The reason behind the incompatible coding has to do with Bethesda themselves, who have changed the code between each release of Skyrim, and it’s likely that they will change the code again for Anniversary Edition. READ MORE Mortal Kombat Co-Creator Explains Scorpion’s “Get Over Here” Origin Many mods use this code, but if Skyrim Anniversary Edition isn’t compatible with SKSE coding, then it will break potentially thousands of currently available mods. Basically, SKSE is a tool that Skyrim modders use to increase scripting capabilities and game functionality and has been used since the release of Skyrim Special Edition four years ago.

However, modders are now warning that the upcoming Skyrim Anniversary Edition won’t allow for compatibility with Special Edition‘s mods.Īccording to Skyrim Script Extender (SKSE) developer extrwi on Reddit, players who modded their Skyrim Special Edition will run into a few problems when they upgrade to Skyrim Anniversary Edition. Over the last few years, players have invested many hours in modding their game and creating new and interesting mods.

Skyrim Special Edition was released for the last generation with the option for players to improve or add to their experiences thanks to opening mods on consoles for the first time. One of the joys of playing The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim today is being able to mod the game on both consoles and PC.

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