Can you have two different saves in Skyrim?

Yes, but if you name the two characters the same, the game will put those saves into one character file.

Can you have 2 characters in Skyrim?

You can have as many characters as you want. Don't rely on quicksaves and autosaves, use manual saves. Manual saves can be renamed to whatever you want, even without the use of the console, which I don't recommend (using the console can corrupt saves, no matter what you use it for).

How to start a new game in Skyrim without deleting the old one?

Manual saves will not be overwritten. You will want to create a manual save for the old character to preserve their game, if you haven't done so already. What I do is I type "save <Save name>" in the console, it creates a save which never gets auto deleted.

How do I duplicate Skyrim saves?

On PC, both the save files for Skyrim and the Skyrim Special Edition are located in the My Games folder in your Documents. To transfer your save files, enter the saves folder, and copy all the save files you wish to transfer (they should be listed by (Save # - Character Name, Location).

How many characters can you have in Skyrim?

600. How many Skyrim characters can you have? You can create as many characters as you like, but they will all be in different save files and will never interact.

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Is it safe to delete old Skyrim saves?

How risky is it? Don't do that. Delete all but the last 3 or 4 saves. Technically, you could delete every save (because the game doesn't constantly write to the most recent save file), but if you crashed right then and there you'd lose everything.

Will I lose my saved games if I reinstall Skyrim?

Will I lose my save data if I have to reinstall The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim or Steam? No. Skyrim is supported by the Steam Cloud that ensures save game data is stored by Steam itself. This feature allows players to load and play their saved games on different computers.

Is it worth it to restart Skyrim?

Should I continue from where I left off (level 33) or start over? You definitely should start over. As a person who has played Skyrim over 1500 hours I would definitely suggest you start over the game.

Can you marry 2 wives in Skyrim?

Unfortunately you're only able to have 1 wife. Even if your spouse dies - or if you kill her - you are unable to remarry. Just one spouse, ever. We also have a pretty good Skyrim Marriage guide if you're intersted in more information.

Can you marry another female in Skyrim?

In Skyrim, you can marry anyone of any gender or race.

Can I have multiple wives in Skyrim?

You can't remarry.

Can too many saves crash Skyrim?

If you have a few hundred saves, at some point anytime you try to open your load or save menu, there will be a noticable delay, but it shouldn't ruin your game. It is almost the same as when you open a chest you packed with a ton of items.

Does your save carry over to Skyrim Anniversary Edition?

Yes, but with some conditions. Existing save games from the original PC game will work in the PC version of Skyrim Special Edition. Simply copy your old saves from My Games/Skyrim to My Games/Skyrim Special Edition. Only use original saves that have never used mods.

Can you only have 2 kids in Skyrim?

"You can make a difference in a child's life." If you have Hearthfire installed, you can adopt up to two children in Skyrim. You do not have to be married to adopt. Children can only be adopted if you have a child's bedroom in your house or extra beds and containers in your self-built houses.

Is there a wrong way to play Skyrim?

That amount of choice can result in some small roadblocks throughout a new player's journey, though. There is no incorrect way of playing an Elder Scrolls title, although there are a few ways players can make the game harder on themselves. Here are ten mistakes many newer Skyrim players make on their first playthrough.

Which ending is better in Skyrim?

It is my opinion that the best possible current end for Skyrim revolves around three of the questline, naming the dark brotherhood, siding with the imperials, and appeasing the blades. With the dark brotherhood, the end of the questline is the assassination of an understanding, yet ineffective emperor.

What is the end goal of Skyrim?

Its main story focuses on the player's character, the Dragonborn, on their quest to defeat Alduin the World-Eater, a dragon who is prophesied to destroy the world.

Will deleting Skyrim delete my mods?

It depends on if you loaded the save in between. Uninstalling and reinstalling a mod should have no effect on your game, as all it does is replace one set of files with a identical set. However, if you load your save with the mod uninstalled, all of the mod's objects will be gone.

Does uninstalling Skyrim remove all mods?

Uninstalling Skyrim doesn't remove the mods you've downloaded; it only removes the copy of them that is installed into your Skyrim folder. If you use NMM, just go down the list of mods you have with a green check next to them, right click and choose "uninstall from active profile", then install them again as usual.

Do I need to play previous games before Skyrim?

No, you don't need to have played any of the earlier Elder Scrolls games. Some of the background lore refers back to historical events that occured in the previous games, but knowing any of that history is not necessary. Your player character is completely self contained to this story.

Why do Skyrim saves get corrupted?

This issue can occur when you delete all of the saves for one of your characters through the in-game load menu and then try to load saves of other characters. Your saves are not actually corrupted. Close and restart the game to fix this issue. To avoid this issue in the future, delete saves from the main menu.

What is a clean save in Skyrim?

There are two types of 'clean saves'. One is actually a vanilla save, the other is a bad modding practice in an attempt to re-initialize a badly scripted mod or an updated mod that doesn't use version control to initialize its scripting when a user updates.

How do I stop Skyrim from corrupting my saves?

Go to Games>Saved Game Utility. Within the menu, delete any corrupted save files. These files can be created from Skyrim and other games when a game doesn't save properly (shutting down the console before an autosave completes, etc). Rebuild Database.