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Can you upgrade normal Skyrim to special edition?

There is no upgrade to the original game, the Special Edition is a completely separate title. You will end up with two versions of Skyrim in your library if you buy the new one.
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Can you upgrade regular Skyrim to special edition?

It will be in your game library and listed as “The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition.” To ensure eligibility, you must own all Skyrim content (including the DLCs) on Steam on or before October 28, 2016. If you add DLC to your original Skyrim purchase after October 28, 2016, you will not receive the free upgrade.
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Do I get a free upgrade to Skyrim Special Edition?

Owners of Skyrim Special Edition or the Anniversary Edition on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S will receive a next-generation upgrade for the game. The upgrade will be free and optimize the game with enhanced graphics, faster loading times and more. Will my achievements/trophies carry over?
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Can I upgrade to Anniversary Edition if I have Skyrim Special Edition?

Players who own the physical disc of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition are able to upgrade to the Anniversary Edition. The physical disc has to be in the console and installed. Then select the option to purchase the upgrade will appear in the store.
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How much does it cost to upgrade from Skyrim Special Edition to Anniversary Edition?

If you already own Skyrim Special Edition, you can upgrade to Skyrim AE for $19.99 USD / $29.95 AUD / €19.99 / £15.99. Skyrim Anniversary Edition is not included in Xbox Game Pass.
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Skyrim Anniversary Edition | Is it WORTH IT in 2022?

Do I get anniversary for free if I have Skyrim Special Edition?

Due out next month on the tenth anniversary of Skyrim (it's been ten years?!), the Anniversary Edition is not a free upgrade if you already own Skyrim or Skyrim - Special Edition. So why should you buy it? Well, it includes every Creation Club release to date, plus some new stuff.
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Is Skyrim Anniversary a free upgrade?

In terms of what to expect with the new-gen upgrade, Bethesda says “the upgrade will be free and optimize the game with enhanced graphics, faster loading times, and more.”
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Is Skyrim anniversary upgrade better than normal?

The differences between Skyrim Anniversary and Skyrim Special editions makes it clear that players who have not yet experienced the game at all would be fine with either purchase, but the Anniversary Edition contains both more content and better graphics, making it the best version of Skyrim available in 2022.
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How do I activate the Skyrim anniversary upgrade?

Steam: From your Library, right-click The Elder Scrolls V Skyrim Special Edition, select DLC, and check or uncheck The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Anniversary Upgrade.
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Is Skyrim Special Edition cheaper if you own Skyrim?

The upgrade is cheaper if you own the Skyrim Special Edition, and that just so happens to be the version available on Game Pass.
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Can I transfer my Skyrim character to special 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.
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Is Skyrim 10 year anniversary worth it?

Is The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Anniversary Edition worth playing? As someone who's experienced the game on multiple consoles – it's a resounding yes. Even after so many hours of game time you're bound to find something new, or a different way of doing something.
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Is Skyrim Anniversary Edition an upgrade or standalone?

Skyrim Anniversary Edition will cost $49.99 as a standalone title, or $19.99 as an upgrade for those who own Skyrim Special Edition. The pricing for the latest version of everyone's favorite RPG, Skyrim, has been unveiled.
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How big is Skyrim Anniversary Upgrade?

Storage: 12 GB available space.
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Do you have to start a new game for Skyrim Anniversary Edition?

No you don't. I just did it recently. Some really neat new things added. Enjoy!
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Did Skyrim anniversary add anything?

Below is a list of every Creation Club DLC that's included in Skyrim Anniversary Edition. There are new quests, items, enemies, weapons, armor, spells, player homes, gameplay systems, and more.
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Can you have two different versions of Skyrim?

I made copies of the Pre-AE version of Skyrim SE. If I put that in a different folder and directed Mod Organizer to it and then updated the main folder in steam could I play both versions? Yes you can!
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What is the enhanced version of Skyrim?

The Special Edition includes the critically acclaimed game and add-ons with all-new features like remastered art and effects, volumetric god rays, dynamic depth of field, screen-space reflections, and more. Skyrim Special Edition also brings the full power of mods to the PC and consoles.
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Why are there so many Skyrim versions?

Because Bethesda thinks it'll sell. There are still people who haven't played Skyrim yet, and people who are moving to a new platform and still want to play. As long as people keep buying Skyrim, Bethesda will keep selling it.
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Can you marry in Skyrim Special Edition?

To get married in Skyrim, you need to obtain the Amulet of Mara and speak with Maramal in Riften. Then, approach the NPC you wish to marry. You must complete their prerequisite quest before the dialogue option shows up. Propose to them and conduct the wedding ceremony.
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Can you play Skyrim together on normal Skyrim and special edition?

Most versions of Skyrim won't work with Together Reborn

As we mentioned before, only Special and Anniversary Editions of Skyrim are supported. Console, Legendary Edition (old Skyrim), and VR versions of the game are not and will not be supported.
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Is there a character limit in Skyrim Special Edition?

In the base game the limit is 128 actors.
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Which version of Skyrim is best?

Every Skyrim Port Ever Released, Ranked From Worst To Best
  1. 1 Skyrim: Special Edition (PC)
  2. 2 Skyrim VR. ...
  3. 3 Skyrim: Anniversary Edition (Xbox Series X|S And PlayStation 5) ...
  4. 4 Skyrim: Special Edition (Nintendo Switch) ...
  5. 5 Skyrim (PC) ...
  6. 6 Skyrim: Special Edition (Xbox One) ...
  7. 7 Skyrim: Special Edition (PlayStation 4) ...
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