The anniversary edition ofThe Elder Scrolls V: Skyrimis set to release this week, so here’s how you can upgrade your game for all the new content.
Bethesda is once again re-releasingThe Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, this time as its most definitive edition for its 10th anniversary.
ThoughSkyrimre-releases have become a sort of meme throughout the years, theAnniversary Editionis nothing to scoff at. It’ll bring back its original DLCs plus over 70 Creation Club packs and next-gen improvements forSkyrim Special Edition.
Overall, it’s going to be a pretty hefty improvement to the now 10-year-old game. Keep reading to find out how you may download the upgrade toAnniversary Edition!
WHERE TO UPGRADE TO SKYRIM ANNIVERSARY EDITION
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Anniversary Editionis set to release onNovember 11, 2021on PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Look for it on your console’s digital stores to download. It’ll be available as a separate game in your library unless you already ownSkyrim Special Edition(2016).
If you’re buying the full game on its own, it’ll costUSD $49.99/EUR â¬54.99/GBP £47.99/AUD $79.95/RUB 3399. Though, if you already ownSkyrim Special Edition(2016), the new content will be available as a downloadable upgrade for USD $19.99/EUR â¬19.99/GBP £15.99/AUD $29.95/RUB 1429.
You will also get a free patch forSkyrim Special EditionorAnniversary Editionon PS5 and Xbox Series X|S systems. This next-gen upgrade will improve the game with better graphics, optimized loading times, and more. So, beyond the additional content, this new re-release will be truly transformative.
Additionally, physical copies of theAnniversary Editionwill be available for PS4 and Xbox One systems. Prices and availability will vary, and internet access is required to redeem and download the additional Creation Club packs.
And, even if you don’t choose to upgrade, you’ll still get four free Creation Club modes forSpecial Edition. These modes includeFishing,Survival Mode,Rare Curios, andSaints and Seducers. All in all, the new edition is going to improve upon and modernizeSkyrim’s RPG format into an even bigger and better world.
For any additional questions, you can check outBethesda’s FAQbefore the release. Otherwise, keep your eyes out for the launch on November 11th!