

It will be interesting to see if any other publishers will follow in Bethesda's footsteps and offer mod support for their console titles. Mods have always been a major part of Bethesda's games on PC, so seeing that official mod support come to the console market makes for a good step forward. Previously, mods had been only been officially supported in the PC versions of their games, but after the release of Bethesda's previous title, Fallout 4, mod support came to consoles as well One of the big selling points for the Skyrim: Special Edition is that Bethesda will be incorporating official mod support into all versions of the game. sjKGt2HCncįor the uninitiated, Bethesda's Creation Kits are a series of tools that modders can use to create their own custom mods for the game. Creation Club does add some interesting new content to games in an official capacity, which especially valuable especially for console players who have limits on which mods they can download and play.According to the Bethesda Game Studios official Twitter account, the company will be releasing their Creation Kit for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition next week.Īttention Modders: We will be releasing the #SkyrimSpecialEdition Creation Kit next week. Rather than Bethesda simply profiting from the work of others, it essentially contracts community creators who have pitched interesting ideas, paying them for their time and efforts. Notable modders are compensated for their work, which has become official content in the two juggernaut titles. One area where the Creation Club does earn some props, though, is in its collaboration with community content creators. Microtransactions are unpopular almost everywhere that they are implemented, and the Creation Club is no exception. For example, a single new weapon in Skyrim could cost a player $2-3, and while these weapons are more often than not obtained through a unique quest, fans mostly view these excursions as too short and uneventful to be a selling point.

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