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==Video settings== | ==Video settings== | ||
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| + | {{Image|Skyrim Special Edition - General.png|In-game general settings.}} | ||
{{Video settings | {{Video settings | ||
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|antialiasing notes = [[FXAA]] and [[TAA]]. | |antialiasing notes = [[FXAA]] and [[TAA]]. | ||
|vsync = hackable | |vsync = hackable | ||
| − | |vsync notes = | + | |vsync notes = Change {{code|iVSyncPresentInterval}} in [[#Game data|SkyrimPrefs.ini]] to {{code|0}} to disable.<br/>Used as an FPS cap, creates physics problems if disabled. If disabling, [[Glossary:Frame rate (FPS)#Frame rate capping|cap the frame rate to 60 FPS]] to avoid issues. |
|60 fps = true | |60 fps = true | ||
|60 fps notes = | |60 fps notes = | ||
|120 fps = false | |120 fps = false | ||
| − | |120 fps notes = Havok physics do not function correctly past 60 FPS, but frame rate is unlimited. | + | |120 fps notes = Havok physics do not function correctly past 60 FPS, but frame rate is unlimited.<br/>Exclusive fullscreen forces 60Hz refresh rate, but does not work if using windowed or borderless mode. [[Glossary:Frame rate (FPS)#Frame rate capping|Cap the frame rate to 60 FPS]]. |
|color blind = unknown | |color blind = unknown | ||
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==Input settings== | ==Input settings== | ||
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{{Input settings | {{Input settings | ||
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==Audio settings== | ==Audio settings== | ||
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{{Audio settings | {{Audio settings | ||
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Revision as of 00:38, 30 October 2016
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| Developers | |
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| Bethesda Game Studios | |
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| Bethesda Softworks | |
| Engines | |
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| Release dates | |
| Windows | October 27, 2016 |
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Key points
- Remastered version of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. Improvements include higher-quality textures, built-in modding, engine optimization, full 64-bit support and a wide variety of new graphical and lighting effects.
- Free to those who owned the original game and all its DLC on or before October 28, 2016.[1]
- A significant number of graphics options are missing from the launcher's graphics option menu. The number of tweakable options in the config files has also been significantly reduced.
General information
Availability
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| Green Man Gaming | |
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| Steam | |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Template:Game data/row
| System | Location |
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| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/489830/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
Template:Game data/row
| System | Location |
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| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/489830/pfx/[Note 1] |
- Save data from the original game can be copied and used with Special Edition,[2] however save files that are using mods may not work.[3]
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
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| Steam Cloud | Syncs up to 953.67 MB of saves online. |
Video settings
Launcher graphics settings.
Launcher advanced graphics settings.
In-game general settings.
Input settings
In-game input settings.
Audio settings
In-game audio settings.
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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| English | ||||
| Traditional Chinese | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Japanese | ||||
| Polish | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Spanish |
Issues fixed
G-Sync Frame Rate Stuttering
- With Nvidia G-Sync enabled frame rate becomes unstable.
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Game crashes every 10-15 minutes on Windows 10
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Launcher does not list the display resolution
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Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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| Direct3D | 11 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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| Windows |
System requirements
- 64-bit OS is required
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 7 | 8.1, 10 |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5-750 AMD Phenom II X4 945 |
Intel Core i5-2400 AMD FX-8320 |
| System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 12 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 470 AMD Radeon HD 7870 1-2 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 780 AMD Radeon R9 290 3-4 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/489830/. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (489830) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Skyrim Special Edition is 1 week away! - last accessed on 2016-10-21
- ↑ Pete Hines on Twitter: "Chatting w Todd just now, able to confirm on Skyrim SE for PC: 64-bit Saves should transfer Separate creation kit to upload mods to Bnet" - last accessed on 2016-6-16
- ↑ Skyrim PC saves that use mods don't work with Special Edition • Eurogamer.net - last accessed on 2016-10-29
- "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 been used with mods. Do not use your original save game if this error appears when you load it in Skyrim Special Edition: 'This save relies on content that is no longer present."