Of course, anyone that has Fallout 3 on Xbox 360 will be able to play the game on their Xbox One anyway starting this holiday thanks to the recently announced Xbox 360 backwards compatibility that is being added to the system, but with the added benefit of a free copy of Fallout 3 along with the exciting prospect of PC modding capabilities, it looks like the Xbox One version of Fallout 4 may just be the definitive Fallout 4 experience.
As it turns out, all versions of Fallout 4 on Xbox One will come bundled with Fallout 3. Hopefully more titles are announced in the future that will also support PC mods on Xbox One.Īs if having access to PC mods wasn't enough, the Xbox One version of Fallout 4 has an additional bonus. Nothing has been announced in that regard so far, but it seems unlikely that this functionality would be implemented to only apply to a single game. Skyrim: Special Edition launches on Friday, but the demand for mods is already high - probably because console players have been gazing at the scene with longing for like, decades.Įxpect both Skyrim: Special Edition mod lists to populate markedly over the next few weeks as mod authors bring the goods.With the ability to use PC mods in the Xbox One version of Fallout 4, this leaves open the possibility that other games will have similar modding capabilities. This a bit disappointing for PS4 users but we should probably accept the compromise Bethesda and Sony settled on, since for a while there it looked like there would be no mod support on PS4 at all for Skyrim: Special Edition and Fallout 4. That's why you only get 1GB for Skyrim mods on PS4, but 5GB on Xbox One. The reason for the discrepancy is that Skyrim: Special Edition mod support is different on the two platforms - PS4 mods can't use external assets, so that limits what creators are able to do. Extract the files so that the files (esp, bsa, etc.) and the folders (meshes, textures, sounds, etc.) are in the Skyrim data folder (\Games\Steam\SteamApps\Common\Skyrim\Data). Once you have downloaded the mod, open the archive (.7z. You'll need a ID linked to your console ID to complete the process.Īt time of writing there are 25 Skyrim: Special Edition mods for PS4, but 90+ for Xbox One. Manual Installation: Download and install 7zip. Once you've found a mod you like (and any it depends on), you can click the "add to library" button to kick off the process of making it available in Skyrim: Special Edition on your console. All you have to do is visit the Skyrim mods section of and set a filter for your platform of choice. Unfortunately, it's not super obvious how you actually get them, and Googling just generates a stack of headlines rather than anything useful.ĭon't worry, cats: I have wrestled the Internet into submission and figured out how you actually get console mods for Skyrim: Special Edition. Skyrim: Special Edition brings mods to console players at last. Skyrim: Special Edition supports mods on consoles - but how do you actually get them?
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