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Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition Free Weekend Ahead

September 7, 2017 by Jordan Coetsee

And if you like it, you can grab it for 50% off the usual price!

RPG Fans! Bethesda’s critically acclaimed FPS RPG, Skyrim: Special Edition will be free on Steam for PC players this weekend. What’s more, if you dig the game you can buy it for 50% off the original price.

The Special Edition both remasters the game, adding special effects such as, volumetric God rays, dynamic depth of field, screen-space reflections, and adds better support for mods, allowing players to experience new areas, armors, quests and abilities through the community. It’s a must have for RPG fanatics looking to expand their game collection Skyrim: Special Edition. 

‘Winner of more than 200 Game of the Year Awards, Skyrim Special Edition brings the epic fantasy to life in stunning detail. 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. New quests, environments, characters, dialogue, armor, weapons and more – with Mods, there are no limits to what you can experience.’

The free weekend starts from today and will end off 4pm ET on Sunday, check it out here.

Interested in seeing what mods will bring about in the Special Edition? Take a look at our article, here.

If you are into video games at all, especially PC gaming, mods have become a must-have for every game. In fact, for many of us it is hard to imagine life without mods. Except, of course, if you use a console and don’t get to experience them.

Enter Skyrim: Special Edition, which brings mods to gamers on both the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 consoles. 

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