The development team behind Skyblivion hosted an AMA earlier yesterday. Here’s a non-exhaustive recap.
- Some of the new features may be ported to Skyrim as separate mods.
- AI mods from Skyrim may most likely be compatible with Skyblivion
- Skyblivion will be a separate install to either base game and will not interfere with your Skyrim mod installs
- It will include a separate installer and work as DLC than a standalone game
- It will be released on their website
- Skyblivion Nexus will be updated to support its own mods
- The Emperor’s Throne Room and Ruby Throne may be added into the game
- The game is coming out on PC only
- The team has recreated every mesh and textures, while level scaling will be similar to Skyrim’s
- Spell crafting is there, and will be like Oblivion’s system
- Bethesda has given the team full blessing and support
- The voices from Oblivion will be returning
- Biomes are fully recreated and are much more diverse and detailed than Oblivion
- Regions will feel more dense
- Underwater combat is back
