How to play The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim co-op using mods

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Since the release of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim on PC, Xbox 360, and PlayStation 3 on November 11, 2011, the modding community surrounding it has only grown larger and more diverse, offering some of the best in-game modifications available in any video game to date. Mods range from graphical overhauls to complete gameplay changes and redesigns.

The topic of this article will be one of the more unique mods that aim to change the fundamental gameplay formula of the game, aiming to turn it into a multiplayer experience.

Note: This guide covers the PC version of the game. Other platforms do not support this mod at the time of writing this article. The mod manager used for this is Vortex.

Ten years after its initial conception, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim finally has co-op functionality thanks to a group of dedicated modders.

Skyrim Together Reborn is the mod that aims to deliver a definite multiplayer experience to the title despite its single-player build.

Currently, only the Special Edition v1.6 on Steam is supported. The developers explicitly do not support the console, Legendary, and Gamepass versions of the game. Since most major mods can complicate things when used together with Together Reborn, the following steps must be followed when installing it for the first time:

The game cannot be launched normally through Steam if players wish to use the mod. A few extra steps are required to get it up and running:

Players can join or host a server to play co-op using the modification. To connect to a Server, press the Connect button by bringing up the STRUI by pressing F2. Enter the server’s connection details, address and password, and you’re all set.

Hosting a server can be done either by using third-party servers or self-hosting.