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    Steve Watts posted a new article, Skyrim 1.9 beta update adds 'Legendary' difficulty, skill reset.

    The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is starting the beta test for its 1.9 update, which adds a new "Legendary" difficulty and effectively removes the level cap by letting you reset "Legendary" skills upon hitting 100.
    Mar 04, 2013 10:30am PST
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    Steve Watts posted a new article, Skyrim 1.9 beta update adds 'Legendary' difficulty, skill reset.

    The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is starting the beta test for its 1.9 update, which adds a new "Legendary" difficulty and effectively removes the level cap by letting you reset "Legendary" skills upon hitting 100. : ShacknewsThis person is cool!

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      WTB Steam GotY Edition for $10 : mrnailsThis person is cool!
      • I'd do a $20 GotY Skyrim with the DLCs. : agcrouton
    • Ya I've never played it and am hoping for some kind of GOTY version for PS3. I knwo they did it with Obl... : pgharaviThis person is cool!
    • oh god. i'm going to have to play again D: : harold.johnson
    • sweet. might have to replay it if that is the case : eeeealmoThis person is cool!
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      resetting skills for no reason other than to level them again? : papaskotThis person is cool!
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        But then your skill increases can go towards leveling again. This is basically making it easier to get s... : bill crystals
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          what do you want a super high level with if you've already got skills to 100? : papaskotThis person is cool!
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            I hope in TES VI they can finally have a not horrible leveling system or, best case, no levels at all. : SockMonkehThis person is cool!
            • I can want a new engine too, but we both know that's not happening. : Fenring42
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              I like Skyrims leveling system better than Oblivions anyways. : zombie man
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                True, but Oblivion's is literally the worst that I can think of in any RPG I have ever played or heard ex... : SockMonkehThis person is cool!
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                  It also exposed players that were literally the worst. Jumping around in the initial cave for 5 hours to... : DownforceThis person is cool!
                  • my friend did something equally stupid. I warned him to not do it, but he was giggling and laughing th... : -=kodiak=-This person is cool!
            • WTF? Skyrim's leveling system is about as robust an open world RPG's can get. You guys will find somethi... : bill crystals
            • They need to address the combat and loot first. Especially the loot, I've been using basically the same c... : dpgagnon
          • Don't you get perk points or something on level up? : Junktown
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            hopefully legendary-locked content. level 100 required. :D otherwise, no point. if there's raid-grade ... : DownforceThis person is cool!
            • i seriously doubt there's gonna be any special content. : senor135
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        How about you start out level 100 and level DOWN? Bricks will be shat. : dookiebot
        • I'm pretty sure this idea was brought up around skyrim or d3's release : nevlos
      • I think it is because of the difficulty of the game becomes way too easy once you max out certain skills.... : TheEmissary
    • I wonder if Legendary difficulty does anything beyond just tweaking how much damage you deal and receive ... : pyideThis person is cool!
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      This reeks of "Prestige" in CoD : SimulacrumThis person is cool!
      • But here you do this not just for a cosmetic and bragging rights improvement, but to gain more overall sk... : yemethThis person is cool!
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      the only practical benefit i can see from resetting skills is to respec your skill points, so they dont g... : senor135
      • respec perks i mean : senor135