Downloading official game updates from third-party sources instead of the intended storefront is generally considered a violation of the End User License Agreement (EULA). The "Exclusive" Aspect

SKSE has been updated to support version 1.16.1170.

If you're on PC and using a non-Steam platform, here are some direct download links for update 1.9:

Resetting a skill to 15 once it reaches 100, returning perks and allowing for infinite leveling.

" on disc or from stores like G2A or Humble Bundle , it typically comes pre-patched to version 1.9.

. If you are updating to 1.9 specifically to use mods, consider if a downgrade patcher

The GOG.com version of Skyrim is DRM-free and does not require Steam. Updates are managed through the GOG Galaxy client or via standalone offline installers provided on their website.