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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
RPG
Action
Adventure
Systems
super greyscale 8-bit logo PC-1 PlayStation-1 Xbox-1
Top Critic Avg: 81 /100 Critics Rec: 83%
Released
November 11, 2011
ESRB
M For Mature 17+ Due To Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Sexual Themes, Use of Alcohol
Developer(s)
Bethesda Game Studios
Publisher(s)
Bethesda Softworks
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Winner of more than 200 Game of the Year Awards, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim celebrates 10 years of adventuring in stunning detail. The Anniversary Edition includes a decade worth of content: the critically acclaimed core game and add-ons of Skyrim Special Edition, plus Creation Club content released on or prior to November 11, 2021.

EPIC FANTASY REBORN
Skyrim reimagines and revolutionizes the open-world fantasy epic, bringing to life a complete virtual world open for you to explore any way you choose.

LIVE ANOTHER LIFE, IN ANOTHER WORLD
Play any type of character you can imagine, and do whatever you want; the legendary freedom of choice, storytelling, and adventure of The Elder Scrolls is realized like never before.

YOU ARE WHAT YOU PLAY
Choose from hundreds of weapons, spells, and abilities. The new character system allows you to play any way you want and define yourself through your actions.

BATTLE DRAGONS
Battle ancient dragons like you’ve never seen. As Dragonborn, learn their secrets and harness their power for yourself.

Genre(s)
RPG, Action, Adventure
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Skyrim: How To Get An Adventurer's Backpack
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Adventurer's Backpacks in Skyrim not only expand a player's carrying capacity – some provide useful bonuses like increasing Magicka or Stamina.

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Skyrim Anniversary Edition Fishing Guide
Skyrim: Complete Guide To Fishing
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Fishing is a new mechanic in Skyrim that lets players catch new fish and a number of unique items - this is everything you need to know about Fishing.

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Skyrim: How To Get The Bow of Shadows
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

The Bow of Shadows is a Daedric artifact created by Nocturnal, with the power to turn its wielder invisible upon being drawn.

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Skyrim Anniversary Horse Location Guide
Skyrim: Wild Horses Locations
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Seven Wild Horses (and a Unicorn) are tamable in Skyrim Anniversary Edition. Here's where to find them all, including a map of locations.

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Skyrim Together Mod Installation Guide
Skyrim: How To Install Skyrim Together
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Skyrim Together is a radical mod that brings multiplayer to Skyrim. Although its beta is closed, there are a few ways to get it working.

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Skyrim: How To Summon An Ayleid Lich
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

In The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim, the Ayleid Lich is a powerful undead mage. Here is how the Dragonborn can summon these Ayleids.

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Skyrim: Strongest Armors In Anniversary Edition, Ranked
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Among the dozens of new Armor Sets in Skyrim Anniversary Edition, there are some Armors that stand out for their enchantments or sheer power.

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Skyrim: How To Become A Vampire
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Vampires roam the land of The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim, so if a player wants to become one as well, just check out this guide for the details.

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Skyrim: How To Get To Raven Rock
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Raven Rock is the main hub in Solstheim, the setting for Skyrim's Dragonborn DLC, and getting there is simpler than you might think.

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Skyrim: Every Alternate Armor in Anniversary Edition (And How To Get Them)
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

There are 15 new Alternate Armors included in Skyrim Anniversary Edition, most of which are based on armor from The Elder Scrolls: Blades.

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Skyrim: Every New Unique Weapon In Anniversary Edition (And Where To Find Them)
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Skyrim Anniversary Edition adds a number of new Unique Weapons for players to acquire, from the legendary Umbra to the Daedric Staff of Sheogorath.

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Skyrim: Every New Unique Armor In Anniversary Edition (And Where To Find Them)
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Skyrim Anniversary Edition adds dozens of unique armors for players to hunt down, including the Gray Cowl of Nocturnal and the Divine Crusader set.

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Skyrim: Everything You Should Know About Saints And Seducers
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Saints and Seducers is a creation included in Skyrim Anniversary Edition that features armor and weapons from the Shivering Isles.

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Skyrim: 10 Hidden Locations On Solstheim You Never Knew About
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Skyrim is a vast open world with so much to explore, which means players often miss these hidden locations on Solstheim.

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Skyrim: Every Word of Power in Solstheim
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

There are four shouts that players can pick up in Solstheim - Battle Fury, Bend Will, Cyclone, and Dragon Aspect are all found in the Dragonborn DLC.

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Skyrim: 5 Best Mods For Stealth Archers
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Building a Stealth Archer in Skyrim is one of the most powerful playstyles, but mods can make it an even more complete experience.

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Skyrim Dawnbreaker Duplication Glitch Guide
Skyrim: Dawnbreaker Duplication Glitch Guide
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Dawnbreaker is powerful on its own, but it's even better paired with a copy of itself. Getting two of these is one of Skyrim's most common exploits.

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Skyrim Thane Weapons Guide
Skyrim: How To Get Every Thane Weapon
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Thane Weapons in Skyrim can be powerful for low-level players, but it's still quite the accomplishment to get all 10 for your collection later on.

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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Stealth builds in Skyrim tend to equip gear that muffles their noise, increases backstab damage, or otherwise helps keep them invisible to others.

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Skyrim In My Time Of Need Quest Guide
Skyrim: How To Start In My Time Of Need
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

The quest In My Time Of Need is one of the first choice-driven quests in Skyrim, and can be started only a few hours into the game.

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