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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
Oblivion Remastered Players Return to Skyrim
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SUBSCRIPTION
DIGITAL
PHYSICAL

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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Bethesda: Skyrim Looks The 'Same' on PC & Consoles
PS3

Bethesda's Todd Howard demos 'The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim' and explains that there's not much of a difference between the PC and console versions of the game's graphics.

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New 'Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim' Screenshots
PS3

An Orc, a Khajiit and a Giant Spider walk into Dragon Ruins and... become the focus of the latest 'Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim' screenshots.

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'Elder Scrolls' Multiplayer Possible But Not Needed
PS3

Bethesda's Pete Hines explains that while could have worked multiplayer into 'The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim,' it's something that would hurt other gameplay elements.

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Mod Makes 'Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind' Look Current Gen
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A loyal and dedicated modding community has kept 'The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind' alive by overhauling the game's sounds and visuals. Watch this video to see their work.

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Todd Howard Talks 'Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim' Dragons
PS3

Bethesda's Todd Howard discusses the number and and abilities of dragons in 'The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim.' But can we fly them?

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Skyrim, Dragon Age 2, Mass Effect 3: Are RPGs Evolving or Dying?
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With the biggest RPG franchises getting more and more 'streamlined' and user-friendly, we have to wonder - does the genre have any hope of surviving?

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'Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim' Trailer Analysis & Questions
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There were more than a few hopes and suspicions confirmed or refuted by 'Skyrim's' latest gameplay trailer, so we break down a few that mattered most to us and pose some new questions.

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Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Gameplay Trailer
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The very first gameplay trailer for 'The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim' arrives to show off dragons, combat, environments, giants and much, much more!

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'Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim' Combat, Quest Details Revealed
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We've got even more details on the game's quest format, towns, taverns, and character interactions that have made their way onto the Bethsoft forums.

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Survey Says: 'Gears of War 3' is Most Anticipated Game of 2011
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According to a survey that gauged purchase intent, 'Gears of War 3' ranked number one in both the US and UK, while other key anticipated titles ranked rather low.

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New 'Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim' Screens, Concept Art Released
PS3

Bethesda has answered the demands of fans, and released a brand new set of screens and concept art showing off new enemies and environments.

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'Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim' Director Explains Removal of Character Classes
PS3

RPG fans will be surprised to find that the newest game has completely removed the ability to select a class, but Bethesda believes it's doing the fans a service.

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'Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim' Replaces Weapon Skills With 'Perk Trees'
PS3

In the latest Game Informer podcast, Todd Howard has detailed the new system of perks that will be used to give players even more choices when it comes to combat.

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'Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim' Art Design Detailed
PS3

Fans will be interested to hear the changes that the game will be bringing to familiar races, and what lessons the developers have learned from 'Oblivion.'

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'Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim' Combat Detailed
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Finally, the combat systems of the upcoming game have been detailed by Game Informer, and will be departing from previous games in a few significant ways.

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'Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim' Toolset Confirmed, Enabling Skyrim Modding
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Bethesda has confirmed the release of a toolset for 'The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim' that will give PC gamers the ability to mod the game.

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The Best War Games's 20 Most Anticipated Games of 2011
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It's going to be a busy year, with no shortage of blockbuster releases for all platforms. We've put our minds to it, and come up with the 20 most anticipated games of 2011.

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'Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim' Tech Details, First Screenshot Released
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Game Informer continues their discussion with Bethesda, turning their attention to the engines that drive the game, and a look at a brand new environment.

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'Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim' Level Scaling Will Be Similar to 'Fallout 3'
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Gamers can finally breathe easy as Bethesda has come out to say that the leveling in the newest game will be more akin to 'Fallout 3' and less to 'Oblivion.'

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'Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim' Story Hinted at in Game Informer
Bethesda

The newest entry in the series will be the focus of the magazine's February issue, but the cover itself has already been translated into a poem that gives some idea of the game's story.

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