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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition

📅 Oct 27, 2016
Bethesda Game Studios
Winner of more than 200 Game of the Year Awards, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition brings the epic fantasy to life in stunning detail. The Special Edition includes the critically acclaimed game and add-ons with all-new features.
92.3Rating
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About This Game

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition is a rpg game designed for single-player, developed by Bethesda Game Studios and released in 2016. With an estimated 16.3 million copies sold, it is considered one of the best-selling titles on Steam. With 363.3k reviews on Steam, it stands as one of the most-reviewed games on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 92.3/100 — a exceptional reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 27.79 hours, with side content bringing that to 110.64 hours, and a completionist run can reach 190.78 hours. Players commonly describe it as Open World, RPG, Adventure, Fantasy and Singleplayer.

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User Reviews

92.3
Overall Score / 100
9.2/10
Steam (363311 reviews)

Playtime Estimates

27.79h
🎯 Main Story
110.64h
⭐ Main + Sides
190.78h
💯 Completionist
Based on 80 player submissions

DLCs (2)

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Anniversary Upgrade
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Anniversary Upgrade
$19.99
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition - Creations
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition - Creations
$4.99

Game Information

Release Date
October 27, 2016
Developer
Bethesda Game Studios
Publisher
Bethesda Softworks
Platforms
Windows
Price
$39.99

Analytics & Metrics

Copies Sold (VISE)
16.3M
(13M - 19.5M)
VRI ScoreLearning
76
Hard to call the data is inconsistent at this point.
VISE (VORYTHIC Intelligent Sales Estimator) intelligent predictive model estimating the number of copies sold on Steam, based on community data analysis and purchase patterns.
VRI (Vorythic Recommendation Index) a single number indicating whether the game is worth your time. Built from game data, putting real players' opinions above progressive 'critics'.

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System Requirements

🪟 Windows
Minimum
  • OS *: Windows 7/8.1/10 (64-bit Version)
  • Processor: Intel i5-750/AMD Phenom II X4-945
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 470 1GB /AMD HD 7870 2GB
  • Storage: 12 GB available space
Recommended
  • OS *: Windows 7/8.1/10 (64-bit Version)
  • Processor: Intel i5-2400/AMD FX-8320
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 780 3GB /AMD R9 290 4GB
  • Storage: 12 GB available space