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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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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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Skyrim: How To Learn Enchantments
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

The Dragonborn can enchant weapons and armor with powerful effects. Follow this guide to learn new enchantments in Skyrim.

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Skyrim: The Mind of Madness Guide (How to Get the Wabbajack)
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

The infamous Wabbajack returns in Skyrim, and to get it players must find a new friend in Solitude.

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Skyrim: 14 Most Expensive Potions (And How To Make Them)
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

One of the best ways to make gold quickly in Skyrim is by using the Alchemy skill to brew potions and poison. These are the most valuable in the game.

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Skyrim: How To Make A Fortify Heavy Armor Potion
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Players can use potions to raise the Dragonborn's Heavy Armor skill. Follow this guide for the necessary ingredients and where to find them in Skyrim.

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Skyrim: How to Increase Smithing Fast
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Smithing is a useful way to boost damage, armor, and gold all at once, and there's a trick to boosting the skill fast.

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Skyrim: How to Craft Leather and Leather Strips
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Leather is a cheap enough material, but industrious players can generate a free and endless supply.

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Skyrim: Where to Get the Invisibility Spell
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Learn where to get the valuable (and rare) invisibility spell.

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Skyrim: How To Make A Fortify Carry Weight Potion
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Players can make a Fortify Carry Weight Potion to hold more items in their inventory. Follow this guide to find all the right ingredients in Skyrim.

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Skyrim: How To Make A Fortify Light Armor Potion
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

The Dragonborn can buff their Light Armor skill for a temporary boost. This guide details all the ingredients needed to make this potion in Skyrim.

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Skyrim: Who To Sacrifice For Boethiah's Calling
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

The Skyrim quest Boethiah's Calling has players sacrifice a follower for a Daedric Prince, but some followers are more deserving than others.

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Skyrim: Saarthal Pillar Puzzle Solution
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

The puzzle that players must solve to complete the 'Under Saarthal' quest in Skyrim stumps many a player, so here's how to solve it.

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Skyrim: How to Change Appearance
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Players can change their Dragonborn's Appearance if they feel the need. Follow this guide to find the face sculptor in Skyrim.

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Skyrim: How to Use the Carriage
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Players can't travel to hold capitals automatically like in Oblivion, but they can hitch a ride on a carriage.

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Skyrim: How to Cast a Mage Light Spell
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Players need to cast a mage light spell to enter the College of Winterhold. Follow this guide to acquire and cast this useful spell in Skyrim.

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Skyrim: How to Use Scrolls
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Players can't learn spells from scrolls, but they can use them to cast powerful one-time effects.

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How to Get Falmer Armor in Skyrim
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Learn how to get the Falmer Armor in Skyrim along with other helpful tidbits.

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Skyrim: How to Sell Stolen Goods
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

To unload stolen goods, players will need to find a special kind of merchant.

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Skyrim: How to Recharge Weapons
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

The special abilities of weapons and staffs can be very powerful, but only as long as players keep them charged up.

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Skyrim: How To Apply And Use Poisons
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Poisons can give players an edge, and Skyrim allows for some creative uses.

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Skyrim: How To Cure Rockjoint
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

There are multiple ways to cure the Dragonborn of Rockjoint disease. Follow this guide to learn how to get rid of it early on in Skyrim.

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