Why is Skyrim so popular?

In conclusion, Skyrim remains a masterpiece due to its countless interesting quests, engaging combat and stunning world-building. Skyrim really is a giant in the gaming industry.
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Is Skyrim still popular 2020?

Every character you invest effort into could become a very memorable experience of a kind you simply can't get from other games in your library. Is it worth playing Skyrim in 2020? For us, the answer is yes.
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Why is Elder Scrolls Skyrim so popular?

The reason TES V: Skyrim is so popular is because it has been dumbed down to appeal to the lowest common denominator. Skyrim is more of a sandbox adventure game than an RPG, because all the limitations on character creation and progression have been stripped out.
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Is Skyrim the greatest game ever?

At the top of the list, and indeed at the top of many critics' and gamers', is The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. It's a purely nerdy choice, given that it's a fantasy role-playing game set in a fantastical icy land complete with elves and dragons.
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Is Skyrim still good in 2021?

Despite being an almost 10-year-old game, I found that The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is absolutely still worth playing in 2021. Here are five reasons you should go back and play, or even start it up for the first time. Considering Elder Scrolls VI is still in the works, you've got some time to catch up.
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Why Skyrim is a masterpiece?

In conclusion, Skyrim remains a masterpiece due to its countless interesting quests, engaging combat and stunning world-building. Skyrim really is a giant in the gaming industry.
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Should I play The Witcher 3 or Skyrim?

Though similar, Skyrim and The Witcher 3 are very different experiences, and players will feel differently about the games depending on their preferences and playstyles. However, The Witcher 3 has enough superior mechanics that the game is a smoother and more rewarding experience for most players.
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How influential is Skyrim?

At over 30 million copies sold, Skyrim remains Bethesda's greatest commercial success, and once you begin to break it down, it's easy to see why. At its core, Skyrim offers an addictive gameplay loop that greatly encourages adventure.
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How long is Skyrim?

According to How Long to Beat, the main story campaign of Skyrim takes most people around 33 hours to complete from start to finish.
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Is Skyrim a good game for beginners?

Skyrim is just fine for a beginner. You can adjust the difficulty in the settings, but otherwise it's a very clean game. Also, compared to the last few iterations, it's pretty streamlined and simple.
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Why is Skyrim an 18?

Skyrim features blood and gore, intense violence, sexual themes and the use of alcohol, according to the ESRB, which awarded the game a Mature rating.
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Why is Skyrim the best game ever?

Freedom and creativity are often aspects of gameplay that players like. It lets them experience the game's world in a way they want. That's one of the major strengths of Skyrim over other major gaming titles, like The Witcher 3 for instance. There's no default character.
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How long did it take them to make Skyrim?

How long did skyrim take make? Fandom. Oblivion was released in 2006 and Skyrim was released in 2011. There were 5 years between the two.
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Is Skyrim still worth playing in 2022?

Skyrim isn't everyone's cup of tea, but it is widely regarded as one of the best open-world fantasy games of all time. Here are are the main reasons to play Skyrim in 2022: The world is massive. Game engine aged but the fun hasn't.
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Is Skyrim a hard game?

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is widely regarded as the easiest game in The Elder Scrolls series. At launch, The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind didn't have difficulty modes, but the game was played at a difficulty that is harder than Skyrim.
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What's the best race to be in Skyrim?

Skyrim: Ranking Every Playable Race From Worst To Best
  • 8 Khajiit.
  • 7 Imperial.
  • 6 Orc.
  • 5 Redguard.
  • 4 Nord.
  • 3 Dark Elf (Dunmer)
  • 2 Breton.
  • 1 High Elf (Altmer)
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How long is 1 hour in Skyrim?

Which means that one day in Skyrim is 1 hour and 12 minutes of real time play.
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Does Skyrim ever end?

No, Skyrim's radiant quests repeat endlessly, and you don't get any ending screens or anything.
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What is the longest game to beat?

The Open-World Games That Take The Longest To Beat
  • 11 Red Dead Redemption 2 (49-179 Hours)
  • 12 The Elder Scrolls 3: Morrowind – Game Of The Year Edition (46-395 Hours) ...
  • 13 Elden Ring (47-113 Hours) ...
  • 14 Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain (46-166 Hours) ...
  • 15 Dark Souls (42-105 Hours) ...
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Will there ever be another game like Skyrim?

Bethesda has announced that it is officially working on a brand new Elder Scrolls game, The Elder Scrolls VI – or 6, to keep it simple. Fans of the fantasy RPG series have been waiting a long, long time for this news as Skyrim, the previous entry in series, was released way back in 2011.
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How many copies did Skyrim sell 2020?

At 20 Million Copies Sold, Skyrim Is in the Top 20 Bestselling Games of All Time.
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What games did Skyrim inspire?

The Breath of the Wild developer was, in fact, inspired partly by Skyrim. We recently sat down with game director Hidemaro Fujibayashi and producer Eiji Aonuma to discuss the genesis of Breath of the Wild and how the developer pulled off such a huge game.
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Is Skyrim better than Zelda?

Both are great open-world games in their own ways: Zelda has more of an adventure focus and Skyrim has an RPG focus. However, there are some overlapping aspects of the two games where Breath of the Wild is superior.
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Is Skyrim or Fallout 4 better?

Both games have unique weapons, but Skyrim wins by a slight margin when it comes to truly unique weapon design. While it's true Fallout 4 has some crazy, wacky weapons like the Nuka Nuke Launcher and Alien Blaster pistol, they just don't compare with something like the Wabbajack from Skyrim.
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What game is better than Skyrim?

The best games like Skyrim...
  1. Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion. (Image credit: Bethesda) ...
  2. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. (Image credit: CD Projekt Red) ...
  3. Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen. (Image credit: Capcom) ...
  4. Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. ...
  5. Dragon Age: Inquisition. ...
  6. Kingdom Come: Deliverance. ...
  7. Divinity: Original Sin 2. ...
  8. Fallout 4.
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