The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition
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.
- Price:$39.99
- Release Date:10/28/2016
- Developer:Bethesda Game Studios
- Publisher:Bethesda Softworks
- Last Updated:9/20/2024
- Steam App Id:489830
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition has 14,876 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 58% lower than its previous all-time peak of 35,765 players achieved on 7/16/2023.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition. It has received a total of 307,533 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 91 (Very Positive).
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition and its growth over time. It currently has 503,575 followers on its community page.
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition Price
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition costs $39.99 in the Steam store as of 9/20/2024. It can be purchased as a standlone game or through a bundle like Skyrim Anniversary Edition + Fallout 4 G.O.T.Y Bundle or Elder Scrolls Summer Bundle which offer a discount off the game's base price.
Explore the price history chart below to track historical price changes and other pricing stats for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition.
About The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition is a RPG game developed by Bethesda Game Studios. On 10/28/2016, it was released on the Steam Store by Bethesda Softworks.
Players have rated The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition as "Very Positive" out of 307,533 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 281,341 positive reviews and 26,192 negative reviews — an overall 91% positive review rating. Additionally, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition has earned a metascore of 74 on Metacritic.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. It is verified by Valve as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
It also supports 9 languanges in-game including English, French, Italian, German, and Spanish (Spain). Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
According to Steam’s category system, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition supports the following features:
- Family Sharing
- Steam Cloud
- Remote Play on Phone
- Remote Play on Tablet
- Partial Controller Support
- Steam Achievements
- Single-player
From the Steam community, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Character Customization
- Dragons
- Classic
- Great Soundtrack
- Third Person
- Atmospheric
- Magic
- Fantasy
- Story Rich
- Walking Simulator
- RPG
- First-Person
- Stealth
- Open World
- Adventure
- Remake
- Action
- Singleplayer
- Female Protagonist
- Moddable
Media & Sceenshots
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DLC & Related Apps
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition is referenced by 2 other related apps in the Steam Store.
Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Anniversary Upgrade | DLC | 11/10/2021 | View | |
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition - Creations | DLC | 9/25/2017 | View |
Related Bundles
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition is included in 2 bundles in the Steam Store.
Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
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Skyrim Anniversary Edition + Fallout 4 G.O.T.Y Bundle | 9 | 2 | $79.18 | View | |
Elder Scrolls Summer Bundle | 4 | 3 | $67.47 | View |
Related Packages
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition is referenced by 6 packages in the Steam Store.
Supported Languages
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition is available in 9 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
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English | Yes | Yes | Yes |
French | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Italian | Yes | Yes | Yes |
German | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Spanish (Spain) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Polish | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Chinese (Traditional) | Yes | No | Yes |
Russian | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Japanese | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2024, September 20). The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/489830
- Valve Corporation. (2024, September 20). The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/489830
- Metacritic. (2024, September 20). The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition for PC Reviews. Metacritic. https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/the-elder-scrolls-v-skyrim-special-edition