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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - Special EditionRemaster of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Includes a graphical update along with the Dawnguard, Hearthfire and Dragonborn DLC addons and modding capabilities on consoles. Graphic updates include higher resolution textures, volumetric lighting, new shaders, and more.
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There's nothing too crazy about this special edition. It is mostly the Skyrim you love and remember, with a few welcome improvements. First off, all of the DLC from Skyrim is included which is always a bonus. Dawnguard and Dragonborn will add quite a lot of playtime to your..
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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - Special Edition FAQ


Which perspective do you play from in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - Special Edition?
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - Special Edition has both first-person and third-person modes.

Can I customize my character in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - Special Edition?
Yes, you can customize your character in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - Special Edition.

Can I level up in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - Special Edition?
Yes, you can gain experience and level up in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - Special Edition.

seriesThe Elder Scrolls
developerBethesda Game Studios
publisherBethesda Softworks
composerJeremy Soule engineCreation Engine
release date
NAOctober 27th, 2016
user score9/10
M for Mature

First-PersonThird-PersonLevel UpsCustom CharactersInventory & ItemsEquipmentSingle PlayerFantasyOpen WorldRPGCraftingCollectingMagic / PowersOptimized for Series X|SSmart Delivery
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Achievements/Trophies75In-Game Locations3
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