The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition : Popularity, reviews, price, and Steam data

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition is a game released on Steam on 27 Oct, 2016. The developer of this game is Bethesda Game Studios and the publisher is Bethesda Softworks. This article will analyze the number of players, playing time, comments, price and other data of this game on the Steam platform. Tip: The data in the article will be updated regularly. Most of the data we use for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition comes from the Steam platform.

Game popularity

According to Steam data, the highest number of concurrent players in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition yesterday (May 02, 2024) was 20,070, and the highest number of concurrent players in the past 30 days was 29,919. Historically, the game’s highest concurrent player count was 69,777, which occurred in October 2016. The number of concurrent players means the number of people playing the same game at the same time. If ranked based on the number of players, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition is currently ranked #79 on the Steam platform. Statistically, it is a very popular game. Most Popular Games Ranking – Steam Tools

Time range Maximum number of concurrent players
2024-05-02 20,070
Last 30 days 29,919
All Time Past 69,777

Check the current number of players (real-time): Game online player query (real-time) – Steam Tools

Game Time

According to Steamspy, the average game time for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition is 71.7 hours, which includes data since the game's release. According to Gamalytic.com, the average game time for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition is 77.0 hours. You can combine these two data sources to determine how long players spend playing games. Game time represents the time a player spends playing the game. Something to consider is that online multiplayer games typically have longer playtime than single-player games. You may spend more or less time playing The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition. Game & Player Time Ranking - Steam Tools

Time range Average play time (hours)
All Time Past 71.7 (Steamspy)
All Time Past 77.0 (Gamalytic)

Country distribution

Players of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition mainly come from the following countries: United States (26.1%), China (14.4%), United Kingdom (5.5%), Germany (5.3%), Russia (4.9%), Canada (3.9%), France (3.1%), Australia (2.9%), Brazil (2.9%), Poland (2.3%), Turkey (2.0%), Japan (1.9%), South Korea (1.5%), Sweden (1.4%), Netherlands (1.3%), Ukraine (1.3%), Spain (1.1%), Argentina (1.1%), Norway (1.0%), Finland (0.9%). Due to possible missing data, this data may not list all countries. This is not an exact number, but it can be used as a reference.

Country Proportion of gamers
United States 26.1%
China 14.4%
United Kingdom 5.5%
Germany 5.3%
Russia 4.9%
Canada 3.9%
France 3.1%
Australia 2.9%
Brazil 2.9%
Poland 2.3%
Turkey 2.0%
Japan 1.9%
South Korea 1.5%
Sweden 1.4%
Netherlands 1.3%
Ukraine 1.3%
Spain 1.1%
Argentina 1.1%
Norway 1.0%
Finland 0.9%

User Reviews

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition currently has a total of 295,104 user reviews on the Steam platform and a user rating of 91. If the user rating is greater than 70, we think most people like the game. Among all user reviews, 269,299 reviews are positive and 25,805 reviews are negative. The game currently has a score of 74 on metacritic.com. You can judge whether The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition is a good game based on these user reviews. Top Rated Games Ranking - Steam Tools

Review Types Data Details
Total Reviews 295,104 (A)
Positive Reviews 269,299 (B)
Negative Reviews 25,805
User Ratings 91 (B/A)
Metacritic score 74

Price Comparison

According to Steam's regional pricing, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition may be priced differently in different countries. This game is not a free game. We will collect price data for this game in the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, and Turkey. Due to missing data, the table below may not list all countries mentioned above. Judging from the data, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition currently has the lowest price in Turkey, which is 45% cheaper than the highest price. The current data update time is May 02, 2024.

Country Price USD
United States $39.99 $39.99
United Kingdom £34.99 $43.87
Germany 39,99€ $42.87
France 39,99€ $42.87
Italy 39,99€ $42.87
Brazil R$ 149,00 $28.78
Turkey $23.99 USD $23.99
Argentina $23.99 USD $23.99
Mexico Mex$ 719.00 $42.47

Number of game owners

According to Gamalytic.com, the number of players who own The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition is approximately 25,130,985. According to Steamspy, the number of players who own The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition is somewhere between 5,000,000 and 10,000,000. You can combine data from these two sources to determine the total number of players for the game. It should be noted that this data is not an accurate value and may be significantly different from the real data. The game's developer or publisher may disclose The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition's real sales figures.

Game name Number of game owners (forecast data)
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition 25,130,985 (Gamalytic)
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition 5,000,000 - 10,000,000 (Steamspy)

Sales and Revenue

According to data from Gamalytic.com, it is estimated that the number of people who have purchased or downloaded The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition directly on the Steam platform is approximately 11,277,703. The game's total revenue is approximately $176,075,755 (USD). For premium games, this data includes base game sales. For free-to-play games, this data takes into account all revenue sources. Tip: The sales volume and revenue of this game are calculated based on data simulation, which may be different from the actual data.

Data type Data Details
Copies Sold 11,277,703
Total Revenue 176,075,755

Number of followers

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition has 494,544 followers on the Steam platform. Usually the more followers a game has, the more popular it is. There is a certain degree of correlation between the number of followers of a game and the number of players of the game.

Game name Number of followers
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition 494,544

APPID

The appid of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition is 489830. The appid is a unique ID assigned to each game by the Steam platform. You can splice the appid into the URL, which can help you easily find the game on Steam. Example: https://store.steampowered.com/app/489830/

Game name APPID
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition 489830

Supported languages

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition supports 9 languages, including English. The list of supported languages for this game is: English*, French*, Italian*, German*, Spanish - Spain*, Polish*, Traditional Chinese, Russian*, Japanese*
*languages with full audio support

Language Availability
English*
French*
Italian*
German*
Spanish - Spain*
Polish*
Traditional Chinese
Russian*
Japanese

System Requirements

According to Steam data, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition supports systems including Windows. This means you cannot play the game on Mac, Linux.

System Availability
Windows
Mac
Linux

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