The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim for Windows

User Reviews

• Free? It costs $19.99 to download

  Holybride10/25/2014

  Pros

  nothing at all.

  Cons

  Free? What a lie!

  Summary

  CNET should remove this software from FREE status.

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• Nonpareil, massive RPG involving fantastic exploration!

  stricktj12/12/2013

  Pros

  -Epic sagas unfold with your character as an increasingly crucial participant -Incredibly deep and varied (incl. multi-stage) questing system (esp. the main line) -Numerous motivations and reactions by NPCs, creatures -Ability to play melee, ranged, magic, stealth and other character types -Fascinating exploration across the length and breadth--the heights and deeps--of an entire realm with both civilized and wilderness areas -Visually captivating scenery: above-ground, upon the mountaintops or castle/keep battlements, deep underground in natural caves or worked structures--textures, water, plants and animals, other humanoids, monsters -Diverse strategies involved when negotiating with or battling: airborne DRAGONS, undead, beasts, humanoids of numerous friendly-to-hostile factions, and many more -Tremendously enjoyable leveling capabilities and options -Massive modding community providing high-quality: changes, improvements, or complete overhauls to the visual and game-play experience

  Cons

  - For something this awesome, I have no complaints whatsoever. And if I want some aspect of the game to be different, it is likely already done in the modding community one or more times. If not, I can mod it myself!

  Summary

  State-of-the-art 3D (1st person to overhead perspective) computerized role-playing game with incredible, immersive features and enticing replayability dimensions.

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