Skyrim

In Skyrim, you can join the Dark Brotherhood faction, an ancient guild of professional assassins who carry assassination contracts to whoever performs the Black Sacrament to contact them. The Dark Brotherhood worships Sithis, a deity representing the void and misanthropy, and their spiritual leader is the Night Mother. According to them, Sithis and the Night …

Starting The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim drops you straight to your character getting carried to their execution on a carriage. You got caught by the Imperials illegally crossing the border, and sitting next to you is Jarl Ulfric, the leader of the Stormcloacks captured in the same ambush. The Civil War faces the Imperials against …

Playing as the Dragonborn in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim will let you explore and adventure as you please while completing quests and facing your enemies. However, you may also have to deal with diseases during your adventures, a mechanic introduced in the Elder Scrolls saga from its humble origins in Arena. To cure diseases …

Skyrim allows players to choose their character’s race, sex, and appearance at the start of the game. Unlike other Elder Scroll games, there aren’t Birthsigns available in Skyrim. However, players can still use a combination of skills and gear for interesting and fun character builds. For example, having a character use only magic spells or …

Bows are one of the ranged weapons available for the player in The Elder Scrolls V. Players will deal damage to their target based on the weapon’s stats, enchantments and arrows used. After the original release, crossbows were added with the Dawnguard DLC, increasing the number of ranged weapon types by three alongside magic staffs.  …

The Elder Scrolls saga has iconic races that have appearances throughout the games. In Skyrim, the player can choose between 10 playable races, each with its own perks and advantages for different builds. With these options available, which of the playable race in Skyrim is the best? Redguards is the best Skyrim playable race for …

In The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, you can recruit NPCs to follow you while exploring. Followers will perform tasks, carry equipment, and fight by your side, whether you unlock them by completing quests or paying for their services.  There are a total of 71 creatures and NPCs available as followers in Skyrim. In Skyrim Anniversary …

In The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, players can craft and sell potions with ingredients they can find throughout the world by looting containers, buying from merchants, or finding resources in the wild. One of the most effective ways to earn gold in Skyrim is by crafting and selling potions.  In Skyrim’s Anniversary Update, the Carry …

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim has the Dragonborn facing countless enemies during its adventures, from undead Draugr to the fearsome dragons and everything in between. Players will gain experience and level up as they use their skills, unlocking new enemies and powerful gear along the way. But what’s the maximum level you can achieve in …

In The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, the Hearthfire DLC allows players to purchase land and design, build and maintain a homestead, also including the option to adopt children. To obtain building materials in Skyrim, you can either purchase from general goods vendors and blacksmiths, or find these resources while exploring or looting containers. Locks, Hinges, …

In The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, you can enchant your gear and weapons to obtain interesting effects and boosts for your character. To use your Enchanting skills at an Arcane Enchanter, you need the item you’d like to enchant, a learned enchantment, and a filled soul gem. While going around exploring and looting, you will …

In The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, you can earn a bounty if you’re caught by at least one witness while performing illegal activities. When the crime gets reported, it will trigger local guards to attempt arrest if they see you. In this scenario, how can the Dragonborn clear its reputation? You can remove your bounty …

There have been four versions of Skyrim since its original release in 2011. Each version had several ports to other gaming platforms, including two console generations and VR. With three separate DLCs, the original version was released on November 11, 2011.  The Legendary Edition is a bundled edition with all 3 DLCs, included as a …

Horses are mounts available in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, allowing players to travel faster and temporarily enabling over-encumbered players to sprint and fast travel while riding them. But what is the best horse available in Skyrim? The new Dwarven Horse in Skyrim’s Anniversary Upgrade is unkillable and has unlimited stamina, making it the best …

We’ve enjoyed the breathtaking scenery and wildlife from The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim since 2011. Now, with the Anniversary Update, players are re-entering this open-world fantasy game to live as the Dragonborn. While it’s true that you can move around via fast travel, many players like to rely on in-game transportation methods to get from …