It isn't just that there's a lot to do: it's that most of it is so good. In his 2011 review, Kevin VanOrd wrote: "The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim doesn't rely on sheer scope to earn its stripes. If you've always wanted to give Skyrim a try, there's no time like the present, but beware: it's easy to lose yourself in the game. Platform parity aside, Skyrim Special Edition is a significantly improved console version of the now-classic game. With the new Special Edition release, console players are almost on equal footing now-the one exception being Bethesda is controlling which mods are available on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Skyrim was popular on consoles as well, but the Xbox 360 and PS3 ports were far and away inferior, with muddy visuals, diminished frame rates, and extended load times.
The 2011 hit thrived on PC thanks to powerful hardware and a flood of user-created mods. Remasters are commonplace at this stage, but when a game as beloved as Skyrim is revamped, people take notice. You can contact the author at or on Twitter. He has expanded his involvement in the gaming community by producing content on his own YouTube channel and Twitch channel dedicated to gaming Let's Plays and tutorials.
After years of supporting the site, he was brought on in 2010 as a junior analyst, working his way up to lead analyst in 2012. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition released for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One worldwide on October 28.Ī life-long and avid gamer, William D'Angelo was first introduced to VGChartz in 2007. Looking more closely at Europe, the game sold an estimated 116,458 units in the UK, 45,876 units in Germany, and 38,760 units in France. First week sales can be viewed on the VGChartz Global Weekly Chart for the week ending October 29.īreaking down the sales by platform, the game sold best on the PlayStation 4 with 589,449 units sold (63%), compared to 349,285 units sold on the Xbox One (37%).īreaking down the sales by region, the game sold best in the US with 417,968 units sold (45%), compared to 354,622 units sold in Europe (38%). The remastered version of the open world action RPG from Bethesda - The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition - sold 938,734 units first week at retail, according to our estimates. By William D'Angelo, posted on 22 November 2016 / 55,554 Views
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