Skyrim Legendary Edition Blazes To Stores June 4

Experience the complete Skyrim collection with The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Legendary Edition — arriving in North America for Xbox 360, PS3, and PC on June 4 ($59.99 USD) and throughout Europe and Australia on June 7. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Legendary Edition includes the original critically-acclaimed game, official add-ons Dawnguard, Hearthfire, and Dragonborn and added features like combat cameras, mounted combat, Legendary difficulty mode for hardcore players, and Legendary skills enabling you to master every perk and level up your skills infinitely. Publishers: Bethesda Softworks Developers: Bethesda Game Studios Platforms: PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Skyrim Is Perfect In Japan

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim has received quite a few perfect review scores, including one right here from GiN. But the snowy Nords have also conquered an area no Western game ever has: getting a perfect 40 out of 40 from Japanese games magazine Famitsu. How that publication works is that there are four reviewers, each one contributing ten points to the score. While 17 games from Asia have previously gotten perfect 40s, no game created by Western developers has achieved that honor before Skyrim. A few Western titles have earned 39 out of 40 points, including Grand Theft Auto … Continue reading Skyrim Is Perfect In Japan

Skyrim Sets Steam Record With 280,000 Concurrent Players

ZeniMax Media Inc. today announced that Bethesda Softworks’ award-winning title, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, has enjoyed an enthusiastic reception by gamers across the globe. After shipping seven million units of Skyrim for the Xbox 360 video game entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system, and PC, Skyrim’s launch units are expected to generate more than $450 million in global retail sales. With tens of thousands of fans lining up at retail outlets at midnight on 11/11/11 to purchase the game, Skyrim continued to record strong sales following its release. More than 50% of launch units were sold … Continue reading Skyrim Sets Steam Record With 280,000 Concurrent Players

Vampires Announced for Skyrim

Elder Scrolls developer, Bethesda, has revealed that vampires will be a playable race in Skyrim. Game director, Todd Howard confirmed that players will be able to transform into a bloodsucker – a revelation that’s sure to have vampire RPG fans champing at the bit, as it were. Once you become a vampire, it will change the way you play the game. Sunlight will affect you, the more powerful you get and players will be able to feed on people as they’re sleeping. Howard confirmed that you will be able to play through the entire game as a vampire and benefit … Continue reading Vampires Announced for Skyrim