Skyrim: Millions Still Play The Classic Elder Scrolls

The fifth part of The Elder Scrolls roleplaying series with the subtitle Skyrim appeared in 2011, still on Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC. Since then, the game has been implemented for all platforms imaginable, there is now so much that manufacturers here even make jokes.

Skyrim: very special edition

One of those (half) so elaborate jokes was the recent announcement of the Alexa version of Skyrim: the Very Special Edition. The video posted on the past E3 was and is more likely to be seen with a wink, but the associated skill for the Amazonian Bethesda language wizard has yet released.

The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim was also part of a conversation with Todd Howard, game director and executive producer of Bethesda Game Studios. As part of an interview on the podium (via VentureBeat) at the Gamelab conference in Barcelona, ​​Howard was also asked about the continued success of Skyrim.

"Even now, seven years after its release, the number of people playing Skyrim is huge, making millions of people a month, which is why we continue to republish Skyrim," said Howard adding to: " If you want us to stop releasing it again and again, then stop buying it. "

retro trend

Howard also said that there is a general trend towards retro games right now: For many years, especially in the early days of consoles, you could not "go back" and play old titles. Steam has started a trend towards old games here, and Howard says that it's becoming more and more popular: "The platforms of Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo are making it easier for their users to play old games , and it's great for me the industry. "

Bethesda, Skyrim, Elder Scrolls, Senior Manuscripts V, Skyrim Special Edition, Survival Mode [19659006] Bethesda [19659007] 2018-07-06T10: 28: 00 + 02: 00 Witold Pryjda