World-building and storytelling are up there with the best, in addition to a nearly unmatched immersive freedom

User Rating: 8 | The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (Legendary Edition) PC

Pros:

  • Expansive
  • Quest design
  • Environment
  • Immersive *
  • Atmosphere
  • 100 ways to play
  • Dungeons
  • Perks
  • Re-play value
  • Mods
  • Lighting
  • Stealth

Cons:

  • Repetitive quests *
  • Can’t be young
  • Boring NPCs
  • Buggy
  • Items can’t be placed anywhere
    • even in display cases they will go haywire
  • Terrible draw distance
  • Horses are lame, better in oblivion

Rating:

  • Story ******** 8/10
  • Gameplay ******* 7/10
  • Atmosphere ********* 9/10
  • Overall ******** 8/10

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  • Story (characters, narrative, depth, pace, role playing)
  • Gameplay (mechanics, fun factor, customization, level design)
  • Atmosphere (graphics, environment, mood)