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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

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App ID 72850
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Bethesda Softworks
Franchise Skyrim, The Elder Scrolls
Supported Systems
Last Changenumber 29573828
Last Record Update 15 June 2025 – 12:04:11 UTC ()
Release Date 11 November 2011 – 00:00:00 UTC ()
😍 93.85%
317k reviews
1,090
In-Game

EPIC FANTASY REBORN The next chapter in the highly anticipated Elder Scrolls saga arrives from the makers of the 2006 and 2008 Games of the Year, Bethesda Game Studios. Skyrim reimagines and revolutionizes the open-world fantasy epic, bringing to life a complete virtual world open for you to explore any way you choose.

Additional Information

Developer Bethesda Game Studios
gamedir Skyrim
metacritic_name The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
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controller_support partial
metacritic_score 94
NoServers Yes
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primarycache 72851
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serverbrowsername empty string
GameManualURL http://store.steampowered.com/manual/72850/
community_visible_stats Yes
workshop_visible Yes
InstallScript installscript.vdf
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
GuideAppID Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Prima Guide (200000)
SDK_NotOwnedByDefault Yes
g4w_Type 2
g4w_GDF TESV.exe
checkpkgstate Yes
Publisher Bethesda Softworks
Store Release Date 11 November 2011 – 00:00:00 UTC ()
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre RPG (3)
Store Genres RPG (3)
Store Asset Modification Time 5 September 2019 – 23:28:03 UTC () (1567726083)
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height_pct88.88888888888889
review_score 8
review_percentage 94
Detected Technologies (?) Bink_Video SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • This game's launcher/setup tool may require the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or have difficult to read text
  • Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  • Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: This game's launcher/setup tool may require a touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or have difficult to read text
  • Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Note: Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 16 February 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 595133
  • configuration:
    supported_inputgamepad
    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke1
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav1
    primary_player_is_controller_slot_00
    non_deck_display_glyphs0
    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-7.0-1
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
Content Descriptors Some Nudity or Sexual Content (1), General Mature Content (5)
First seen on SteamDB 5 February 2013 – 20:42:10 UTC (), in changelist #177368
Content Descriptors (Including DLC) Some Nudity or Sexual Content (1), General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

10 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes
French Yes Yes
German Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes
Czech Yes Yes
Polish Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes
Traditional Chinese Yes

Tags

🌍 Open World 🎲 RPG 🎭 Fantasy 🗺️ Adventure 🛠️ Moddable 🐲 Dragons 🙌 First-Person 💥 Action 🏰 Medieval 👤 Singleplayer 🪄 Magic 📚 Story Rich 🎶 Great Soundtrack 🧱 Sandbox 📖 Lore-Rich 🌫 Atmospheric 🦹 Character Customization 💥 Action RPG 👤 Third Person 💎 Epic

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Steam Workshop Steam Cloud Family Sharing Cloud Gaming Cloud Gaming (NVIDIA)

Hardware Categories

Partial Controller Support

Assets

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Assets
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page_background_pathapp/72850
timestamp25 July 2024 – 15:58:59 UTC
Trailers
81281 ↴
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81280 ↴
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Bundles

ID Name % Set Created
635 The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim + Add-Ons -39% No 8 June 2022 – 13:08:34 UTC

Store Packages

SubID Name Billing Type Last Update
12248 The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Store 27 May 2025 – 23:20:44 UTC

Packages

SubID Name Billing Type Last Update
4981 ZeniMax Public Comp CD Key 19 November 2024 – 01:59:21 UTC
8492 ValveTestApp72850 comp CD Key 4 November 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
11039 Skyrim Store
(Not in 23 countries)		 13 November 2015 – 20:47:05 UTC
11040 Skyrim (DE) Store
(Only DE)		 13 November 2015 – 20:47:07 UTC
11041 Skyrim (AU) Store
(Only AU NZ)		 13 November 2015 – 20:47:07 UTC
11043 Skyrim (JP) Store
(Only JP)		 13 November 2015 – 20:47:10 UTC
11126 Quakecon 2011 Public Retail CD Key 12 May 2025 – 23:12:11 UTC
11563 Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (NA) CD Key 4 November 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
11564 Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (LatAM) CD Key
(Only 9 countries)		 4 November 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
11690 Skyrim Dev Comp CD Key 4 November 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
11795 Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (EU) CD Key 4 November 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
11796 Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (DE) CD Key 4 November 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
11798 Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (UK) CD Key 1 June 2018 – 11:59:57 UTC
11799 Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (AU) CD Key 4 November 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
12088 Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (Asia) CD Key
(Only 11 countries)		 4 November 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
12100 Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (RU) CD Key
(Only 15 countries)		 4 November 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
12101 Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (PL) CD Key
(Only PL HU CZ SK)		 4 November 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
12138 Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (Digital Dist) CD Key
(Not in 15 countries)		 4 November 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
12272 Skyrim with Prima Guide Store
(Only 25 countries)		 8 August 2016 – 17:01:14 UTC
12525 Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (JPN) CD Key
(Only JP)		 4 November 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
12656 SteamDB Store Package 12656 No Cost
(Not in 19 countries)		 29 May 2025 – 12:04:06 UTC
12657 SteamDB Store Package 12657 No Cost
(Only JP)		 29 May 2025 – 12:04:06 UTC
13438 Elder Scrolls Collection Store
(Not in 18 countries)		 8 August 2016 – 17:01:14 UTC
15263 Bethesda Collection (Summer 2012) Store
(Not in 22 countries)		 8 August 2016 – 17:01:14 UTC
15927 quakecon 2012 (RU) Store
(Only RU)		 19 November 2024 – 01:59:05 UTC
15928 quakecon 2012 (ROW) Store
(Not in 24 countries)		 19 November 2024 – 01:59:05 UTC
15929 quakecon 2012 (DE) Store
(Only DE)		 17 April 2025 – 18:01:51 UTC
15930 quakecon 2012 (AT) Store
(Only AT)		 19 November 2024 – 01:59:05 UTC
15968 Elder Scrolls Collection Store
(Not in 18 countries)		 13 November 2015 – 21:10:19 UTC
16746 Zenimax Combo Comp CD Key 17 April 2025 – 18:01:51 UTC
16781 VTA221240 CD Key 17 April 2025 – 18:01:51 UTC
17039 VMC BigFoot Test Comp CD Key 19 November 2024 – 21:13:07 UTC
18577 ValveTestSub 18577 CD Key 21 October 2024 – 17:55:04 UTC
18741 Bethesda Collection Winter 2012 (DE) Store
(Only DE)		 17 April 2025 – 18:01:51 UTC
18742 Bethesda Collection Winter 2012 (RU) Store
(Only RU)		 19 November 2024 – 01:59:00 UTC
18743 Bethesda Collection Winter 2012 (ROW) Store
(Not in 22 countries)		 19 November 2024 – 01:59:00 UTC
18841 Elder Scrolls Collection CD Key
(Not in 18 countries)		 4 November 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
19255 Skyrim RU Store
(Only 15 countries)		 13 June 2016 – 00:00:04 UTC
26680 Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (Test Package) CD Key 4 November 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
26721 Bethesda Games Studio Developer CD Key 18 November 2024 – 17:23:28 UTC
27101 Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Legendary Retail CD Key 1 June 2018 – 11:59:10 UTC
27699 Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Legendary Retail (Asia) CD Key
(Only 11 countries)		 4 November 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
27700 Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Legendary Retail (JPN) CD Key
(Only JP)		 4 November 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
28026 Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Legendary Retail (RU) CD Key
(Only 15 countries)		 4 November 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
28027 Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Legendary Retail (EasternEU) CD Key
(Only CZ,PL,SK,HU)		 4 November 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
28187 Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Legendary Store 13 June 2016 – 00:10:03 UTC
28188 Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Legendary (RU) Store
(Only 15 countries)		 13 June 2016 – 00:00:04 UTC
29703 Quakecon 2013 Pack (ROW) Store
(Not in DE)		 19 November 2024 – 01:58:54 UTC
29704 Quakecon 2013 Pack (DE) Store
(Only DE)		 17 April 2025 – 18:01:51 UTC
29705 quakecon 2013 (RU) Store
(Only 19 countries)		 19 November 2024 – 01:58:54 UTC
29901 Elder Scrolls Retail CD Key 4 November 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
47942 Quakecon Bundle 2014 Store or CD Key 19 November 2024 – 01:58:21 UTC
47975 Quakecon Bundle 2014 DE Store or CD Key 19 November 2024 – 01:58:21 UTC
47976 Quakecon Bundle 2014 RU-CIS Store or CD Key 19 November 2024 – 01:58:21 UTC
66253 Skyrim Free Weekend 2015 Free Weekend 21 October 2024 – 17:53:33 UTC
74033 Quakecon Bundle 201x RU-CIS Store or CD Key
(Not in DE)		 19 November 2024 – 01:57:33 UTC
74034 Quakecon Bundle 2015 DE Store or CD Key 19 November 2024 – 01:57:33 UTC
74035 Quakecon Bundle 2015 ROW Store or CD Key
(Not in DE)		 19 November 2024 – 01:57:33 UTC
110668 Skyrim Store 8 June 2016 – 20:28:11 UTC
110672 Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Legendary Store 8 June 2016 – 20:28:58 UTC

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