The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim VR

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim VR

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Bethesda Game Studios · Open World · Apr 2, 2018

Worth it for the right player.

At $59.99. It has been as low as $14.99.

75%
Mostly Positive
12k player reviews
High confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 25 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Combat: 19 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 19 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Crashes: 13 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 12k player reviews · updated 10 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
10% of themes are praise30% are divided60% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
While I only have 10 hours as of writing, I have played 'flat' Skyrim for 70 hours as well, so am quite familiar with the game itself and now have enough experience with the VR implementation to judge it.
25 of 300 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love1 theme
Story and characters25 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Graphics26 reviews
62%
Gameplay15 reviews
73%
Controls7 reviews
57%
Players complain% still recommend
Combat19 reviews
47%
Bugs19 reviews
42%
Crashes13 reviews
38%
Interface5 reviews
20%
Monetization5 reviews
0%
Performance4 reviews
50%

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway.

Should I buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Prices have been lower

Currently $59.99. The lowest we've tracked is $14.99.

6 points recordedtoday · $59.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
75%
Mostly Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
75
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.