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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition

Bethesda Game Studios

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Players now25KCurrent public activity
Steam reviews92%377K user reviews
Released20162016-10-27
Entry price$39.99Current US store price

About the game

Overview

Winner of more than 200 Game of the Year Awards, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition brings the epic fantasy to life in stunning detail. The Special Edition includes the critically acclaimed game and add-ons with all-new features.

Steam achievements

75 Steam achievements

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Official icons and current global completion data, starting with the rarest.

Master Criminal2.8% unlocked
Dragonrider2.9% unlocked
Master Architect3.3% unlocked
Vampire Mastered3.3% unlocked
Oblivion Walker3.4% unlocked
Werewolf Mastered3.8% unlocked

Official media

Gameplay screenshots

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Last 30 days · daily averages

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition Steam player activity

Sep 823,467 avg playersSep 14

Historical snapshot · monthly averages

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition long-term Steam player history

Through Aug 2026
Latest monthly average26.4KAug 2026
Month-over-month+3.8%+961 avg. players
Highest reported peak69.8KOct 2016
History covered120 monthsSep 2016 - Aug 2026
27.9K24.3K20.8K17.2KSep 25Jan 26Apr 26Aug 26
Aug 2026Average 26,448Peak 44,516+961 (+3.8%) vs prior month
Monthly average concurrent players. Hover the chart for each month's average, peak, and month-over-month change.
Monthly breakdown
12 reported months
MonthAvg. concurrentChangePeak concurrent
Aug 202626,448+961 (+3.8%)44,516
Jul 202625,487+487 (+1.9%)41,579
Jun 202625,001+2,940 (+13.3%)40,909
May 202622,060+1,379 (+6.7%)39,516
Apr 202620,681-892 (-4.1%)34,103
Mar 202621,573-3,111 (-12.6%)36,433
Feb 202624,684-3,182 (-11.4%)42,050
Jan 202627,866+3,390 (+13.9%)45,904
Dec 202524,476+2,269 (+10.2%)40,840
Nov 202522,207+3,402 (+18.1%)40,135
Oct 202518,805+1,568 (+9.1%)31,309
Sep 202517,237—27,578

Historical snapshot captured Aug 2026. It records average concurrent players, not monthly active users.

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