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Switch - 11/17/2017

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Dragons, long lost to the passages of the Elder Scrolls, have returned and the future of Skyrim hangs in the balance. As Dragonborn, the prophesized hero born with the power of The Voice, you are the only one who can stand against them.

Role-playing (RPG)Adventure
Developer
Bethesda Game Studios
Publisher
Bethesda Softworks

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Critic average

86

Average of 29 scored external reviews.

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Review coverage

Critic signal strength

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High confidenceMostly aligned

Critic avg

86

29 scored reviews

Total coverage

29

All coverage currently scored

Score range

80–100

Lowest to highest scored review

Signal shape

Mostly aligned

Score range is 11–20 points

Critic landscape

The critic average is 86 across 29 scored reviews, with a 20-point spread. Critics mostly agree, but there is some useful variation in the individual reviews.

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The average is useful broad context, but the high and low reviews may explain what different critics valued or penalized.

Most scored reviews currently sit in the 90–100 band.

Score distribution

Shows how included scored reviews are clustered across the normalized 100-point scale.

29 included scored reviews

90–10015 reviews · 52%
80–8914 reviews · 48%
70–790 reviews · 0%
Below 700 reviews · 0%
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Chris Shive

Hardcore Gamer

Review: The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim for Nintendo Switch

Published 11/16/2017

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Scoring alignment

Score

80

-6 vs critic avg

William Murphy

MMORPG.com

MMORPG.com The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Review

Published 11/16/2017

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Scoring alignment

Score

90

+4 vs critic avg

Nindie Spotlight

Nindie Spotlight

Nindie Spotlight The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Review

Published 11/16/2017

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Scoring alignment

Score

95

+9 vs critic avg

Mike Diver

Nintendo Life

Review: The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (Switch)

Published 11/16/2017

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Scoring alignment

Score

90

+4 vs critic avg

David Lloyd

Nintendo World Report

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (Switch) Review

Published 11/16/2017

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Scoring alignment

Score

95

+9 vs critic avg

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Nintendo Switch Edition Review | RPG Site

Published 11/16/2017

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Scoring alignment

Score

80

-6 vs critic avg

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Nintendo Switch Review: Feels Good The Seventh Time

Published 11/16/2017

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Scoring alignment

Score

80

-6 vs critic avg

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Nintendo Switch Edition Review- Still Going Strong

Published 11/16/2017

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Scoring alignment

Score

90

+4 vs critic avg

Skyrim Review "Buy, Wait for Sale, Rent, Never Touch?" - Switch Version

Published 11/16/2017

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Scoring alignment

Score

100

+14 vs critic avg

Ron Burke

GamingTrend

GamingTrend The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Review

Published 11/16/2017

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Scoring alignment

Score

90

+4 vs critic avg

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