The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

A 2011 open-world role-playing game developed by Bethesda Game Studios, set in Tamriel’s northern province of Skyrim. Its central quest follows the Dragonborn, a mortal who can absorb dragon souls and use the Voice.

Creation Engine: Bethesda Game Studios’ game engine, used to build large explorable worlds and support modding. It powers Skyrim’s world simulation, quests, and editable game data.
The Elder Scrolls: A fantasy role-playing game series published by Bethesda Softworks and set in the world of Tamriel. Skyrim is the fifth main entry in this long-running series.
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim – Dawnguard: A 2012 Skyrim expansion centered on a conflict between vampire hunters and vampires. Dawnguard extends the game with a major faction quest and new regions.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt: A 2015 open-world role-playing game following monster hunter Geralt of Rivia. Its authored protagonist and branching narrative contrast with Skyrim’s customizable hero and looser quests.
Fus Ro Dah: The first three words of the Unrelenting Force shout in Skyrim, which blasts targets with a powerful shockwave. The shout’s dramatic effect became one of the game’s most widely recognized memes.
Radiant AI: A system for assigning non-player characters schedules, activities, and responses to circumstances. Its routines help Skyrim’s inhabitants appear to live beyond scripted encounters.
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion: A 2006 role-playing game set in Cyrodiil, the central province of Tamriel. Oblivion established design conventions and technology that Skyrim’s developers revised.
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim – Dragonborn: A Skyrim expansion that sends the Dragonborn to Solstheim to confront Miraak. Dragonborn adds a second island setting and a story about another Dragonborn.
Dragon Age: Inquisition: A 2014 role-playing game in which the player leads an organization through a fantasy conflict. Its party-based story structure contrasts with Skyrim’s largely solitary exploration.
Arrow in the knee: A repeated Skyrim guard line about an injury that ended an adventuring career. Its repetition turned incidental dialogue into a long-running internet joke.

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