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Games like The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Bethesda Game Studios · 2011 · 94 % positive of 317,279

24 games that play like The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim VR and The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered.

Player tags

  • Open World
  • RPG
  • Fantasy
  • Adventure
  • Dragons
  • Moddable
  • First-Person
  • Action

At a glance

What games like The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim have in common

  • The tags they share most often with The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim: Open World (24 of 24), RPG (24) and Fantasy (21).
  • They came out between 2009 and 2025, 17 of them after The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (2011).
  • Best rated by Steam players: The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — Remastered (96 % positive of 835,349).
  • 5 games both play and look like The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, among them The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim VR and The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition Deluxe (2009).

By gameplay

Plays like The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.

More matches

  1. Game of Thrones72 % positive of 2,321Shared: Open World · RPG · Fantasy
  2. The Elder Scrolls Online: Necrom71 % positive of 304Shared: Open World · RPG · Fantasy
  3. Divinity II: Developer's Cut84 % positive of 4,800Shared: Open World · RPG · Fantasy
  4. GreedFall76 % positive of 20,102Shared: Open World · RPG · Fantasy
  5. Fallout 483 % positive of 392,287Shared: Open World · RPG · First-Person
  6. Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning76 % positive of 7,138Shared: Open World · RPG · Fantasy
  7. Dragon Age: Origins91 % positive of 10,526Shared: Open World · RPG · Fantasy
  8. Pillars of Eternity88 % positive of 24,650Shared: Open World · RPG · Fantasy
  9. Fable - The Lost Chapters92 % positive of 7,738Shared: Open World · RPG · Fantasy
  10. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — Remastered96 % positive of 835,349Shared: Open World · RPG · Fantasy
  11. The Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard65 % positive of 192Shared: Open World · RPG · Fantasy
  12. Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon87 % positive of 11,480Shared: Open World · RPG · First-Person

By look

Looks like The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.

More matches

  1. The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition89 % positive of 87,064
  2. The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion® Game of the Year Edition Deluxe (2009)95 % positive of 50,661
  3. Demonicon67 % positive of 984
  4. DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin84 % positive of 116,710
  5. DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED92 % positive of 129,299
  6. Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Ultimate Edition80 % positive of 9,319
  7. Gothic II: Gold Edition93 % positive of 15,507
  8. DARK SOULS™: Prepare To Die™ Edition91 % positive of 78,137
  9. Dragon Age: Origins91 % positive of 10,526
  10. Overlord II89 % positive of 4,644
  11. The Lord of the Rings Online™81 % positive of 20,995
  12. Neverwinter77 % positive of 38,585

How these matches work

Matches come from embeddings of Steam descriptions, player tags and screenshots, computed offline. “Plays like” compares what the games are about and how players tag them; “Looks like” compares their screenshots. The share of positive reviews is based on Steam user reviews.

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