Related: Mods That Turn Skyrim Into A Survival GameĪs a result, Skyrim has become one of Bethesda's most famous releases, especially following The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition. Its late 2011 release has gone down in history as one of the most legendary events in gaming, with millions of players all over the world losing themselves in a magical fantasy landscape as they took down waves of foes, toppled legendary dragons, and brought peace to the land of Skyrim. Skyrim is one of the most beloved open-world RPGs of all time.