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Silent Hill 3
Silent Hill 3A nightmarish sequel that plunges you deeper into Silent Hill’s terrifying secrets
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
The Elder Scrolls V: SkyrimA moddable open-world fantasy RPG where you can go anywhere and be anyone.
Overview
Description

Silent Hill 3 follows Heather Mason as she is drawn back to the cursed town, confronting grotesque monsters and unsettling puzzles. The game blends psychological horror with intense action, delivering a chilling narrative that expands the series lore. The PlayStation 2 and PC versions retain the series’ signature fog‑filled environments and eerie sound design, offering a single‑player experience that rewards exploration and careful resource management.

Skyrim is Bethesda’s landmark open-world RPG set in a Nordic fantasy province, known for its freeform exploration, dragon-shouting Dragonborn, and an enormous modding community that keeps it alive over a decade later.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)

Around $39.99 for the Anniversary/Special Edition.

Category
Horror
Open-World Adventure
Best for
Horror adventure fans
Open-world RPG and sandbox fans
Specifications
Spec source
AI-estimated
AI-estimated
General
msrp
$19.99
release date
2003-05-23
Specifications
developer
Team Silent, Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo
publisher
Konami
age rating
PEGI 18, ESRB M
multiplayer
Single player
critic score
88/100
platforms
PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch
deployment
Game
open source
No
api available
No
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Deep, atmospheric storytelling
  • Challenging puzzles that reward exploration
  • Engaging combat and stealth options
  • High-quality sound and visual design
  • Enormous freedom
  • Best-in-class modding
  • Great atmosphere and exploration
  • Tons of content
Cons
  • Occasional clunky controls on PC
  • Limited save points increase difficulty
  • Some puzzles can feel obscure
  • Dated combat and animations
  • Bugs without mods
  • Re-released many times
Community & Metrics
Upvotes
0
4
User rating
Not enough data
4.0 (2)

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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Reviews

4.0 (2)
Anonymous

Love it

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim has been my go-to lately. Great atmosphere and exploration. No real complaints. Would recommend.

Anonymous

Good but flawed

Picked up The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim recently. Upside: enormous freedom. Downside: bugs without mods.

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