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Silent Hill
Silent HillA haunting journey through fog‑filled nightmares.
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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
The Elder Scrolls V: SkyrimA moddable open-world fantasy RPG where you can go anywhere and be anyone.
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Overview
Description

Silent Hill is a seminal survival‑horror adventure that blends psychological terror with intricate puzzles. Set in the eerie town of Silent Hill, players explore disturbing environments while uncovering a dark narrative. The game delivers atmospheric tension through limited resources, unsettling sound design, and a haunting storyline that keeps players on edge from start to finish.

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 and puzzle enthusiasts
Open-world RPG and sandbox fans
Specifications
Spec source
AI-estimated
AI-estimated
General
msrp
$19.99
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release date
1999-02-24
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Specifications
developer
Team Silent
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publisher
Konami
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age rating
PEGI 16, ESRB M
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multiplayer
Single player
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critic score
82/100
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platforms
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PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch
deployment
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Game
open source
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No
api available
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No
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Immersive horror atmosphere
  • Engaging and challenging puzzles
  • Strong narrative with multiple endings
  • Memorable sound design and visuals
  • Enormous freedom
  • Best-in-class modding
  • Great atmosphere and exploration
  • Tons of content
Cons
  • Outdated graphics by modern standards
  • Limited save system can be frustrating
  • Controls feel clunky on newer hardware
  • Dated combat and animations
  • Bugs without mods
  • Re-released many times
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Upvotes
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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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