The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition
Winner of more than 200 Game of the Year Awards, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition brings the epic fantasy to life in stunning detail. The Special Edition includes the critically acclaimed game and add-ons with all-new features.
- Developer
- Bethesda Game Studios
- Publisher
- Bethesda Softworks
- Released
- Oct 27, 2016
- Genre
- RPG
- Platforms
- Windows
- Metacritic
- 74 ↗
How many people are playing The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition?
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition had 31,982 concurrent players on Steam at the latest hourly reading, Nov 2, 2026, 19:00 UTC, down 20% from 39,832 a day earlier. As of Nov 2, 2026, 19:00 UTC, it ranks #49 of the 502 games tracked here, down 1 place from #48 a day earlier.
The highest count recorded here since tracking began on Sep 14, 2026 is 46,575, on Oct 11, 2026; the latest reading is 69% of that.
Over the last four weeks, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition has been busiest during the evening in Europe, with the busiest hour around 20:00 UTC. That's when its players play, not necessarily where they live.
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Recent The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition updates
The change in average players in the week after each update, compared with the week before.
- Nov 11, 2021 Major update The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Anniversary Edition - Update 1.6 ↗ Not tracked the week before
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