User:MainlyTwelve/skyrim fa?

note

 * could have sworn that the skryim talk page had somewhere in the range of 10-15 sources in the "these sources might help" thing rather than two

kotaku

 * https://kotaku.com/vikings-have-been-taking-over-video-games-in-the-last-f-1847571525
 * https://kotaku.com/starfield-is-skyrim-in-space-says-todd-howard-1847095565
 * https://kotaku.com/skyrim-is-as-old-as-morrowind-was-when-skyrim-came-out-1846965574
 * https://kotaku.com/the-elder-scrolls-is-at-its-best-when-its-super-weird-1833916849
 * https://kotaku.com/debugging-a-massive-rpg-like-skyrim-means-leaving-some-1794745027

rock paper shotgun

 * https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/games/the-elder-scrolls-v-skyrim
 * https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/skyrim-grandma-cuts-back-on-videos-after-pushy-comments
 * https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/have-you-played-the-elder-scrolls-v-skyrim

ign

 * https://www.ign.com/videos/microsoft-to-buy-bethesda-and-parent-company-zenimax-media [might be relevant?]

polygon

 * https://www.polygon.com/2017/2/22/14694678/bethesda-todd-howard-interview-elder-scrolls-6
 * https://www.polygon.com/22629322/skyrim-elder-scrolls-5-hey-youre-awake-bug
 * https://www.polygon.com/22600466/janky-games-celebration-bethesda-necromunda-elder-scrolls-fan-communities-memes
 * has link to skyrim in real life guy

destructoid

 * https://www.destructoid.com/review-in-progress-the-elder-scrolls-v-skyrim-special-edition/

papers of record & non-core vg publications

 * https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/01/style/shirley-curry-skyrim-youtube.html?searchResultPosition=5
 * https://www.ft.com/content/a9c9f61b-ac46-4747-bb6a-6f07b5316125 (demake)
 * https://www.newyorker.com/culture/culture-desk/the-computer-game-that-led-to-enlightenment?utm_source=NYR_REG_GATE
 * https://www.pastemagazine.com/games/skyrim/skyrim-vr-and-the-fallacy-of-immersion-in-game-des/
 * https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2011/11/ill-considered-thoughts-on-skyrim/248712/

pc gamer

 * https://www.pcgamer.com/its-time-for-open-world-games-to-ditch-the-question-marks/
 * https://www.pcgamer.com/skyrims-treasure-fox-explained/

misc.

 * https://gamerant.com/skyrim-10-years/
 * https://www.engadget.com/2012-11-30-struggling-with-the-elder-scrolls-v-skyrim-one-year-later.html
 * https://www.digitaltrends.com/game-reviews/the-elder-scrolls-v-skyrim-review/


 * https://www.pcgamer.com/starfield-has-twice-as-much-dialog-as-skyrim/

misc influence/legacy

 * https://www.inverse.com/article/22299-elder-scrolls-skyrim-influence-rpgs
 * https://www.gamespot.com/articles/how-skyrim-influenced-breath-of-the-wild/1100-6455780/
 * https://sea.ign.com/the-elder-scrolls-v-skyrim-pc-1/166007/news/nine-years-since-skyrims-release-would-you-buy-it-again-for-the-ps5
 * https://gamerant.com/skyrims-legacy-ending/
 * https://www.pcgamer.com/valheim-developer-says-zelda-and-skyrim-were-bigger-influences-than-survival-games/
 * https://www.escapistmagazine.com/enough-medieval-fantasy-rpgs-already/
 * https://screenrant.com/valheim-gameplay-inspirations-skyrim-zelda-iron-gate-revealed/
 * https://www.pushsquare.com/news/2019/12/game_of_the_decade_skyrims_impact_on_rpgs_and_open_world_gaming_can_still_be_felt_eight_years_later
 * https://www.thegamer.com/why-skyrim-is-video-game-industry-game-of-the-decade/
 * https://www.gamesradar.com/games-that-defined-the-decade-skyrim/
 * https://cultureofgaming.com/skyrim-did-it-actually-revolutionise-rpgs/
 * https://www.wired.co.uk/article/skyrim-mods-longevity
 * this article sucks damn


 * https://www.pcgamer.com/why-am-i-still-playing-skyrim/

10th ann. reviews/thinkpieces

 * https://mashable.com/article/skyrim-ten-year-anniversary-edition-review
 * https://gamerant.com/skyrim-decade-anniversary/
 * https://www.thegamer.com/the-elder-scrolls-6-ten-year-game-skyrim-tes6-tesvi/
 * https://www.thegamer.com/skyrim-anniversary-edition-unique-rpg/
 * https://www.theguardian.com/games/2021/nov/11/bethesda-todd-howard-on-10-years-of-skyrim
 * TH interview

googled "comparisons"

 * https://gamerant.com/avowed-vs-skyrim-comparisons-bad/
 * https://www.thegamer.com/skyrim-comparisons-elder-scrolls/
 * https://www.pcgamer.com/starfield-has-twice-as-much-dialog-as-skyrim/

millions still playing

 * https://www.gamespot.com/articles/millions-still-play-skyrim-every-month-todd-howard/1100-6460286/
 * https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2018-07-05-millions-of-people-are-still-playing-skyrim-every-month

interviews

 * https://time.com/4547612/skyrim-todd-howard-interview/
 * https://www.nme.com/news/gaming-news/the-mystery-of-the-treasure-seeking-foxes-in-skyrim-has-been-solved-3025253
 * not an interview