The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

The open-world game The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim debuted in 2011 to critical acclaim, achieving perfect rating scores from many critics and earning several game-of-the-year awards. The sheer scale of the game’s open world, its beautiful graphics, and its accessible game play captivated the imaginations of players. It has influenced manyfantasy games that followed, from The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild to Dragon Age.