Playing in either docked or handheld mode, it feels akin to the PS3/Xbox 360 versions released in 2011, albeit with a few extra bells and whistles. Few compromises have been made to fit the epic RPG onto the console, which is something I genuinely didn’t expect. The Switch iteration includes the base game and all of its expansions, meaning every single quest, location, and piece of equipment is ripe for discovery. If you’ve never picked up Skyrim before, this isn’t the worst place to start. Order Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim from Amazon UK Now that it’s finally here, how does the gargantuan RPG hold up on the Switch? Well, we’re happy to report that it’s an exceptional port with a few unique tricks of its own to boot.
Bethesda was a stranger to Nintendo platforms and seeing what is arguably its biggest title grace the hybrid console was a sight to behold. When Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim was first unveiled on Nintendo Switch it was nothing short of a shock. Skyrim Nintendo Switch Review by Jordan King