It’s 2025, and The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is about to be released for what feels like the millionth time. Skyrim is available on just about every platform in the world at this point, even the Amazon Echo to an extent, but now you can add another format to the list.
Yes, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is an exceptional RPG. Yes, Bethesda, everyone knows how proud you are of the game and its legacy. It’s at a point now where Skyrim has been ported to every device in the world, making it beyond being a meme at this point. One key platform is missing, and Skyrim is about to be released on it.
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Available On Nintendo Switch 2
The Nintendo Switch 2 is welcoming a The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim port. The news was confirmed by Bethesda Game Studios on their official X page.
Here’s what the company said:
“Bring your adventure everywhere with you during the holidays with the release of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim on Switch 2, available today!”
The Switch 2 release is completely free for owners of the Anniversary Edition on Switch 1, it includes the Dawnguard, Dragonborn, and Hearthfire expansions, and comes with Nintendo-exclusive content—namely Zelda-inspired gear and armor.
Check out the complete message and a full look at the trailer and all content included below.
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