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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition
AppID: 489830Current Price
$39.99
Estimated Owners
12.0M
Total Reviews
343.7K
Est. lifetime net (USD)
$173,370,049
Overview
Revenue Breakdown
| Gross Revenue (Est.) | $481,119,890 |
| Regional Pricing (15%) | -$72,167,983 |
| Discounts (25%) | -$102,237,977 |
| Est. Refunds (5%) | -$15,335,696 |
| Steam Fee (30%) | -$87,413,470 |
| VAT & Taxes (15%) | -$30,594,715 |
| Net Revenue (Est.) | $173,370,049 |
This is the stored import snapshot. Its model version, input observation dates and confidence score were not recorded. Actual revenue may vary significantly.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much revenue has The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition generated?
Since its release, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition is estimated to have generated approximately $481,119,890 in gross revenue on Steam as of Aug 26, 2025. After accounting for platform fees, refunds, and regional pricing adjustments, the developer's estimated net revenue comes to around $173,370,049.
How many copies has The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition sold?
We estimate The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition has sold approximately 12.0M copies worldwide on Steam as of Aug 26, 2025. This translates to an estimated revenue of $481,119,890 in gross revenue.
What game engine does The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition use?
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition was developed using the Creation Engine game engine.
How many developers worked on The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition?
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition was developed by a team of Unknown, but likely a small team for the remaster 2016.
Review Statistics
Positive
316.7K
Negative
27.0K
Game Information
Game Engine
Creation Engine
Genres
Team Size
2016
Unknown, but likely a small team for the remaster
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Game Details
Full Name
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition
Steam App ID
489830
Type
Game
Developers
Bethesda Game Studios
Publishers
Bethesda Softworks
Release Date
Oct 27, 2016