The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Players take the role of the Dragonborn in this massive single-player RPG. They will kill human and fantasy beast enemies, including innocent victims, giant arachnids, and wolves. There is blood, dismemberment, and magical violence. Narrative themes include sexual abuse and violence. Players can opt to become an assassin in the Dark Brotherhood and a thief in the Thieves Guild. There is a bounty system and players may spend time in jail for committing crimes.

• Release date: 11-10-2011
• Developer: Bethesda Game Studios
• Publisher: Bethesda Softworks
• Platforms: Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Windows PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S

Triggers for this game

Animals & Wildlife

• Aggressive Animals

  • Can't be avoided

• Arachnids

  • Can't be avoided

• Dogs

  • Can't be avoided

• Fictional Creatures

  • Can't be avoided

• Predators

  • Can't be avoided

• Wolves

  • Can't be avoided

Community Content

• Community Mods

  • Is avoidable

Crime

• Assassination

  • Can't be avoided

• Attacks on Law Enforcement

  • Can't be avoided

• Fights

  • Can't be avoided

• Murder

  • Can't be avoided

• Theft

  • Can't be avoided

Death & Loss

• Death of Wild Animal

  • Can't be avoided

Diaspora

• Fantasy Groups

  • Can't be avoided

Drugs & Alcohol

• Alcohol Consumption

  • Can't be avoided

Financial & Resource Management

• Poverty

  • Can't be avoided

Gore

• Amputation

  • Can't be avoided

• Beheading

  • Can't be avoided

• Blood

  • Can't be avoided

• Dismemberment

  • Can't be avoided

• Guts

  • Can't be avoided

Hate & Discrimination

• Fantasy Racism

  • Can't be avoided

• Misogyny

  • Can't be avoided

Horror Themes

• Vampires

  • Can't be avoided

• Witchcraft

  • Can't be avoided

Kink & BDSM

• Necrophilia

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  A side quest, Toying with the Dead, involves necrophilia

  • Is avoidable

• Spectrophilia

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  A side quest, Toying with the Dead, involves spectrophilia

  • Can't be avoided

Law Enforcement

• Capital Punishment

  • Can't be avoided

• Police Pursuit

  • Can't be avoided

• Prison & Incarceration

  • Can't be avoided

Non-Sexual Abuse & Violence

• Magical Violence

  • Can't be avoided

Phobias

• Arachnophobia

  • Can't be avoided

• Hemophobia

  • Can't be avoided

• Misc. Phobias

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  Cynophobia: Fear of dogs, Erotophobia: Fear of sex, Kinemortophobia: Fear of zombies, Methyphobia: fear of alcohol, Pyrophobia: Fear of fire, Sanguivoriphobia: Fear of vampires, Spectrophobia: fear of specters or ghosts, Wiccaphobia: Fear of witches and witchcraft

  • Can't be avoided

• Necrophobia

  • Can't be avoided

• Nyctophobia

  • Can't be avoided

• Ommetaphobia

  • Can't be avoided

Religion & Sects

• Cults

  • Can't be avoided

• Fictional Religions

  • Can't be avoided

Sex & Erotica (Consensual)

• Consensual Sex

  • Can't be avoided

• Implied Sex

  • Can't be avoided

Sexual Abuse

• Sexual Assault

  • Can't be avoided

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