By Emma Boyle
When we first played The Elder Scrolls: Skyrim in 2011, we certainly wouldn’t have imagined that it would be a game we’d be able to play on any portable console, never mind a Nintendo console.
It was so far from likely, it actually wasn’t something we even considered wanting. Yet six years later, we’ve just Fus Ro Dah’ed our way through an entire commute and enjoyed every minute.
Yes, Skyrim has come to the Nintendo Switch and though it feels strange to find ourselves humming the Dovahkiin theme at random intervals once again, we’re pretty happy about it.
Blast from the past
That’s because we can say with some relief that this is a very competent port – though given it’s a six year old game it would have been rather embarrassing if it hadn’t been.
While it works well across all of the Switch’s modes, it’s in handheld mode that Skyrim really shines.
It’s not hard to figure out why; playing Skyrim on a handheld console makes what could be a very well-worn gaming experience feel fresh and new again.
We’ve been able to take up the role of Dragonborn for years, but now we can be Dragonborn on the bus, …read more
Source:: techradar.com – Gaming
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