Q 01/05

On what date was The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim released worldwide?

A) 11 November 2010

B) 11 November 2011

C) 11 December 2011

D) 1 November 2011

Answer · why

B) 11 November 2011

Skyrim launched on 11 November 2011, a date Bethesda marketed as '11-11-11'; a leaked Xbox 360 copy let modded consoles play it about ten days early.

Q 02/05

Which studio developed Skyrim?

A) BioWare

B) Bethesda Game Studios

C) Obsidian Entertainment

D) CD Projekt Red

Answer · why

B) Bethesda Game Studios

Bethesda Game Studios developed Skyrim with a team of roughly 100 people under director Todd Howard; its parent Bethesda Softworks published it.

Q 03/05

Which technology, forked from the Fallout 3 codebase, powers Skyrim?

A) Gamebryo

B) Creation Engine

C) Havok Engine

D) Unreal Engine 3

Answer · why

B) Creation Engine

The Creation Engine, forked from the Gamebryo-based Fallout 3 code, powers Skyrim; it brought dynamic snow, longer draw distances and an updated Radia...

Q 04/05

Skyrim is set how many years after the events of Oblivion?

A) 50

B) 201

C) 150

D) 100

Answer · why

B) 201

Skyrim is set in 4E 201, 201 years after the Oblivion Crisis of 3E 433; in between, the Empire lost the Great War and signed the White-Gold Concordat.

Q 05/05

What is the name of the World-Eater, the dragon prophesied to destroy the world?

A) Alduin

B) Paarthurnax

C) Odahviing

D) Durnehviir

Answer · why

A) Alduin

His name breaks into Al-Du-In, 'Destroyer-Devour-Master' in the dragon tongue, and he calls himself the First-Born of Akatosh.