The team opted for a unique and more diverse game world than Oblivion 's Imperial Province of Cyrodiil, which game director and executive producer considered less interesting by comparison.
Skyrim was developed using the, rebuilt specifically for the game. The game continues the open world tradition of its predecessors by allowing the player to travel anywhere in the game world at any time, and to ignore or postpone the main storyline indefinitely.
Over the course of the game, the player completes quests and develops the character by improving skills. The game is set two hundred years after the events of Oblivion, and takes place in the fictional province of Skyrim. The game's main story revolves around the and their quest to defeat Alduin the World-Eater, a dragon who is prophesied to destroy the world. It is the fifth main installment in series, following, and was released worldwide for, and on November 11, 2011. WW: NovemMode(s) The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is an developed by and published. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Director(s) Craig Lafferty Ashley Cheng Kurt Kuhlmann Guy Carver Matthew Carofano Emil Pagliarulo Series, Release Windows, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360.
