One of the biggest reasons for this though is because Skyrim has more mods available for it than pretty much any other video game in the world. Related: Which Real-World Cultures Inspired The Elder Scrolls' Fictional Races Those players have probably seen nearly everything that the world of Skyrim has to offer at this point, but they are still immersed in the world. Despite the fact that the game released nearly ten years ago, there are still a huge portion of gamers that still play it regularly on an array of different platforms. Without a doubt Skyrim is one of the most popular and most played video games of all time.