The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Anniversary Edition Out Now on Nintendo Switch 2
UPDATE: A physical code-in-box version of Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Anniversary Editio for Nintendo Switch 2 is now available!
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Anniversary Edition is available now on Nintendo Switch 2, bringing the epic adventure to the next generation of portable systems with new technical enhancements!
Experience The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Anniversary Edition on Nintendo Switch 2! The Anniversary Edition includes the base game, three official expansions (Dawnguard, Dragonborn and Hearthfire) and hundreds of unique Creation Club items that add new quests, weapons, armor, spells, dungeons and more. Get the full breakdown of everything in the Anniversary Edition here.
Three Ways to Play
Whether you’re an experienced Dragonborn or new to Tamriel, there’s a version for you.
New to Skyrim on Nintendo Switch?
Purchase the full Anniversary Edition on Nintendo Switch 2 for $59.99.
Own The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim on Nintendo Switch?
Upgrade to the Anniversary Edition on Nintendo Switch 2 for $19.99. If you own the physical game on Nintendo Switch, you will need to access the Anniversary Edition Upgrade through the in-game menu.
Already own Skyrim Anniversary Edition on Nintendo Switch?
Download it on Nintendo Switch 2 for free.
- All versions are available exclusively as digital downloads
To access the Nintendo Switch 2 version of the Anniversary Edition if you already own either version of Skyrim on Nintendo Switch:
- Install the Nintendo Switch version on the Nintendo Switch 2 by transferring the game, downloading it from the eShop or inserting the physical cartridge
- Launch the title. The eShop banner will appear on the title’s main menu.
- Press “Y” to access the content of the eShop
- Proceed through the prompts to purchase and/or download The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Anniversary Edition through the eShop
Please note, this will install as a new application on your Nintendo Switch 2.
Enhanced for Nintendo Switch 2
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Anniversary Edition takes advantage of the Nintendo Switch 2’s impressive hardware with:
- Enhanced resolution and DLSS anti-aliasing
- Improved load times
- Optimized performance
- Mouse control support
- Motion controls
- Amiibo support
Exclusive Nintendo Content
Celebrate your journey on Nintendo Switch 2 with iconic in-game gear inspired by The Legend of Zelda. Explore the Throat of the World in-game to find these items!
Master Sword
Hylian Shield
Champion’s Tunic
These digital items are included with every Anniversary Edition purchase or upgrade
