Skyrim Clip Shows Player Exacting Revenge on a Giant
In what could be described as an act of revenge, a Skyrim player has managed to make one of the game's giants go flying through the air after being shot with an arrow. While Bethesda releases are generally known for their bugs, The Elder Scrolls 5 is particularly noteworthy for its glitches, perhaps owing to the fact that the game is still in the mainstream limelight, even after almost 11 years. What this particular fan witnessed is just one more example of how buggy things can get.
Issues aside, partly what's helped keep the 2011 epic RPG in the public sphere after all this time is its roster of in-jokes. There are many Skyrim memes that fans can relate to, such as the almost iconic «arrow to the knee» phrase. The broken aspects of the game are just as much a part of the experience as the dragons or the tenacity of the courier who always seeks out the player no matter what. The giants are another meme-worthy asset in TES5, particularly their ability to send the Dragonborn flying through the air from a single hit.
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However, Reddit user KeyAvocado7 has shown that it's possible, thanks to a glitch, to turn the tides and actually make one of the giants from Skyrim go hurtling towards the heavens. A clip shows the player firing an arrow at the pursuing enemy, which then rapidly sends the lanky enemy skywards. Upon landing, KeyAvocado7 knocks another arrow just to be sure, but it's clear that the impact has ended the antagonist's life. While it's obviously a bug that's caused this incident, it's still pretty entertaining, and many players may feel a bit of joy at seeing these giant creatures get a taste of their own medicine.
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