A Skyrim player has managed to find the worst possible place to save in the game, and the unintended consequences are hilarious. The clip shows off one of Skyrim's most famous glitches, which was first discovered when the game was released.
Ever since Bethesda's RPG was first released back in 2011, players have seen pretty much everything Skyrim has to offer. Despite this, the game remains one of the most played games out there, toppling a lot of newer releases. Its modding community borders on legendary, with some of the most detailed fan-made content gaming has ever seen. Like many Bethesda games, Skyrim was buggy upon release, but those glitches only added to the game's undeniable charm.
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The clip was posted to Reddit by user vandavender, and shows the player getting stuck in a save loop in Castle Karstaag. The player has saved right as a Frost Giant attacks, so is constantly flung into the air to their death every time the game loads. Over the years, plenty of Skyrim players have fallen victim to Giant's incredibly powerful attacks, and vandavender surely won't be the last. It's still unknown why the game's physics engine acts in this way with Giants, but it's a bug so hilarious that Bethesda has simply never patched it out.
Players in the thread immediately compared the scene to the 2016 Marvel movie Doctor Strange, where the protagonist gets stuck in an almost identical death loop. Others shared their pain for the player, who may have had to reload a save from hours prior to escape the permanent loop. Skyrim players need to be careful about where they save their game, with Bethesda's open world having many a threat for gamers to avoid during their
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