Bethesda’s The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim may be one of the most celebrated RPGs of all time, but few gamers would argue on behalf of its stability. The developer's games are notoriously glitchy, and Bethesda often seems to not learn from its mistakes. Though it has received multiple re-releases, modernizations, and improvements over the past decade, players are still routinely running into weird issues and errors, and one Reddit user went semi-viral after discovering an amusing problem.
With just under 5,000 upvotes and an approval rating of 99 percent, u/CNE_Spooders’ clip showcases one of the funniest glitches to be captured in The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim in some time. The seconds-long-snippet sees a band of archers float across the sky, stuck in a strange animation as they pass by the player. The clip is made all the funnier by the cries of some nearby NPC soldiers who seem to be every bit as confused as the player.
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Bearing the caption “Skyrim’s native birds are returning. Tamriel is healing,” fans can only roll their eyes and laugh at the nonstop nonsense of the fifth installment of The Elder Scrolls franchise. Oddly enough, this clip pairs pretty well with a strange flying horse glitch that was posted to r/skyrim last month. In addition, it’s not all that dissimilar to another recent viral clip that saw a khajiit swimming through the air toward the player.
Fortunately, while Bethesda’s post-launch patches tend to fix one thing and break another, fan-made mods and updates do a pretty good job of ironing out the game’s most egregious problems. Yet, for some players, coming across oddities such as these are part of the experience and help to make The Elder Scrolls 5:
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