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Skyrim wins Game of the Year at Danish Game Awards
The third annual Danish Game Awards were held tonight, and The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim walked home with not only and award for Best RPG, but Game of the Year as well. Complied by votes from the Danish gaming community, below you will find a list of winners and the games each title beat in ... Read More»
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