Steam specs (min / recommended)
Minimum: Interface : Windows ME/98/XP/2000 Processeur : 500 MHz Intel Pentium III, Celeron, ou AMD Athlon Mémoire : 256 Mo Graphismes : Carte vidéo 32Mo Compatible Direct3D avec couleurs 32-bit et support DirectX 8.1 DirectX®: 8.1 Disque dur : 1Go de disque dur Son : carte son compatible DirectX 8.1
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition
The game’s sprawling open world continues to captivate players, with over 300 users clocking more than 25 hours each. 95 % of all Steam reviews are positive, and the post выражение release period shows an even higher 96 % approval. 99 % of those who spend more than 25 hours praise the experience, underscoring its lasting appeal.
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In players' words
Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.
What players say, by aspect
Detailed data (table)
| Aspect | Mentions | Positive | Mixed | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gameplay | 77 | 70 | 3 | 4 |
| Story / writing | 31 | 28 | 0 | 3 |
| Graphics / art | 14 | 6 | 0 | 8 |
| Content / longevity | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 |
| Interface / UX | 12 | 7 | 0 | 5 |
| Performance | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Stability / bugs | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Audio / music | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Value for money | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Positive reviews by playtime
🎮 Players who like it have spent 46 h on median; those who dislike it: 2 h.
🪤 50 % of negative reviews come from players who left in under 2h — the game often disappoints right away.
Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time
% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).
💶 Price history
Steam price tracked automatically since Oct 02, 2012 · All-time low: €3.74 (Nov 25, 2020)
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Strengths
- Gameplay: 70 positive mentions out of 77 (≈91 %)
- Story: 28 positive mentions out of 31 (≈90 %)
- Audio: 5 positive mentions out of 5 (100 %)
- Content: 11 positive mentions out of 13 (≈85 %)
- Modding community: 18 frequent mentions of “mods”
- Immersion: 16 frequent mentions of “immersion”
Weaknesses
- Graphics: 6 positive mentions out of 14, with 8 negative mentions
- Performance: 5 positive mentions out of 10, with 3 negative mentions
- UI: 7 positive mentions out of 12, with 5 negative mentions
- Bugs: 6 negative mentions out of 7
- Playtime <2 h: 44 reviews, only 80 % positive
Who is it for?
Classic RPG fans who enjoy deep lore, open‑world freedom, and a vibrant modding scene will find this title rewarding. Its enduring popularity among players who invest significant time demonstrates its timeless appeal.
Is The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition worth it in 2026?
Yes, without reservation for most players: 95% of 28,320 Steam reviews are positive (player score 96/100). Most-praised strength: Gameplay. Current price: 14,99€.
Verdict
Morrowind remains a benchmark for expansive RPG design, delivering compelling gameplay, a rich story, and an immersive world that keeps players engaged for hours. While visual and performance aspects lag behind modern standards, the strong community, mod support, and enduring charm jelty make it a must‑play for genre enthusiasts.
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