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Skyrim wins best game of the generation in Amazon poll

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim has topped Amazon.co.uk's poll to determine the generation's greatest game. Agree?

The poll was voted on between June 1 and August 4 by customers, and operated in a tournament system.

Skyrim beat fellow semi-finalists The Last of Us, Red Dead Redemption and Uncharted 2: Among Thieves to claim the mantle.

Here's a breakdown of the tournament table, scroll down for a larger version:

other games involved in the shortlist were Fallout 3, GTA 4, BioShock, Portal 2, Mass Effect 2, Super Mario Galaxy, Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare, Batman: Arkham City, Far Cry 3, BioShock Infinite, The Walking Dead and Metal Gear Solid 4.

What do you think of the final winner? Let us know below.

Thanks MCV.

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