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October 7, 2016

Emil Pagliarulo STORY Conference Keynote Speech

In case you’re interested in knowing how the developers at Bethesda craft the stories for their own games, you’ll want to watch this video. Emil Pagliarulo, who worked as lead writer/design director at the company since Fallout 3 (with an…

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August 24, 2016

Why GamesRadar Loves Lockpicking in Bethesda’s Games

GamesRadar’s Anna Washenko has penned a piece on the lockpicking minigame Bethesda has been regularly implementing in their titles since Fallout 3. She does a pretty good job at pointing out the way the minigame works, though I do feel…

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March 20, 2016

Todd Howard on Building Open Worlds that Reward Curiosity

Gamasutra has published a brief article-style interview with Bethesda Game Studios game director Todd Howard that covers the principles Howard and his team use when developing their open-world titles. Most of these principles are pretty obvious to anyone who’s played their…

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February 19, 2016

Bethesda Has Three Big Projects in Development Concurrently

During his conversation with comedian Pete Holmes at this year’s DICE, Todd Howard revealed that the team at Bethesda Game Studios is currently working on three “longer-term projects” that will be “in many ways” different from anything the studio has…

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February 5, 2016

Todd Howard to be Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award at GDC

Bethesda Game Studios game director Todd Howard has had an impressive career so far, spanning from the often overlooked shooter The Terminator: Future Shock to the recently released million-seller Fallout 4. Howard’s career is so impressive, in fact, that he’ll…

BuckGB
January 23, 2016

Should Bethesda Invest in a New Game Engine?

With a critical eye on the performance of the Gamebryo engine that powers both The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion and Fallout 3, as well as the newer Creation Engine that powers The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim and Fallout 4, the…

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January 3, 2016

Kotaku Re-Ranks the Fallout Games

Kotaku’s Patricia Hernandez has decided to revise her list of Fallout games from best to worst in light of the release of Fallout 4, Bethesda’s second internally developed title since they acquired the rights to the post-apocalyptic franchise. In spite…

BuckGB
December 28, 2015

Fallout Series Retrospective

Although they specifically leave out Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel and Fallout: Brotherhood of Steel because “nobody played these games, nobody really liked them, and they were ultimately forgotten”, I’m still going to point you over to Vice for a…

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December 23, 2015

Chris Avellone PRACTICE 2015 Fallout Van Buren Talk Video

Chris Avellone’s entire 55-minute talk about the pen and paper roots of Interplay’s Project Van Buren, the company’s own take on Fallout 3, is now available to watch for everyone on Vimeo. After a short recap of his career and the…

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December 22, 2015

Why We Should Have More Fallout Spinoffs

After reviewing Fallout 4, YouTuber George “SuperBunnyHop” Weidman penned a script for another Fallout-themed video, in which he argues that what the franchise might need right now is actually a spin-off game or two. Whether it’s another New Vegas-like title…