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BuckGB
February 7, 2016

The Witcher and The Elder Scrolls Series Graphics Evolution Videos

It’s been a number of years since I played the original The Witcher and a far longer period of time since I journeyed through The Elder Scrolls: Arena, so these two four-minute videos taking us through each series’ graphical evolution…

WorstUsernameEver
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…

WorstUsernameEver
December 23, 2015

The Elder Scrolls V: Skywind 2016 Video Preview

We’ve been keeping tabs on the progress of the impressive Skywind total conversion for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, which aims to bring the Morrowind experience to the latest Elder Scrolls engine, for the last two years or so, and…

WorstUsernameEver
December 9, 2015

Bethesda Game Studios Opens New Office in Montreal

Given recent discussions about whether Bethesda’s team is big enough to handle the development of their huge games, the news that they opened a new office in Montreal with a team of 40 developers is undoubtedly very interesting. The new studio is…

WorstUsernameEver
November 27, 2015

The Evolution of The Elder Scrolls

PC Gamer’s Jody MacGregor has produced a retrospective look at The Elder Scrolls series, which focuses on the five main titles and ignores the various spin-offs, up to and including The Elder Scrolls Online, an MMO developed by ZeniMax Online…

BuckGB
November 10, 2015

Eight of the Greatest RPG Franchises of All Time

Mass Effect, Fallout, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, Pokemon, Baldur’s Gate, Final Fantasy, Ultima, and The Elder Scrolls round off The Escapist’s list of “The Greatest RPG Franchises of All Time”. There are some glaring absences, but I…

Shane Scarbrough
September 13, 2015

This Skyrim Daedric Helmet Is The Coolest Thing We’ve Seen In A Long Time

One Skyrim fan creates and sells wearable Daedric helmets on Etsy. Hard to believe, but Summer’s just about over and Halloween is coming on fast. In only six weeks, all the little neighborhood ghouls and goblins will be ringing the…

WorstUsernameEver
August 24, 2015

The Elder Scrolls V: Skywind “Rekindle” Trailer

It’s been quite a while since we’ve checked what the Skywind team has been doing, which is as good a reason as any to give the spotlight to the latest trailer they have released for their ambitious total conversion mod…

Shane Scarbrough
August 20, 2015

Toon Skyrim Reimagines Elder Scrolls V As A Cartoon

The Toon Skyrim mod changes the Dragonborn’s world into a vibrant cartoon. A few weeks ago, a modder with the handle UniqueUses, launched a series of test images from the upcoming Toon Skyrim. This promising mod takes the Skyrim that…