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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Brother None
March 31, 2011

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Interview

IGN has kicked up a two-page interview with game director Todd Howard on the upcoming The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, covering the basics from combat to dialogue. IGN: Is the auto-leveling system from Oblivion that leveled enemies alongside your character…

Phill
March 24, 2011

From Morrowind to Skyrim; Things That Should Carry Over

From Morrowind to Skyrim… Morrowind holds a special place in a lot of our hearts, many of us have even gone back to it to prepare for the upcoming release of Skyrim this November. When Todd Howard mentioned that Skyrim…

BuckGB
March 22, 2011

Are RPGs Evolving or Dying?

That’s the tough question posed by Game Rant in a new three-page editorial that points to the “streamlining” of modern day role-playing games like Mass Effect 2, Dragon Age II, and The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim as a point of…

BuckGB
March 19, 2011

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Preview

PC Gamer has whipped up a solid two-page preview of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, with sections devoted to the game’s background, spell system, combat system, character progression system, Radiant AI, and improved graphics engine. I can’t help but offer…

BuckGB
March 18, 2011

Bethesda Softworks Podcast Interview

In a new podcast interview conducted by OXM UK, Bethesda’s Pete Hines discusses the changes they’re making in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, their marketing tactics for Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas, the importance of graphical prowess, how Oblivion’s…

Phill
March 12, 2011

Skyrim: 5 Things That Made Our Hearts Race

New skills, the lack of character classes, no more birth signs and a completely new environment to explore all are very exciting aspects of Skyrim but they aren’t the most exciting. Here’s a list of 5 things that made our…

BuckGB
March 10, 2011

Skyrim Will Have Morrowind’s “Wonder of Discovery”

Bethesda’s Todd Howard has once again fielded some questions about the history of The Elder Scrolls series, though this time he also talks about how Skyrim’s overall design will fall somewhere in between Oblivion and Morrowind. From OXM UK: Comparable…

Phill
March 10, 2011

Skyrim to be More Like Morrowind

Eurogamer interviewed Todd Howard and asked some pretty interesting questions, mainly one that deals with the feel of the game. Many of us compare Morrowind to Oblivion, some say Morrowind is better while others say the crown goes to Oblivion.…

BuckGB
March 8, 2011

The Elder Scrolls Interview

In what turns out to be the second interview dealing with the history of The Elder Scrolls in the same day, Planet Elder Scrolls has slapped up a Q&A with Bethesda’s Matt Grandstaff about the TES installments we’ve seen over…

BuckGB
March 8, 2011

Inside The Elder Scrolls

The folks over at OXM UK had the chance to sit down with Bethesda’s Todd Howard for a brief but interesting interview about The Elder Scrolls franchise as a whole. The usual snip: Were there any games in the series…