The Elder Scrolls
Latest about The Elder Scrolls
"It makes me sick": Skyrim modder with 475,000 downloads, fed up with "daily harassment," abandons modding after "thousands of hours" of work on what she calls "the most advanced follower to ever exist"
By Ali Jones published
News Their departure has sparked another conversation about how the modding scene looks after its own
Former The Elder Scrolls Online lead says Bethesda was such an amazing partner that it was harder to make a WoW-free MMO than it was to make a good Elder Scrolls MMO
By Alex Raisbeck published
News "One of the things we had to do was break out of the WoW mold"
The Elder Scrolls 6: Everything we know so far
By Sam Loveridge last updated
Feature The Elder Scrolls 6 is heading our way, so here's everything you need to know about the upcoming game
Skyrim player shocked to find they’ve spent 10 years hating the RPG’s combat all because they’ve been accidentally abusing the levelling system this whole time
By Alex Raisbeck published
News You know you don't have to play as a stealth archer, right?
Nexus Mods clarifies its stance on paid mods, name-dropping Bethesda's attempts with Fallout 4, Skyrim, and Starfield: "Modding should be a pursuit of passion"
By Anna Koselke published
News Modding shouldn't be about potential profit
Skyrim "was not as polished an experience on the PS3" as getting the RPG to work on Sony's console was a "Herculean effort for Bethesda"
By Anna Koselke published
News Porting the Elder Scrolls game was no easy feat
It's been 18 years, but Oblivion can still find as many ways to surprise me as Skyrim – even if it means making an orc-vampire monstrosity
By Andrew Brown published
The life and times of Chill David
Skyrim design lead says moving on from the fantasy RPG to sci-fi games like Fallout and Starfield was a "relief" that let Bethesda "exercise new creative muscles"
By Jordan Gerblick published
news Bruce Nesmith admits some Bethesda devs "weren't attracted" to Fallout or Starfield because "they wanted to work on fantasy titles"
Elder Scrolls 6 won't return to "fiddly stat sheets" due to Baldur's Gate 3's success, says Skyrim lead: "Through Skyrim, Bethesda has wanted to have the game get out of its own way"
By Jordan Gerblick published
news Bruce Nesmith says Todd Howard is "a big proponent of the interface vanishing if you’re not doing something that needs it to be visible"
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