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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim screenshot showing the an armored man wielding a shield in front of a raging dragon, holding back against the creature's fiery breath

Skyrim NPCs are only as complex as they are thanks to a literal "napkin drawing" that Todd Howard doodled, reveals ex-Bethesda dev: "It's actually a napkin story"

By Anna Koselke published

News The Elder Scrolls' Radiant AI technology evolved from a sketch

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An Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered screenshot showing Dark Brotherhood leader Lucien Lachance talking to the player in a dimly-lit inn

I'm playing Oblivion Remastered as a vampire, and I wouldn't trade my new life for better sleep or a clean conscience

By Jeremy Peel published

Now Playing Now Playing | Alright, not life, exactly. Un-life

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A black and white picture of the Dragonborn during Skyrim.

I hope you like the tamer fantasy of Oblivion and Skyrim: lore master of 29 years says Todd Howard "gravitates not towards the weird stuff" and doesn't expect Morrowind-grade weirdness from The Elder Scrolls 6

By Anna Koselke last updated

News Skyrim wasn't "all that weird" either

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The Elder Scrolls 6

After nearly 30 years buried in Bethesda lore, ex-dev isn't sure what to make of The Elder Scrolls 6: "They're making something different than what I would have done, and so I don't know how I'm going to feel"

By Anna Koselke published

News Kurt Kuhlmann first joined Bethesda in 1996

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Modryn Oreyn in The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered standing with no top on

I spent 20 hours running into Oblivion Remastered battles with a half-naked companion by my side, and it wouldn't have been the same without him

By Jen Allen published

Now Playing Now Playing | Modryn Oreyn's tagalong adventures through Cyrodiil

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Oblivion Remastered

This Oblivion Remastered player "killed the entirety of the Mythic Dawn cult" at the start of the RPG: "Problem? Solution? Remove problem"

By Anna Koselke published

News An alternate beginning to Bethesda's beloved game

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Elder Scrolls Online

After 18 years, Elder Scrolls Online director and studio head Matt Firor is leaving the company amid Microsoft layoffs: "There are many more stories to be told, adventures to be had"

By Jordan Gerblick published

News Zenimax Online's new MMO was canceled as part of the Xbox layoffs

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Elder Scrolls Online

After 7 years of development, Elder Scrolls Online developer's new MMO is reportedly canceled amid wider Xbox layoffs

By Scott McCrae published

News Zenimax Online developers have reportedly been locked out of their Slack accounts, suggesting layoffs at the studio

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In-game screenshots of The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered

Oblivion Remastered proves I was wrong to give up on the original game 10 years ago, but I worry Bethesda has lost the magic that made Cyrodiil's open world RPG shine

By Sophie Ulanoff published

Now Playing Now Playing | I've done myself a disservice in giving up on Oblivion all those years ago, and now I get it

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Todd Howard Starfield explainer

You're alright, Todd Howard: Skyblivion dev says the Bethesda director "genuinely" wanted to talk to "every single person" working on the mod, despite "being in a position" to just not

By Jordan Gerblick published

News "He could have stopped by for 10 minutes, shook some hands and then walked off"

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