Bruce Nesmith Interview – Matt Chat

ByVal Hull
PublishedMay 3, 2022
UpdatedMay 11, 2023

Bruce Nesmith, a veteran designer who, among other things, worked on Dragonlance and Ravenloft over at TSR and helmed The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim at Bethesda, recently spent about an hour and a half chatting with Matt Barton about his illustrious career. On top of the big expected items, the resulting interview also touches on the man’s recently-published novel and his ancient procedurally-generated Dragons game.

Check it out:

This episode features an interview with star game designer and author Bruce Nesmith. Bruce’s credits include Skyrim, Oblivion, Ravenloft: Realm of Terror, and the Dragonstrike boardgame just to name a few! He’s also authored a new novel about Loki. We also take a look at his 1980 procedurally-generated Dragons computer game. You definitely don’t want to miss this one!

Get Bruce’s novel Mischief Maker. First three chapters are free.
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B092CJPX2Q/

Val Hull

Resident role-playing RPG game expert. Knows where trolls and paladins come from. You must fight for your right to gather your party before venturing forth.

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