The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

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…

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…

Skyrim Paid Mods Feature Axed

Less than a week after the feature’s announcement and debut, Valve and Bethesda have opted to take down the payment feature from the Skyrim workshop. All mods will effectively be free again, and customers that have spent money on one…

Skyrim Workshop Now Supports Paid Mods

Today Bethesda announced that modders will now be able to charge for their mods on the Steam Workshop. By itself, it’s already an extremely important and newsworthy announcement considering how huge the series’ mod scene has gotten since Morrowind’s release,…

Skyrim Steam Workshop File Limits Removed

The restrictions placed on file size for the mods on The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim’s Steam Workshop have been lifted by Bethesda, though the change is going to go through a one-week beta period before going live for everyone. Previously,…

What IGN Wants from Fallout 4

IGN has editorialized a wishlist for Bethesda’s unannounced Fallout 4, no doubt partly because the news of a Bethesda-hosted E3 conference rekindled the hopes for an announcement this year. A more personal story, better writing, more customization and drivable vehicles…

Bethesda to Host E3 Conference This Year

This year, Bethesda Softworks will host its own conference at E3, despite traditionally shying away from the venue for big announcements. The announcement comes directly from the publisher’s website: the conference will be held in Hollywood on June 14th. Some seats have…