The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

The Viking Myth

Invoking references to The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Dragon Age: Origins, World of Warcraft, and several other titles, the editors at Bits ‘n Bytes examine the history behind the viking civilization and how many such video games don’t portray them…

What CVG Wants to See in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

As it turns out, CVG’s briefing of what they want to see in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim actually reads much more like a suggestive preview than the standard list affair you might have been expecting. This is another way…

ZeniMax Media Partners With USC School of Cinematic Arts

Bethesda Softworks parent company ZeniMax Media has just announced plans to help support the Interactive Media Division at the USC School of Cinematic Arts, which will no pay dividends in the form of recruitment opportunities for the Fallout and Elder…