In Real Life

Rap Videos Straight Out Of Skyrim Are Surprisingly Familiar

Alcohol, bragging, dancing women, reappropriation of the word “word”… this rap video featuring MC Dovahkiin, also known as Big Dragonborn features all the necessary components for a modern rap video.


March 23, 2012
PC

You Haven’t Lived Until You’ve Successfully Performed A Cabbage Trick Shot In Skyrim

It’s a lot more fun — or maybe just funny — than it sounds. Rooster Teeth’s “Achievement Hunter” duo set out to find yet another random and quirky pastime in Skyrim.


October 25, 2011
In Real Life

This Live-Action Short Brings Skyrim To Dragon-Roaring Life

As if you needed more reason to anticipate the comping of the next Elder Scrolls game, here’s a look at what the dragon-infested world of Skyrim would look like if it came to flaming, screaming, smoke-filled life.


October 11, 2011
In Real Life

Skyrim Brought To Life Vividly. Cheaply.

Put down that leaked Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim manual! And watch this clip.


October 7, 2011
News

OK, This Minecraft Vs Elder Scrolls Thing Is Getting Silly

So the owner of the Elder Scrolls trademark is taking Minecraft developer Mojang to court, saying the latter’s upcoming game Scrolls should be called something else. Bad words ensue. And now silly screenshots.


September 27, 2011
News

The First 50 Pages Of The Second Elder Scrolls Novel

I’ve got a copy of The Lord of the Souls, the second Elder Scrolls novel, sitting on my night stand. It’s buried under a few other books I’ve got to read first.


September 20, 2011
In Real Life

Skyrim Comes To Life In This Fan Flick

Fan flicks continually get better and better. Check out this Skyrim fan film trailer, which features swooping aerial shots, a CG dragon and fire.


August 18, 2011
News

Minecraft Creator Wants To Settle Elder Scrolls Fight With Quake Match

Minecraft creator Markus “Notch” Persson has found himself in the middle of an unexpected legal battle with Bethesda, publishers of the Elder Scrolls series. Rather than fight it out in court, though, he has a better idea.


August 15, 2011
News

Elder Scrolls Developer Hacked. Again. Maybe.

Bethesda, the studio behind the Elder Scrolls games, sent out an email early Saturday morning alerting gamers to reset their forum passwords over a possible security breach.


August 9, 2011
PC

An Hour With Skyrim. It’s Amazing.

I mean no disrespect when I say this: I couldn’t give a dragon’s arse about the story in Skyrim. It may well be wonderful, but as the fifth instalment in The Elder Scrolls series — none of which I’ve played for more than an hour or two at most — I’ve never had any opportunity to understand, let alone grow to love, the story.