elder scrolls
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.

August 8, 2011
In Real Life

Pregnant Mum Fends Off Labour Long Enough To See Skyrim Demo

About six months ago, Bethesda Softworks’ Pete Hines figured Feburary 18 was the perfect day to conceive a child, as the baby would be due on November 11, the ship date for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. One couple conceived well early of that, but their baby’s birth will still forever be associated with the game.

August 2, 2011
PC

Oblivion Is Made Better When Burger King Punches Men With A Fish

If you’ve ever wondered why PC gamers are so passionate about mods, or why people love/hate/love the Elder Scrolls series so much, watch this.

July 25, 2011
PC

Two Minutes Of Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Gameplay Footage

Hey hey, it’s brand new footage from the upcoming Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. This is nothing but raw gameplay, with dragons and villagers and beautiful landscapes.

June 2, 2011
In Real Life

You Know It’s E3 When Elder Scrolls Is As Big As A Building

There’s a bit of an E3 custom to be had down the road from the Los Angeles Convention centre, where the annual event is held. And that custom is to drape the walls of the nearby Figueroa Hotel in giant video game posters.

May 13, 2011
News

Morrowind Theme Helps Harpist Fund Her Next Album

This is Gillian Grassie, a Philadelphia-area harpist. That’s not the sort of instrument that gets a record deal; harpists typically fund their recordings by playing weddings, dining rooms and the like. To raise money for her next album, Grassie took requests, and found that video game patrons are very willing to support the arts.

January 20, 2011
PC

New Elder Scrolls Game Will Let You Mod, Mod Then Mod Again

Elder Scrolls fans, don’t sweat it: you’ll be able to use mods in the upcoming Skyrim, as developers Bethesda will be releasing a “Creation Kit”.

January 18, 2011
PC

The Nuts And Bolts Of Skyrim’s New Engine

You know how the next Elder Scrolls game has a fancy new engine? Why not read all about it. There’s even pictures!

January 8, 2011
News

The Next Elder Scrolls Has New Combat & Levelling

The next Elder Scrolls game, Skyrim, will be making some big changes to the way the series handles things like combat and levelling-up.

December 13, 2010
News

Oh Good, Elder Scrolls V Won’t Use That Broken Old Engine

While the reveal of a new Elder Scrolls game was a blast, it wasn’t the best piece of Elder Scrolls new to come out of the weekend. No, the other piece is much more exciting.

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