the elder scrolls
PC

Make Your Puny Human Video Game Into A Superhero Adventure

Why play as Rico Rodriguez in Just Cause 2 when you can be the Punisher? If there’s one huge advantage that PC releases of multi-platform titles have over their console brethren, it’s the modding community that bends, twists and re-configures them into different shapes.

18 May 2013

PC

It Took Them 19 Years To Add Fishing To The Elder Scrolls

Morrowind even had actual fishing poles. No way to use them, though. Luckily, it appears we’ll finally have actual fishing in The Elder Scrolls Online (wading into the water and hitting the use key over fish in Skyrim doesn’t count).

8 May 2013

In Real Life

The Skyrim Version Of Iron Man Doesn’t Need Any Stinkin’ Technology

You’d think that a high-tech superhero concept like Iron Man wouldn’t work in Skyrim. You’d be wrong. Machinima user Tyrannicon dropped Iron Man into Skyrim and the results are funny and inventive.

5 May 2013

PC

Tony Stark Visits The World Of Skyrim, Iron Man Suit And All

Given its high level of modability and the quality of the visuals, we’ll be seeing machinima based on Bethesda’s popular RPG for years to come (well, until the studio releases the next instalment). With Iron Man 3 out in those fancy projection chambers called “cinemas”, it was only a matter of time before the movie’s billionaire protagonist found himself on the tenderising end of a warhammer.

4 May 2013

PC

The God Of Schemes Acts Natural In The Elder Scrolls Online

Daedric Prince Molag Bal, is the Cobra Commander of Tamriel, always trying to enslave the souls of the world to his will, always going about it the wrong way. He’s the god of schemes, after all — not the god of carefully crafted plans.

26 April 2013

PC

An In-Depth Look At The Making Of Skyrim

Skyrim was a ridiculously large game, and so it makes sense that a comprehensive look at how developer Bethesda built it would be equally large. And lo, it is — this massive breakdown posted by Bethesda senior designer Joel Burgess goes deeper than the deepest crypt and farther afield than the farthest… field.

Xbox

Skyrim ‘Legendary Edition’ Coming On June 7

A new version of Skyrim containing all of the game’s DLC will arrive later this year for around $60, Bethesda announced today. June 4 for North America; June 7 for Europe and Australia.

16 April 2013

PC

Skyrim Will Get No More DLC

The folks behind Skyrim say they’re off to the next adventure, which could very well mean there’s no more content planned for Bethesda’s massive role-playing game. UPDATE: Bethesda marketing VP confirms that there’s no more DLC coming to Skyrim.

15 April 2013

PC

A 20-minute Chunk Of Gameplay From The Elder Scrolls Online MMO Leaked Overnight, And Was Quickly Ta

A 20-minute chunk of gameplay from The Elder Scrolls Online MMO leaked overnight, and was quickly taken down from YouTube on ZeniMax Media’s orders. PCGamer, however, has the clip if you want to see it. Early verdicts are not good.

3 April 2013

News

Final Fantasy And The Elder Scrolls Makes It Into Classic FM’s Hall Of Fame

Plenty of countries have a ‘Classic FM’ radio station, including Australia which has ABC Classic FM, but the Classic FM I grew up with was the UK version and it was an institution. I hated it as a kid: it was boring, it was old. Forgive me, I was 7 years old. I liked Bros.

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