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Skyrim lead designer gives the most succinct summary of Bethesda's design I've ever heard: 'You're not playing my game, I'm making your game'
News Though, to be honest, sometimes I want to play someone else's game.
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Lead designer Bruce Nesmith says Skyrim was a hit because it was built on institutional knowledge from Oblivion
News Maybe laying off people who know what they're doing is bad, actually.
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Skyrim lead designer Bruce Nesmith loved that Baldur's Gate 3 closed off story paths based on your decisions, but defends Bethesda's approach: 'They were both fun, they're just fun in different ways'
news I love being Cyrodiil's one-man deep state in charge of all major economic, social, criminal, and paramilitary organizations.
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This massive mod essentially turns Skyrim into a persistent MMO 'where player actions create lasting consequences'
News Aurbis converts Bethesda's fantasy adventure into a shared multiplayer world, with all the systems that entails.
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Todd Howard's game design power is knowing when to make things 'simple and digestible' according to Skyrim's lead designer
News Howard is "very good at putting himself in the seat of your typical player" says Bruce Nesmith.
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Elder Scrolls Skyblivion mod faces lawsuit from former volunteer, project lead urges 'Please don't turn this into any kind of witch hunt'
news The volunteer team is seeking pro bono legal aid.
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8 strong Elder Scrolls opinions: With over 2,500 combined hours (and not all as stealth archers), we shout at each other about Skyrim, Morrowind, and Oblivion
Thu'um Call Five editors Mid-Vur-Share their thoughts for the past and future of the series.
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Heads up, Fallout 4 and Skyrim players: New updates are incoming, so it's time to tend to your mods
news The new patch, featuring "Creations improvements," is set to roll out on August 18.
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