The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
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Skyrim's co-lead designer was building real-time horse and cart travel and a dynamic civil war: 'We were pretty disappointed that didn't ship'
By Fraser Brown published
News Kurt Kuhlmann was co-lead on Skyrim and Bethesda's Elder Scrolls loremaster.

Bethesda's former Elder Scrolls loremaster on why he left, Starfield's 'communication breakdowns', and how he wanted The Elder Scrolls 6 'to be The Empire Strikes Back'
By Samuel Horti published
Deep lore "It was almost certainly time for a change."

9 years after it aired, fans discover a Dr Who episode absolutely copy-pasted a Skyrim dragon PNG from a wiki for some background VFX
By Harvey Randall published
News Fus-Roh Who!

One of the internet's top experts on Skyrim minutiae hosted a $10,000 charity competition to guess how many trees there are in the Bethesda classic
By Ted Litchfield published
news Fewer than I thought, but more than one person could feasibly count by hand.

Skyblivion is 'in the best state it's ever been' but, you guessed it, it's also been delayed into 2026, and the dev team is once again asking for help to get it finished
By Andy Chalk published
news A lot's been done, but there's still a lot left to do.

'A big document of stealth' requested by Todd Howard from a designer of one of the best stealth games of all time was the blueprint for Skyrim's most beloved playstyle
By Ted Litchfield published
news Garrett from Thief crouch walked so Dark Brotherhood assassins could run.

Skyrim's hardest quest is raising my Fat Idiot Son
By Joshua Wolens published
Sonless Sky That's not a judgment. That's literally his essence.

Skyrim's lead designer reckons open world games are 'almost a cliché statement' these days, and that Skyrim owes its continued popularity to a focus on player agency: 'We didn't put anything off limits'
By Justin Wagner published
news Skyrim's 14th anniversary might be sneaking up on it, but players still can't get enough of Tamriel's tundras.
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