
Dragonborn DLC Coming to Xbox in December Bethesda has announced the next installment of Skyrim DLC. The add-on, titled Dragonborn, will add a new story line focused on the resurrection of a dragon priest gone mad with power. The DLC also adds the ability to ride dragons, a long overdue [...]
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Digging deeper to find the truth behind Bethesda’s second DLC pack slated for Skyrim Bethesda has released the sixth installment in their Skyrim developer’s diary series, this time focusing on the creating of the Hearthfire expansion plans. While their version of the events are entertaining, they’re not the true story. [...]
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Owners of the Playstation 3 epic are about to get . . . the same amount of epic. No new epic. Microsoft’s deal with Bethesda to bring The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim DLC to the Xbox platform one month earlier than rival platforms has already drawn the ire of the [...]
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First Skyrim DLC to be named ‘Dawnguard’ Re-posting a press release verbatim is a pet-peeve of mine, but when the entire announcement is a single picture, that leaves little choice. So here it is. And there you have it; the first DLC for Skyrim will be titled ‘Dawnguard.’ Bethesda promises [...]
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Game of the Year awards are actually some of my favorite things to work on, and that’s not just because they’re easy to write. I love to reflect on the experiences I’ve had throughout a year, and since joining nJoystic, it has only become more fun for me. Working with/against [...]
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Heading into 2011, I knew we’d be in for a big year. As much as I’d love to think it’s because I’m a genius, I certainly wasn’t the only one who could see the wealth of monumental releases on the horizon. Surprise gems like NetherRealm’s Mortal Kombat 9 only added [...]
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Because there are so many different types of role-playing games, it’s often hard to compare them all. A genre that once was defined by first-person dungeon crawlers and top-down adventures, traditional RPG mechanics can now be found in almost every other genre of games. That makes it a difficult category [...]
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After just releasing the 1.2 update for Skyrim this week, it seems like the game will be getting an incremental patch next week to fix some of the new issues caused by the update. The big problem (or “miracle,” depending on who you ask) of dragons flying backwards, as well [...]
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Skyrim, to me, is one of those amazing games that is so good that any areas where it feels broken seem almost irrelevant to the overall experience. In fact, I can say I’ve only had one glitch that actually broke the game for me and forced me to reload some [...]
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It can’t be that good, right? The Elder Scrolls is a series that I hold in very high regard. Morrowind, despite its flaws, stands as one of my favorite games ever and Oblivion, while it may not have especially aged well, was a revolutionary title for its time. So when [...]
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With the limitations of the Wii, it makes sense that Bethesda games haven’t made any appearances on Nintendo’s current system. But could this all change with the Wii U? Could we even see Skyrim on Nintendo’s next console? Bethesda’s Vice President of PR Pete Hines says, “It’s definitely a possibility.” [...]
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Bethesda has released Skyrim’s E3 demo (also shown at QuakeCon and PAX Prime) in 3 parts, possibly to remind us that The Elder Scrolls V should still be very high on your “Most Anticipated” List for the year. Here they are for your viewing pleasure. Seriously, get watching if you [...]
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There’s still nearly five months before the launch of the next Elder Scrolls title, Skyrim. As a wise man once said, the wa-a-ait is the hardest part. Fortunately, Bethesda decided to give us a batch of new screens for E3. And they look absolutely beautiful. Check ‘em out: The Elder [...]
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Speaking with OXM, Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim‘s creative director Todd Howard speaks on getting back to some of that ‘Morrowind’ feel. He explains that part of what he felt made Morrowind such a great game was a sense of discovery in a strange world. Conversely, Oblivion‘s world was more structured [...]
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Bioware has posted a new video that offers us our first look at Skyrim in action. I think it’s fair to say that it looks nothing short of being one of the most amazing games we have ever seen. I don’t know anything now that I didn’t already know, but [...]
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