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A lot of PC gamers consider The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion to be the black sheep, or rather the black armored horse, of The E...

If you're someone who can get behind the idea of playing games inside other games, you might want to check out The Elder Scro...

Bruce Nesmith, a veteran designer who, among other things, worked on Dragonlance and Ravenloft over at TSR and helmed The Eld...

Now that Microsoft and Bethesda are essentially one and the same, we’re invited to check out this roundtable livestream whe...

The Elder Scrolls is a series of RPGs famous for, among other things, its deep and far-reaching lore. And as a result, this s...

Bethesda Game Studios' director Todd Howard was the keynote speaker at this year’s Develop:Brighton online conference. Duri...

If you’re interested in reading something silly and amusing but still vaguely RPG-related, you should direct your attention...

Developed by Arkane Studios, the Dishonored series is a fine example of stealth-action RPGs, otherwise known as immersive sim...

If you're someone who likes RPGs packed with plenty of dense lore, you might enjoy reading this PC Gamer article dedicated to...

Todd Howard, Bethesda Game Studios' director and one of the most recognizable video game developers on the planet, participat...

In order to celebrate the 25th anniversary of The Elder Scrolls series, Bethesda has already ran a series of promotional sale...

On March 25, 1994, Bethesda Softworks released The Elder Scrolls: Arena, the first title in their long-running The Elder Scro...

Lore. Love it or hate it, but at this point an entire library's worth of text and background information is pretty much a pre...

The late Sir Terry Pratchett, famous for his Discworld novels, was an avid video game enthusiast with a fondness for Bethesda...

Whenever people praise Bethesda's The Elder Scrolls series, they never fail to mention its worldbuilding and lore. If you're ...

Whether or not you're a fan of Bethesda Game Studios and their style of open-world RPG, it's hard to argue the studio's impac...

If you have fond memories of Bethesda's flagship The Elder Scrolls series, then you might enjoy this PC Gamer article that lo...

It wouldn't be the usual release of a medieval open world RPG without a comparison to The Elder Scrolls series, so that's exa...

RPGs are not always about saving the world or making tough decisions with long-reaching implications. Sometimes they're simpl...

With Morrowind and Skyrim always getting their fair share attention and/or nostalgia whenever Bethesda's The Elder Scrolls se...

A new PC Gamer feature lists their favorite sidequests, and while it is far from comprehensive and mostly covers quests from ...

Richard Cobbett spends the majority of his latest RPG Scrollbars column talking about all the times video games, and RPGs in ...

Gamasutra recently had Ken Rolston, the lead designer on two of The Elder Scrolls titles - Morrowind and Oblivion, appear on ...

Three classic Bethesda RPGs have finally made their way to GOG: Fallout 3, Fallout: New Vegas, and The Elder Scrolls IV: Obli...

Using character examples from a variety of RPG series, including Fallout, Dragon Age, The Witcher, and The Elder Scrolls, one...

An editorial on Glixel talks about the significance of the fifth installment in The Elder Scrolls series – Skyrim. It t...

Todd Howard, famous for his work on The Elder Scrolls series among other things, is set to join the Academy of Interactive Ar...

With a quick tweet, Microsoft's Larry "Major Nelson" Hryb informs Xbox One owners of the fact that a number of additional Xbo...

With a blog post on their official website, the folks at Bethesda Softworks announced that the company won't be sending advan...

VICE has published an article that attempts to investigate why, in spite of millions more copies sold, Morrowind still seems ...

In case you're interested in knowing how the developers at Bethesda craft the stories for their own games, you'll want to wat...

In anticipation of an inevitable sixth installment, GameSpot has taken a twenty-minute look at the core set of five entries i...

Gameranx has put together a 12-minute video covering "the evolution of stealth games", and while that means that it includes ...

Opinions are divided on quest compasses, with some seeing them as a useful convenience for players that want to get to the ac...

The folks at RPG Codex have put together a retrospective review of Bethesda's The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, in which they p...

The editors over at IG Critic recount "the romance" that we've had with Bethesda's The Elder Scrolls series since it debuted ...

The editors at The Armchair Empire Infinite have penned a history of The Elder Scrolls series, taking us through the franchis...

Gamasutra has published a brief article-style interview with Bethesda Game Studios game director Todd Howard that covers the ...

The folks at GamesIndustry have published a long chat with Bethesda game director Todd Howard that spans a number of subjects...

During his conversation with comedian Pete Holmes at this year's DICE, Todd Howard revealed that the team at Bethesda Game St...

Felipe Pepe, driving force and editor behind the upcoming CRPG Book, has shared an editorial/rant (by his own admission) on G...

It's been a number of years since I played the original The Witcher and a far longer period of time since I journeyed through...

Bethesda Game Studios game director Todd Howard has had an impressive career so far, spanning from the often overlooked shoot...

With a critical eye on the performance of the Gamebryo engine that powers both The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion and Fallout 3, ...

Given recent discussions about whether Bethesda's team is big enough to handle the development of their huge games, the new...

PC Gamer's Jody MacGregor has produced a retrospective look at The Elder Scrolls series, which focuses on the five main title...

Mass Effect, Fallout, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, Pokemon, Baldur's Gate, Final Fantasy, Ultima, and The Elder Sc...

Bethesda senior level designer Joel Burgess gave a speech about the company's commitment to modding and how it would later he...

This year, Bethesda Softworks will host its own conference at E3, despite traditionally shying away from the venue for big a...

The official Bethesda Softworks blog has published Bethesda Game Studios senior designer Joel Burgess' GDC March talk on its ...

Replying on Twitter to a fan asking questions about a possible Fallout 4 announcement, Bethesda's VP of PR and marketing Pete...

Bethesda's official blog is understandably keen to note that Bethesda Game Studios' director Todd Howard will be awarded a "L...

Gamers Nexus has interviewed "internationally celebrated game designer" Ken Rolston at EGCG on his work on The Elder Scrolls ...

I highly doubt that any game is going to get me to cast aside Game of Thrones any time soon, but CNN has gathered some number...

This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Elder Scrolls series, and to celebrate the occasion, Bethesda Game Studios' Todd ...

The news is actually from the beginning of this month, but I didn't hear of it until now. Unfortunately, The Elder Scrolls mo...

Technically, Bethesda Softworks already released The Elder Scrolls Anthology to retail stores last week, but it wasn't until ...

While European players will have to wait until Friday, American players have a chance to get The Elder Scrolls Anthology from...

A collection including all the main Elder Scrolls title (The Elder Scrolls: Arena, The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall, The Elde...

In case you're curious about the tools and techniques used to build the levels of titles such as The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim ...

Chatting with Rock, Paper, Shotgun, Bethesda's game director Todd Howard expressed his belief that graphics are one of the ma...

I can't say that I'm much of an iTunes user myself, but for those of you who are, you'll be happy to hear that the soundtrack...

Those of you who have been waiting for a chance to get your hands on some Khajiit, Argonian, or Brotherhood of Steel action f...

I'm pretty sure that there's a rather vast audience that thought Skyrim is "awesome" as it, but it's pretty clear that Forbes...

I have to confess I'm not really familiar with Wil Wheaton's work, but it seems like his name is pretty popular among the gee...

ZeniMax and Bethesda Softworks dropped a significant announcement on us this morning - The Elder Scrolls Online is officially...

GameSpy has an editorial where they explain the reasons they are against a possible Elder Scrolls MMO. Interestingly, they po...

According to a report on Tom's Guide that is based on word from "an industry source" and is "corroborated by two additional s...

If for some reason you've been putting off buying a copy of Fallout 3 or Oblivion over the past several years, then you shoul...

You may recall the sad news last week that Fallout 3, Oblivion, and Skyrim concept artist Adam Adamowicz had lost his battle ...

Despite his adversity toward video game-related novels, veteran RPG writer Desslock has penned a short "Alternate Lives" piec...

Bethesda Softworks is next in line to receive the "30 in 30" overview treatment on CVG, with a majority of the feature spotli...

Because he's never played an Elder Scrolls game other than Oblivion, one of GameSpot's editors has put together this eight-mi...

While this doesn't come as a surprise, it doesn't exactly come as the epilogue we were hoping for: Mojang AB's own Notch, who...

The fourth and fifth entries to Machinima's video history of Bethesda Softworks are now available, with the former focusing o...

The Gaming Liberty recently had the chance to chat with veteran voice actor Wes Johnson, who most of our readers likely remem...

Machinima has been busy putting together an extensive video history of Bethesda Softworks, and while they're not entirely fin...

The Video Game Writers website offers an editorial on the redesigned Dark Elf (Dunmer) race that will be featured in Bethesda...

Will Ooi has been publishing a fair number of interviews lately, and after talking with Chris Avellone twice, he had the time...

You may remember we reported a couple of weeks ago on how Bethesda sent Mojang AB, the studio behind Minecraft, a letter alle...

Exactly two months after we reported on Bethesda's website being hacked we're afraid we have to report on Bethesda being hac...

In part two of their conversation with Bethesda Softworks' Pete Hines, the editors at Edge chat with the vice president of ma...

While there really isn't anything new on The Elder Scrolls or Fallout front to be gleaned, I figured long-time Bethesda Softw...

RipTen's Dave Oshry has penned an article on the method to obtain the promised $10 discount on Skyrim after buying a 5th Anni...

Bethesda Softworks fired over a press release this morning announcing the availability of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion 5th ...

IGN has put together a top 100 of modern video games, where modern means "current generation". The list is, as any other of i...

IGN AU's editor Scott Donaldson penned a relatively short editorial about "near-catastrophic features that have marred otherw...

GameInformer took E3 as a chance to put together Bethesda's Todd Howard and Minecraft creator Notch, for an interesting one-o...

Bethesda Softworks has announced that their websites were hacked over the weekend, and while no credit card data was retrieve...

Following the 5th Anniversary Edition's announcement last month, Bethesda Softworks has revealed that the compilation pack wi...

With plenty of E3 coverage for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim coming our way this week, SystemLink Multi brings us a screenshot ...

In a new two-page editorial, Bright Hub makes the argument that Bethesda's Shivering Isles expansion pack for The Scrolls IV:...

Bethesda Softworks has announced a 5th anniversary edition of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, which includes the base game an...

Bethesda Softworks programmer Brett Douville is the latest employee to be spotlighted in another one of the company's in-hous...

In IGN's new "Five Changes from Oblivion to Skyrim" article, we learn how travel, dragons, radiant story, skills and attribut...

Following what I can only assume was a successful The Elder Scrolls: The Infernal City novel, Bethesda Softworks has tapped G...

GamesIndustry.biz has a three-page interview with Bethesda vice president of marketing and PR Pete Hines, talking about the c...

With Skyrim due out later this year, I suppose it's probably a good idea to do a little brushing up on our knowledge of The E...

Speaking candidly to Edge Magazine, Bethesda's Pete Hines tackles the oft-raised question of why the company doesn't introduc...

IGN Australia has published a piece that pins down both Bethesda Softworks and THQ in order to get their opinion on whether i...

It's hard to believe that it's already been five years since The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion first graced our PCs and console ...

In a new podcast interview conducted by OXM UK, Bethesda's Pete Hines discusses the changes they're making in The Elder Scrol...

In what turns out to be the second interview dealing with the history of The Elder Scrolls in the same day, Planet Elder Scro...

The folks over at OXM UK had the chance to sit down with Bethesda's Todd Howard for a brief but interesting interview about T...

Should you be considering another Oblivion play-through to better prepare yourself for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, you may w...

Bethesda Softworks parent company ZeniMax Media has just announced plans to help support the Interactive Media Division at th...

Kotaku's Luke Plunkett editorializes on how his best moments in Oblivion were in free roaming around without any quests, and...

To answer the question "What the Creation Engine REALLY means for Skyrim", Raiding Party places the high-res screenshots we ...

The Smitshonian American Art Museum is setting up an exhibit for video game art/history, wisely constructed over five eras so...

IGN has conjured up a new editorial that provides brief, screenshot-laden comparisons of the character models, spell effects,...

The editors over at PC Gamer are next in line with a list of their favorite titles from 2010, and it's good to see them award...

GameInformer's promised coverage for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim continues with the addition of a six-minute "Behind the Scen...

Mana Pool is offering up a new editorial that examines the criteria the author feels is important when determining a video ga...

Some more pretty good deals have rolled in on Steam again today. For (MMO)RPG players, there's The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivi...

The recent announcement of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim has prompted a couple of new retrospectives for the series' earlier ti...

The guys at IGN AU have slapped up a new "From Oblivion to Skyrim: Changes and Predictions" feature that speculates about som...

If you're willing to believe this report on Eurogamer Denmark, one of their editors was apparently in contact with a member o...

I haven't linked a "top" list in quite awhile, so I thought I'd take advantage of a lazy Sunday to point out IGN's new "Top 2...

RPGWatch provides an editorial from VoxClamant, who initially found The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion to be disappointing, but ...

Nehrim: At Fate's Edge is a huge 4-year total conversion project for Oblivion, released a while back in its native German. Fo...

Bethesda Softworks hit us up with a press release this morning announcing that they've continued their plan for global domina...

Eurogamer managed to corner Bethesda's Todd Howard during QuakeCon for a three-page interview about Fallout: New Vegas, their...

IGN sat in on a QuakeCon panel discussion hosted by Bethesda's Todd Howard, during which the designer explained why ladders h...

In celebration of QuakeCon 2010, Steam is running a crazy good sale on all id Software and Bethesda Softworks titles ($69.99)...

Steam now offers a Bethesda pack, which includes the Game of the Year editions of Fallout 3, TES: Morrowind and TES: Oblivion...

Bethesda Softworks' Todd Howard answers questions about the future of The Elder Scrolls series, what we should expect from Fa...

GamesRadar apparently didn't receive the memo that the next Elder Scrolls installment will most likely be an MMO, as they've ...

Stardock hit us with a press release this afternoon announcing that they're now stocking Bethesda Softworks' games on their I...

Irrational Games has kicked off a new "Irrational Interviews" series, with their first guest being Bethesda Softworks' Todd H...

Having only recently fired up The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, one of the editors over at Just Push Start gives us his fresh p...

One of the editors over at Game Judgment has begun a new diary series, during which he'll be chronicling his adventures throu...

To celebrate the newly announced pre-order incentives for Fallout: New Vegas, the Game of the Year Editions of The Elder Scro...

According to a report on Abstract360, the latest issue of Famitsu magazine claims that Bethesda Softworks is going to be reve...

NowGamer has put together a three-page editorial that profiles what they feel are the "best" open worlds we've ever roamed th...

Using Fallout and Planescape: Torment as examples of RPGs that truly present players with choice and Fallout 3 and The Elder ...

PC Gamer held an "epic survey" amongst readers to determine the best PC games of all time, and has published the top 20. It's...

The editors at MCV UK chatted up Bethesda's Pete Hines during his European tour about a variety of topics related to Fallout ...

Bethesda Softworks sent out a press release this afternoon announcing that they've opened new offices in Paris, France and Fr...

Calling it "the best Western RPG made this generation", The Koalition has published what can only be described as a very enth...

Those of you who have been waiting to purchase DLC for the PC version of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion should be happy to he...

Tales of the Rampant Coyote's Jay Barnson once again summarizes what he's learned from several CRPGs, though this time most o...

With Oblivion celebrating its fourth anniversary over the weekend, the guys at Spawn Kill took advantage of the event by putt...

The people over at Spawnio have penned a short editorial that briefly covers the history of Bethesda Softworks, from their ea...

The folks over at Platform Nation have kicked out a list of additions and tweaks they'd like to see Bethesda implement in the...

Random House is offering up a generous excerpt from chapter one of The Infernal City: An Elder Scrolls Novel, the first of tw...

According to Kotaku, Waterstone's former description for Bethesda's "The Infernal City" novel placed the events that will tra...

Amazon is now accepting pre-orders for The Infernal City, the first of two fantasy novels based on Bethesda's The Elder Scrol...

While we have no idea if the title is RPG- or MMORPG-related, it's worth pointing out that Bethesda's parent company ZeniMax ...

The Next Level had the opportunity to sit down with Bethesda Softworks' Emil Pagliarulo for a Q&A about Fallout 3, The Elder ...

GoGamer is running another one of their 48-hour madness sales, with the latest deals including the PC version of The Elder Sc...

Bethesda Softworks has added a new entry to both their own blog and their blog on IGN, in which they round up some of the rec...

I guess Big Download's claim that Bethesda Softworks has no plans for a TES V wasn't quite correct, as Pete Hines has confirm...

I very early got on the Morrowind bandwagon. No, scratch that. I didn't climb aboard, I was one of the extremely early review...

Developer Bethesda Softworks are probably best known for their 2002 RPG extraordinaire, Morrowind. This game was the third in...

Bethesda Softworks has made quite a name for themselves, primarily due to their vastly successful Elder Scrolls series. Begin...