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After a disastrous Skyrim launch, Switch 2 getting Oblivion Remastered in August is less exciting – especially when Bethesda won't show much gameplay footage or fix the existing versions of this RPG
Bethesda has confirmed that The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered will launch on Nintendo Switch 2 on August 11th, releasing on cartridge. However, concerns are high due to the poor performance of Skyrim on Switch 2 at launch and the existing remaster's issues on PC, with many questioning the lack of gameplay footage in the announcement trailer.
Releasing The Elder Scrolls 6 and Fallout 5 faster risks "disappointing fans," Bethesda veteran says following reports that Microsoft wants to speed up development
A former Bethesda developer, Bruce Nesmith, suggests that rushing the development of The Elder Scrolls 6 and Fallout 5 could lead to fan fatigue. He emphasizes the balance between resources, time, and quality in game development, noting that excessively long or short development cycles can be detrimental. Nesmith believes a sweet spot of around three to five years between major releases is ideal for meeting fan expectations without burnout.
Amazon’s Fallout: Season 3 Will Show “Some New Things in the Fallout World”, Says Todd Howard
Todd Howard of Bethesda has confirmed that pre-production for the third season of Amazon's Fallout series is underway and will begin shooting soon. He teased that the new season will explore new locations within the Fallout world, potentially surprising viewers with never-before-seen areas. The season is expected to feature new characters, with Aaron Paul reportedly joining the cast.
The Elder Scrolls 6 Director Says “We Know We Need to Get it Right”
Bethesda director Todd Howard stated that The Elder Scrolls 6 is currently the studio's largest project, with the majority of the team working on it. He emphasized the importance of getting the game right due to the long development time. Xbox's Matt Booty also confirmed the game is progressing well and will be revealed at the appropriate moment, noting it utilizes the Creation Engine 3.
Prime Day: Save $150 On The Apple AirPods Max 2
Amazon's Prime Day event, running from June 23-26, features a significant discount on Apple AirPods Max 2 headphones, dropping the price from $549 to $399. This deal, available on multiple colors, highlights features like improved noise cancellation and personalized spatial audio. Competitors like Sony and Bose also have discounted models available for Prime members.
Amidst mounting fears of Xbox closures, Todd Howard says Arkane is 'doing a really, really good job' on Blade
Despite fears of studio closures at Xbox, Bethesda Softworks boss Todd Howard confirmed that Arkane Lyon is making good progress on Marvel's Blade. Howard stated he saw positive work from the studio recently, offering reassurance amidst a lack of public updates on the game. The article also touches on Microsoft's recent studio closures, including Arkane Austin, and the controversial announcement of a new Ninja Theory game while the studio was reportedly slated for closure.
Todd Howard says Fallout season 3 will include "new things" that are "never seen before in the…
Bethesda Game Studios head Todd Howard has teased that Fallout season 3 will explore new locations not previously seen in the games, hinting at surprises for viewers. Filming for the next season is expected to begin soon, with the Ghoul heading towards Colorado and other characters embarking on new journeys. The season will also introduce new cast members, including Aaron Paul.
Bethesda’s Todd Howard Says Arkane is “Doing a Really, Really Good Job” With Marvel’s Blade
Bethesda's Todd Howard stated that Arkane Studios is making significant progress on Marvel's Blade, expressing optimism about the upcoming vampire-slaying game. While a release window remains unannounced, Howard's recent comments suggest development is proceeding well despite potential industry-wide layoffs.
On The Elder Scrolls 6, Todd Howard says "we know we need to get it right and it's been a long time"
Todd Howard, game director for The Elder Scrolls 6 at Bethesda Game Studios, acknowledged the long development time for the highly anticipated title. He stated that the studio knows they "need to get it right" and that the majority of the studio is working on the project. Xbox CEO Asha Sharma is reportedly keen on shortening development cycles, while Xbox chief content officer Matt Booty has seen the game in motion and described it as "amazing."
Todd Howard On The Elder Scrolls 6: “We Need To Get It Right”
Todd Howard, director at Bethesda Game Studios, stated that the majority of the studio is focused on The Elder Scrolls 6, acknowledging the long development time and the need to "get it right." The game was previously announced over eight years ago and has only shown a title reveal. Microsoft's Matt Booty indicated that the game was not shown at a recent showcase to ensure it is presented at its best when it is ready to be revealed.
Bethesda Boss Todd Howard Saw Marvel's Blade in May, Says Arkane 'Doing a Really, Really Great Job'
Bethesda Game Studios head Todd Howard provided an update on Marvel's Blade, stating that Arkane Studios is making significant progress. Howard recently saw a build of the game in May and expressed confidence in Arkane's work.
Amazon's Fallout series has scored itself some impressive talent, with Star Wars and The Hobbit actors all joining for season three
Amazon's Fallout TV series has added Manny Jacinto, Emily Mortimer, and Thomasin McKenzie to its cast for the upcoming third season. The actors will have recurring roles, though character details are currently undisclosed. Production for season three is set to begin in Los Angeles this month, with writing already underway.
Games Inbox: What’s the point of pre-ordering GTA 6?
This article discusses the purpose and value of pre-ordering Grand Theft Auto 6, questioning the benefits of pre-ordering digital downloads and the potential impact of pricing on consumer interest. It also touches on related topics like the legacy of physical game purchases, the perceived necessity of PlayStation 5 Pro for future titles, and the quality of various James Bond games.
Why so many game developers don't want to use generative AI
Many game developers express strong reservations about using generative AI, citing ethical concerns, environmental impact, copyright issues, and job security risks. Despite some executives championing AI as a tool for efficiency, a significant portion of the industry views it as unproven, potentially harmful to creativity, and undesirable by players.
Xbox boss explains why The Elder Scrolls 6 wasn't at the Xbox Games Showcase
Xbox chief content officer Matt Booty stated that The Elder Scrolls 6 is 'amazing' and progressing well, but will be revealed at the right time, explaining its absence from the recent Xbox Games Showcase. Todd Howard previously mentioned the game is still a long way off, with rumors suggesting a 2027 or 2028 release, and the majority of Bethesda Game Studios staff are currently focused on its development.
Xbox’s Matt Booty Confirms Elder Scrolls VI Is “Coming Along Well”, But Don’t Expect a Reveal Just Yet
Xbox's Matt Booty confirmed that The Elder Scrolls VI is progressing well and he has seen it running at Bethesda. While no release window or trailer was provided, Booty emphasized that the game will be revealed at the right time to showcase its best aspects. This update offers a positive sign for fans who have been anticipating the sequel since its initial tease in 2018.
The Elder Scrolls 6 Is Still Nowhere to Be Seen, 8 Years Later
Eight years after its initial announcement, The Elder Scrolls 6 remains in development with no official release date or gameplay revealed. Xbox chief Matt Booty stated the game looks amazing and is progressing well, but Bethesda Game Studios is prioritizing showing it at the right time. Despite updates from Todd Howard indicating it has passed playable milestones and is built on Creation Engine 3, the prolonged silence has led to speculation and frustration among fans, especially considering the development timelines of other major titles like Starfield.
The Elder Scrolls 6 "Looks Amazing," According to XBOX CCO Matt Booty
Xbox CCO Matt Booty stated that The Elder Scrolls 6, currently in development at Bethesda, "looks amazing" and is progressing well. Booty, who has seen the game in action, emphasized that the team is waiting for the right moment to officially reveal it. Todd Howard also commented that the studio is returning to the classic Elder Scrolls style for the upcoming title.
A playable version of The Elder Scrolls 6 exists, and apparently, it "looks amazing"
Xbox Chief Content Officer Matt Booty confirmed that a playable version of The Elder Scrolls 6 exists and "looks amazing." While the game was not shown at the Xbox Games Showcase, Booty stated that Bethesda director Todd Howard has seen the game and is pleased with its progress. An official release date remains unknown, with Howard previously indicating it will still be a while before the game is ready.
Xbox CCO Matt Booty says he's seen The Elder Scrolls 6, 'it looks amazing, and it's coming along…
Xbox CCO Matt Booty has stated he has seen The Elder Scrolls 6 in development at Bethesda and described it as 'amazing' and 'coming along well'. While not shown at the recent Xbox Showcase, Booty explained the decision to wait for the right moment to reveal the game, emphasizing that when it is shown, it will be close to release. Bethesda previously announced the title in 2018, and both Todd Howard and Booty have reiterated the studio's focus on returning to the classic Elder Scrolls style after Starfield and Fallout 76.
