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With Bethesda focused on The Elder Scrolls 6, a new mainline Fallout game could be years away. PC Gamer explores what the series could become when it finally returns.
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Kurt Kuhlmann, who worked on The Elder Scrolls, is convinced that a foundational piece of series lore originated from a simple typo in an internal timeline document.
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Bethesda revealed two major updates for Fallout 76: World Pets arrives in December 2026 with companion animals that provide unique gameplay benefits, while Hideouts launches in spring 2027 with dynamic gang lairs and a dangerous new bounty hunter
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Kurt Kuhlmann, Skyrim co-lead designer, explains why The Elder Scrolls series never received a New Vegas-style spin-off. The ongoing MMORPG satisfied Elder Scrolls fans while Bethesda pursued other projects.
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Kurt Kuhlmann explains Todd Howard's reluctance to greenlight mainline Elder Scrolls projects outside Bethesda, drawing parallels to the studio's protective stance toward the franchise.
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Bethesda has confirmed that Obsidian Entertainment will maintain its creative identity and leadership structure following its absorption by the publisher. The studio will continue reporting to Bethesda boss Jill Braff while remaining run by founder
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Former Bethesda Lead Systems Designer Kurt Kuhlmann suggested a Starfield sequel is unlikely given the original's commercial performance, but acknowledged that applying lessons learned could create a game closer to the original vision.
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Five PC Gamer editors share candid takes on The Elder Scrolls series, from Morrowind to Skyrim, arguing over RPG design, quest quality, and what Bethesda should do next.
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Kurt Kuhlmann, who led systems design on Starfield, told VGC the original wasn't commercially successful enough to warrant a sequel. He believes a follow-up could have realized director Todd Howard's original vision more fully.
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Microsoft's ongoing organizational overhaul has effectively dissolved Xbox Game Studios as an independent publishing arm, consolidating its portfolio under Activision and Bethesda. The restructuring leaves only three internal studios with imminent
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Following Xbox's studio shakeup, Obsidian Entertainment has moved under Bethesda's leadership. Bethesda boss Jill Braff clarified the move won't disrupt current projects and will strengthen collaboration on upcoming Fallout titles.
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An unofficial PC port of WET, the 2009 action game originally exclusive to Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, is now available for download. The port includes keyboard and mouse controls and an Ultra graphics preset.
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