“So, Skyrim was quite good, weren’t it?” has opened a fair few gaming discussions I’ve had recently. Two common themes I see, almost inevitably, following on from this, at some point in the discussion, are; “I preferred Oblivion / Morrowind…” and / or… “What do you think will be in The Elder Scrolls 6?” (NOTE: [...]
Tags: 360, 720, Bethesda, Morrowind, Oblivion, PC, PS3, PS4, RPG, Skyrim, the elder scrolls, The Elder Scrolls 6, The Elder Scrolls V, The Elder Scrolls VI
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Wed, February 8 2012 » Opinion Pieces » 86 Comments
Yesterday we revealed newbreview.com’s nominees for Game of the Year 2011, Batman Arkham City, Portal 2, and The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. We have to admit that all three games are worthy contenders to be Game of the Year, but, much like The Highlander, there can only be one. After much debate, and many shouting [...]
Tags: Bethesda, Game of the year, PC, PS3, Skyrim, the elder scrolls, The Elder Scrolls V, XBox 360
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Fri, December 30 2011 » Articles » No Comments
It’s that time of year again; after spending the better part of a week stuffing our faces with assorted turkey-based meals it is time to discuss newbreview.com’s Game of the Year Awards. 2011 has been a fantastic year for gaming. As well as featuring your standard high profile sequels, 2011 saw the release of a [...]
Tags: 3DS, Arkham City, Ascension of the Metatron, Batman, Battlefield 3, Catherine, Dark Souls, Deus Ex, DS, El Shaddai, Game of the year, Ghost Trick, Human Revolution, Ocarina of Time, PC, Phantom Detective, Portal 2, PS3, Skyrim, the elder scrolls, The Legend of Zelda, XBox 360
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Thu, December 29 2011 » Articles » No Comments
Welcome Dragonborn! Skyrim is a huge game, not just in geographic scope, but also in terms of storyline, depth and choices. It is thus best enjoyed with a sense of wonder and discovery, so we will be steering well clear of any spoilers and just giving you the lowdown on how to make the most [...]
Tags: Bethesda, Guide, PC, PS3, Rax, Richard Burley, RPG, Skyrim, the elder scrolls, The Elder Scrolls V, XBox 360
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Thu, November 24 2011 » Guides & Tips » 2 Comments
Following on from Eurogamer 2011 last week a number of The Elder Scrolls fans have come together and created a breakdown of some of the things learnt about the Racial Abilities and Perks in the game from their playthroughs; Racial Abilities; Argonians: Histskin (regenerate health quickly), resist disease 50%, breathe underwater Breton: “Dragonskin” absorb spell’s [...]
Tags: Bethesda, Oblivion, PC, PS3, Rax, RPG, Skyrim, steam, the elder scrolls, xbox
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Mon, September 26 2011 » Gaming News » No Comments