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PS3 DLC Issues with Skyrim Solved
31 January 2013

Bethesda Software's official Twitter reports that "all 3 DLC (for Skyrim) have passed Sony America certification and are now being submitted to EU (Sony)." Read More

Hearthfire DLC Released for Xbox 360
04 September 2012

The second official Skyrim DLC, Hearthfire, has been released as of September 4, 2012; however at this writing, only Xbox 360 players can experience this mod. Read More

Skyrim Workshop
16 February 2012

Steam Workshop launches with over 2 million mods already downloaded! Read More

Patch 1.4 on Steam
2 February 2012

Skyrim patch 1.4 is now available for download on Steam. Coming to consoles within a week or two. Read More

News on the Creation Kit and Game Updates
19 January 2012

Bethesda is currently working with members of Valve and the modding community to do some final testing. They are on track for a public release near the end of the month. Read More

Two interviews with Skyrim modder Shawkab!
11 January 2012

Curse is proud to present two interviews with our very own Shawkab, who has already been thinking outside of the box and adding in quests pre-Creation Kit in Skyrim! Read More

Skyrim Live-Action Short Film
12 January 2012

Production team Gro Bro Pros have put together an epic short film that takes the spirit of Skyrim and plunges it into an experience at the local Whiterun store. Read More

Curse Client now supports Skyrim Mods
19 December 2011

Download, update, and manage your Skyrim mods all from the Curse Client. Read More

Skyrim Ships 10 Millionth Copy
15 December 2011

Skyrim is the fastest selling game ever on Steam and has shipped 10 million copies. Read More

Skyrim Most Played Game of 2011
12 December 2011

Skyrim has won Raptr's Most Played Game of 2011 based on average gameplay session. Full Report

Skyrim wins Game of the Year
12 December 2011

Spike Video Game Awards has named Skyrim as the Game of the Year for 2011. More Info

Skyrim without textures
26 November 2011

Now we've all wondered what a game would look like if all the textures were taken out? Well even if you haven't, Household Gamer has done the Initiative to do it for you in this YouTube video! More Info

10 Skyrim Panoramic Shots
24 November 2011

Revelation_Space has taken ten gorgeous shots of the nature in Skyrim! Image Gallery - More Info

Skyrim Patch Coming Soon
21 November 2011

According to Twitter: "PS3 & 360 updates have been submitted for certification. PC coming too. Current estimate is they will be live the week after T'giving."

Celebrity Interviews From The Skyrim Red Carpet
17 November 2011

At the release of Skyrim many celebrities showed up to celebrate it. It kinda seems like most of them don't know what Skyrim really is. More Info - Watch now

3.4 Million Copies Sold
15 November 2011

Bethesda has sold over 3.4 Million copies in two days after release. They sold it for $59.99 for PC, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360. 2.5 million copies were sold in the United States while 950,000 copies were sold in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. More Info

A 'Quick' Look at Skyrim
11 November 2011

Since today is 11/11/11 Skyrim was released and without much thinking there is obviously going to be a lot of videos online showing the game itself. A video was released that shows you around a bit of Skyrim. It's fifty-two minutes long and goes pretty in depth about the game. View the video.

Skyrim $15k Giveaway
11 November 2011

Submit your Skyrim mod to Curse for a chance to win $15k! Details.

Skyrim Released!
11 November 2011

The day we've all been waiting for 11/11/11 is finally here! Skyrim is now out on the PC, Xbox 360, and PS3! Ontop of that it has been confirmed that there will be an infinite amount of side quests! So sit back, relax and be prepared to play Skyrim all day!

A Big Mountain to Climb
9 November 2011

The fourth development diary is online, entitled A Big Mountain to Climb. It is all about developing the animations in Skyrim.

Skyrim Forums
9 November 2011

With two days left some people already have Skyrim! Many questions are being asked and answered on the Bethsoft Forums!

The World of Skyrim Video
8 November 2011

The official Elder Scrolls Facebook page released a video to get players excited just days before the launch of Skyrim. View the Video

Skyrim Sounds Explained
5 November 2011

Ever think how the sound in Skyrim is going to be created? Well Todd Howard goes behind the scenes with you into the making of the theme song of Skyrim and some other sounds. Behind the Scenes Video - More Info

Skyrim Concept Art
2 November 2011

T-minus ten days until the release of Skyrim. Here is a stunning concept art video. More Info

Skyrim in the Making
1 November 2011

There was a video released today that shows and explains how Skyrim was made. This is better known as the "Behind the Scenes". Look at the statue at 2:10. View the Video More Info

Skyrim live action trailer
28 October 2011

The live action offical trailer has been released. Be prepared to see the best thing you've ever seen in your life. View the Video More Info

Skyrim enemy scaling more like Fallout 3 than Oblivion
27 October 2011

"Skyrim’s a lot more like Fallout 3, where as you level up you are going to see harder things, but the easier things stay around as well." Todd Howard told PC Gamer. More Info

School Band Plays Skyrim Theme
24 October 2011

The Whitinsville Christian High School Band preformed Skyrim's theme song, "Sons of Skyrim" here Go here to view the original. More Info

Newegg discounts Skyrim preorder
23 October 2011

Newegg is slashing 20% off of the manufacturer’s suggested retail price for the PC, Playstation 3, and Xbox 360 versions. As a result, you can get it for just $47.99. To get the discount you have to enter “EMCYTZT852” in the promotional code field during the check out process.

Skyrim Statues
23 October 2011

Skyrim Statues are going to be placed within GameStop and EBGames stores throughout the world. The statue, which is a Nord hero, will stand six feet tall. View the Statue Unboxing Video More Info

Staying Home for Skyrim?
21 October 2011

Many people are going to stay home on 11/11/11 during Skryim's release. It also happens to be Veterans Day within the United States. Excuses will range from calling in sick, to what I'm about to show you. View The Excuse So I want you to decide is this a real note or is this just a Bethesda marketing technique? More Info

Skyrim v. Immortal
18 October 2011

Immortal is a movie due to release on the same date as Skyrim, 11/11/11. A little while ago the creator of Mindcraft, notch, was sued by Bethesda studios for naming one of his upcoming games, 'Scrolls'. Will Bethesda sue over the release date that they've integrated into our brains? More Info

More Screenshots
17 October 2011

Bethesda released some more screenshots today! The scenery in Skyrim look looks gorgeous! These screenshots are from PC, Xbox 360, and PS3. See the images More Info

Skyrim With The Next Generation Tech
16 October 2011

Games have developed over the past years in graphics and actual game play. Skyrim is expected to look great with the mods that are going to come out. See what Skyrim may look like here. More Info

Skyrim Beat in Two Hours
14 October 2011

A Bethesda QA tester has beat Skyrim within two hours and sixteen minutes! Don't let this mislead you though, Bethesda announced it will take over thirty hours of game play in order to beat the main quest within Skyrim. Game Manual

Game Manual Leaked
13 October 2011

A few days ago the Skyrim map was leaked on the internet. Today part of the game manual was leaked as well. Soon there are going to be no surprises when Skyrim comes out! Skyrim Map - Game Manual

Final Month
12 October 2011

As everyone is eagerly waiting for the official release of Skyrim, we here are hard at work preparing for the release. The Wiki will depend on YOU the users, so make sure to register and get editing!

Final Month
12 October 2011

As everyone is eagerly waiting for the official release of Skyrim, we here are hard at work preparing for the release. For the final stretch we will be posting at least one news post daily. The Wiki will depend on YOU the users, so make sure to register and get editing!

Unconfirmed Skyrim Map Leaked
11 October 2011

An unconfirmed Skyrim map was leaked today. View the Map

Skyrim Achievements Leaked
08 October 2011

Escape from jail, buy a house, get married, and join the Stormcloaks are just some of the Skyrim Achievements! More Achievements

Some More Skyrim Pictures
04 October 2011

We're here today with new Skyrim in game pictures for you. View the Pictures More Info

Unlockable Skills and Perks, Partiality Revealed
03 October 2011

New unlockable Skills and Perks have been released! Some include adventuring as a Wood Elf and being able to command animals, 10% added to a critical hit chance with bow attacks and much more! Others include Restoration perks such as being able to execute healing magic with 50% more effectiveness. More Info

Bethesda Releases New Skyrim Concept Art
01 October 2011

Four brand new high-resolution pieces of Skyrim concept art recently released! More Info

Scolls Lawsuit
29 September 2011

Bethesda Softworks is going through with the lawsuit against Mojang for using the name 'Scrolls' as their game title. More Info

Skyrim Voices Announced
28 September 2011

The voices of Skyrim has been announced. Click here for a complete list

New Skyrim Details Listed in PC Gamer UK Magazine
25 September 2011

We receive some new information about Skyrim inside the recently released PC Gamer UK magazine. More Info

Will Your Actions Haunt You or Make You Prosper?
25 September 2011

Todd Howard explains how the NPCs in Skyrim will track your actions. More Info

Skyrim on the Wii U is "Definitely a Possibility for the Future"
25 September 2011

Pete Hines of Bethesda Softworks talks about porting Skyrim to the Wii U. More Info

Personal Sex Slaves, Decaptitations, and Drinking Contests
23 September 2011

As you play Skyrim you will beable to own personal sex slaves. Most dungeons will be filled with "heads impaled on spikes" as and "prisoners chained to a wall" as they "scream in pain amid splashes of blood or fire." More Info

Hiding the HUD display in Skyrim and more
22 September 2011

In Skyrim you can hide the HUD display, according to Hines, you can set the opacity to zero to have no visual impairments. Also when you harvest a plant, it will disappear from the whole environment to show that you've picked it. Lastly there is a new Speechcraft system being implanted to Skyrim. More Info

Skyrim Collector's Edition Box Art
21 September 2011

The Xbox 360 version of Skyrim Collector's edition box art has been unveiled today. Check it out!

Skyrim Advisory Warning
20 September 2011

The Entertainment Software Ratings Board has announced the advisory warning being M for mature. The ESRB has said on their website Skyrim's content includes, "Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Sexual Themes, Use of Alcohol". More Info

Dragon Hunt (Short Film)
18 September 2011

This short film shows a Dragon Hunt done in real life. Check it out!

Every Town Has Its Own Economic System!
15 September 2011

Each town in Skyrim will have it's own economic system. EB Games has been quoted on it's official Facebook page, "AWESOME SKYRIM FACT #5: Every town has its own economic system, meaning that each town has their own distinguished way of making money. For instance, the town of Riverwood makes most of their money through wood and lumber."

Full Skryim Gameplay video!
14 September 2011

Here are some gameplay videos showing you the basics of Skyrim. This was recorded behind closed doors at Quakecon 2011, E3 2011, and PAX Prime 2011 on the Xbox 360. Remember that there is three different game play videos to watch. Watch the videos

Vampires are Confirmed in Skyrim!
12 September 2011

A recent interview with Bethesda's game director, Todd Howard, reveals that you will be able to transform into a Vampire. More Info

Bethesda Prepares For Skyrim's Release
9 September 2011

Bethesda Softworks shows off their legion of bronze statues. More Info

Bar Fights Coming to Skyrim
6 September 2011

Prepare to duke it out in your favorite tavern, bar fights are coming to Skyrim! More Info

Todd Howard Doesn't Want Elder Scrolls MMO
3 September 2011

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim producer Todd Howard prefers the single-player world where the player is the only hero. More Info

Bethesda Working Hard on Squashing Skyrim Bugs
3 September 2011

Bethesda Softworks has learned their lesson, working hard to get rid of glitches in Skyrim. More Info

Xbox 360 DLC will supersede PC and PS3
1 September 2011

Bethesda and Microsoft have announced that the first two DLC packs for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim will be exclusive for 30 days to the Xbox 360. After that time the content will arrive on PS3 and PC.

Official Trailer PAX 2011
1 September 2011

Today PAX released a new video for Xbox 360. Watch the trailer here More Info

Rewriting Portions of Xbox 360 Version
31 August 2011

Todd Howard, director of Skyrim has said that they're rewriting large portions of the Xbox 360 Version to use the Xbox to it's limit. Todd Howard was quoted saying "We’ve pretty much rewritten all the graphics and the gameplay system, as well as used a new face system and interface system" More Info

Skyrim 360 on one CD
29 August 2011

Today we've learned that the Skyrim, Xbox 360 version will be on one CD. However the installation size has not been confirmed yet. More Info

Limitless Face Design Feature
27 August 2011

Today Bethesda Studios released the limitless face design feature today. More Info

Skyrim And Bugs
26 August 2011

Skryim has a better system this time around with smashing the game bugs. No we're not talking about creatures here but the actual coding glitches. More Info

Skyrim Allows Same-sex Marriages
25 August 2011

Rest assured, your planned Khajit/Khajit marriage in Skyrim is a total possibility, even if you're both the same gender. More Info

Rumor: Say Goodbye to Consequence-Free NPC Murder in Skyrim
25 August 2011

The families of your incidental victims may seek revenge for your crimes as you make your way through Skyrim. More Info

Elder Scrolls Facebook Page Releasing All Skyrim Character Presets
23 August 2011

The Elder Scrolls facebook page releases all the character presets for Skyrim. All ten races with 20 different characters in each race. More Info

Skyrim and RAGE at Eurogamer Expo 2011
23 August 2011

This year at Eurogamer Expo you will be able to play Skyrim and RAGE. Both will be playable at Earl’s Court in London September 22 – 25th. Be sure to purchase tickets before they sell out! More Info

Attractive Women within Skryim
23 August 2011

Pete Hines stated that with the overhaul of the new graphic engine, "We have attractive women in our game now". More Info

Skyrim Blimp at Gamescon 2011
22 August 2011

At Gamescon 2011, Alexander Sliwinski saw the Skyrim blimp floating around. More Info

Brand New Skyrim Screenshots from Gamescom 2011
20 August 2011

Bethesda studio was at Gamescom 2011 and released some new screen shots. View the Images More Info

Skryim on Steam
18 August 2011

Bethesda studio has recently tweeted this on their twitter, "We can confirm today that we’re using Steamworks for Skyrim." More Info

New Skyrim Details
15 August 2011

Bethesda released some new details about Skryim at QuakeCon 2011. Full list here. More Info

New Images of Skyrim Characters
13 August 2011

Today Bethesda leaked some of the upcoming characters in Skyrim. View the Images. More Info

New Dark Elves
11 August 2011

On The Elder Scrolls Facebook page people could vote on the playstyle and of a new character. The result was a Dark Elf. More Info

Doing Whatever the Hell You Want in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
10 August 2011

"You can do whatever the hell you want to do," Bethesda's Todd Howard says to a room full of people (myself included) who are sitting down to play The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. "That's what our game does best." More Info

Women Goes Into Labor at QuakeCon 2011
10 August 2011

QuakeCon gets crazier and crazier every year! This year a women went into labor while watching a Skryim clip. More Info

40 Minutes of Skyrim Footage Leaked and Revealed!
7 August 2011

A 40 minute video demo of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim was recently leaked onto the internet. Let’s take a look at what this amazing video holds. More Info

Pre-order Begins For SKU
7 August 2011

The pre-order has begun for the PS3, Xbox 360 SKU's. For all of you that don't know what those are, they're the "demos" they have for big items on the shelf that they really keep in the back of the store, also known as the case. It will include with it the Official Art Book, Alduin Statue, and The Making of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim’ DVD at around $149.99. More Info

Bethesda attempts to sue Mojang over Scrolls
6 August 2011

Mojang has received legal notices against their use of the word Scrolls for their upcoming title. Bethesda believes that it will cause confusion with their The Elder Scrolls franchise. More Info

Collector's Edition
5 August 2011

Skyrim Collector's Edition that includes official artbook, Alduin statue, and the Making of Skyrim DVD has been announced. More Info

Games Too Expensive
4 August 2011

According to Todd Howard, games cost to much for the content that they provide. Most developers don't decide the pricing of the game itself but rather the publisher. Skyrim is set to be sold at around $60 at release. More info

PS3 and Xbox 360 2014
3 August 2011

Todd Howard, said that Skyrim will not be available on the PS3 nor Xbox 360 until 2014! More info

Weaker Enemies
1 August 2011

Todd Howard, Skryim’s executive producer has said that they have learned from Fallout 3's mistakes. In Fallout 3 the world enemies were too strong for where they were placed. Within Skryim you will be able to backtrack to find weaker monsters.

Skryim's Voices, Better Than Ever
29 July 2011

Bethesda studios have learned from their voice mistakes in The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion. The voice actors are more prepared and are set in the mind set of, "You’re going to read a bunch of responses that could happen". They can also compress the audio more so they don't run out of space like they did with Oblivion. On top of all that Skyrim is going to be available in five different languages.

Fan Made Skyrim Xbox 360 Case
28 July 2011

A fan made a custom Xbox 360 Case! I hope that it doesn't case any over heating issues! Watch the review here

Skyrim Will Not Be Playable In 3D
25 July 2011

Skyrim’s Director; Todd Howard said, "Honestly, I couldn’t care less – having to wear those glasses! I’m not a 3D fan. It ruins the image for me… I want the clarity." It's safe to say that he will not allow 3D to be brought into the game of this size.

Skyrim Gameplay
24 July 2011

Today a two minute gameplay video was released. Watch the gameplay

New Skyrim Details
21 July 2011

A lot of Skyrim details have been released today from the latest issue of the French edition of PSM3. See the full list here.

Craig Lafferty Interview (PC, PS3, Xbox 360)
20 July 2011

There will be no public Skyrim demo. Craig Lafferty says, "With a game this size and this complexity that truly represents the game is would be really hard". Watch the full interview

Craig Lafferty Interview (PC, PS3, Xbox 360)
19 July 2011

Craig Lafferty talks about the Skyrim game engine. He said the new Creation engine that Skyrim uses that allows for new animations, user interface, AIs, and much much more! Watch the full interview.

Gamasutra July 7 Interview with Todd Howard
7 July 2011

Todd Howard answers some questions about Bethesda Game Studios and how Skyrim was developed Read full interview.

Skyrim fan-questions interview
6 July 2011

The official fan-questions interview has been posted on Bethesda's forums. Read full interview.

Skyrim promises many hours of gameplay
28 June 2011

Bethesda has confirmed that Skyrim's main story will occupy players for at least "20 to 30 hours". Previously, Todd Howard has commented that he estimates at least several hundred hours of total gameplay in Skyrim. With Skyrim being a sandbox-style game, the amount of time it takes to complete Skyrim will be based on the individual players more than anything else.

Skyrim preorders to include premium map 26 June 2011

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Skyrim preorders will include a premium paper world map similar to the ones released with previous Elder Scrolls games.

Skyrim wins Xplay's Best of E3 for the RPG category
21 June 2011

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Going up against Mass Effect 3, SWTOR, Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning, and Torchlight 2, Skyrim managed to grab the award for the Best RPG of E3 2011[1]. Skyrim also won Eurogamer's Best of E3 award[2].


CoinopTV interviews Skyrim producer
20 June 2011

CoinopTV interviews Ashley Cheng the Production Director at Bethesda Game Studios. Here's the video.

Todd Howard and Notch conversation
16 June 2011

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Todd Howard and Notch (Minecraft founder) sit in one room and have a casual chat about their games and also a bit about gaming in general.

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