TES6 Lead Dream Was Empire Strikes Back–Style Cliffhanger, Former Bethesda Dev Says
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Former Bethesda designer Kurt Kuhlmann says The Elder Scrolls 6 was envisioned as an Empire Strikes Back–style cliffhanger with the Thalmor on the march; he was told he’d lead the project but was offered a different role, and after years of Starfield-related delays TES6 is now back in active development.
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