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games2 days ago

TES6 Reveal Aimed to Ease Skyrim Backlash, Says Former Bethesda Artist

Former Bethesda lead artist Nate Purkeypile says The Elder Scrolls 6 was announced so early to prevent fan backlash after the long wait since Skyrim, noting the high expectations around the series and that Bethesda is willing to delay to ensure quality, as evidenced by Starfield’s development—TES6 was revealed with Starfield in 2018 and could stretch into a lengthy wait before release, reflecting a no‑win situation shaped by fan anticipation.

gaming1 year ago

"Fallout 76 Teases Major Map Expansion and Hellish New Area in Latest Update"

Fallout 76 is introducing its first major map expansion, Skyline Valley, which is based on the Shenandoah Valley and will be released in June 2024. This update brings a new biome, 28 points of interest, new weather elements including tornadoes, and three new creature archetypes. Players with access to the PTS can explore the new region now, marking a significant change to the game's map for the first time in almost six years.

gaming1 year ago

"Insights from Bethesda Director on Fallout 5's Prolonged Development"

Emil Pagliarulo, studio design director at Bethesda Game Studios, explained that the delay in developing Fallout 5 is due to the team's focus on updating tech and working on other projects like Starfield and Elder Scrolls 6. He emphasized the need for time and resources to create great content, indicating that Fallout 5 likely won't arrive until at least 2030.

gaming1 year ago

"Fallout 4's Next-Gen Update Causes Delay for Fallout: London Mod"

The release of the Fallout: London mod for Fallout 4 is delayed indefinitely due to the upcoming current-generation update for the game, which may affect mod compatibility. The mod's large size also presents challenges for release on consoles, but discussions are ongoing with potential hosts. The exact release date is uncertain, as the team needs to ensure compatibility with the new update, but a player count resurgence for the Fallout franchise is noted amid a franchise-wise sale and the well-received Fallout TV series.

gamingtechnology1 year ago

"Fallout 4 Next-Gen Update Brings 60 FPS and New Content to PS5, Xbox, and PC"

Fallout 4's new-gen update, arriving on April 25 for PS5 and Xbox Series X/S, brings 60 FPS, increased resolutions, stability improvements, and more. PC players will also receive a free update with widescreen support, quest updates, and bug fixes. Additionally, Bethesda Game Studios is releasing free Creation Club items, including the Enclave Remnants quest and various workshop items.

gaming1 year ago

"Bethesda's Latest Update on Elder Scrolls 6 Development and 30th Anniversary Celebrations"

Bethesda Game Studios celebrates the 30th anniversary of The Elder Scrolls franchise, confirming development of The Elder Scrolls 6 and expressing excitement about early builds. The franchise has seen significant success with titles like Skyrim and Morrowind, and the team is also working on The Elder Scrolls Castles, a mobile game. Fans are eagerly anticipating the next installment, hoping for improvements in combat mechanics and the possibility of settlement construction.

gaming1 year ago

"Starfield Update Enhances Space Travel, but Key Feature Still Missing"

Bethesda Game Studios has released Update 1.10.31 for Starfield, addressing various issues and adding new features. The update removes the penalty for using "Undo" during the lockpicking minigame, making it less frustrating for players. Additionally, the patch includes fixes for art, gameplay, graphics, and stability, as well as improvements to photomode and scanner functionality. Various adjustments have been made to character interactions, quest progression, and ship mechanics, enhancing the overall gaming experience.

gaming1 year ago

"Starfield's Latest Update: Improved Photo Mode and Mission Tracking"

Bethesda Game Studios is set to release an update for Starfield, addressing bugs and quality-of-life improvements, with a focus on fixing the "Sabotage" quest bug that prevented players from completing it due to a missing NPC. The patch will also include fixes for issues such as player head movement, Starborn Temples, and will introduce features like facial expressions in photo mode and improvements to the scanner. This update follows the recent February patch and is part of Bethesda's plan to provide regular updates every six weeks to address various issues in the game.

gaming1 year ago

"Starfield's Steam Player Count Plummets by 97% in 6 Months, Raising Concerns Among Fans"

Starfield's player count on Steam has plummeted by 97% in just five months, with the 30-day average now at 7,981. Fans are eagerly awaiting news of the first expansion, Shattered Space, and official mod support, but Bethesda's promised updates have so far only included bug fixes and tweaks. The game's decline is evident on streaming platforms and social channels as well, raising concerns about whether the announcement and release of Shattered Space will be enough to revive interest in the game.

gamingtech1 year ago

"Starfield's Latest Update Introduces Major Graphics Boost with FSR 3 Support"

Bethesda Game Studios will add AMD's FidelityFX Super Resolution 3 (FSR 3) to Starfield via a Steam Beta update, with a public rollout for all PC players later this month. FSR 3, AMD's answer to Nvidia's DLSS, will provide frame generation technology for improved performance on AMD, Nvidia, and Intel graphics cards. This update aligns with Bethesda's upcoming Starfield update and follows the game's previous support for FSR 2.

gaming2 years ago

"Starfield's Highly Anticipated Update Faces Unexpected Delay"

Bethesda Game Studios delayed the release of Starfield's massive update due to a newly discovered issue, with the patch still expected to drop later in the week. The update, set to include over 100 tweaks and improvements, aims to address various issues in the spacefaring RPG, but will not feature the previously teased "new ways of traveling." The studio plans to continue regular updates every six weeks, with the Shattered Space DLC still on track for release in the first half of 2024.

gaming2 years ago

Starfield's Shattered Space expansion set to captivate millions of players in 2024

Bethesda Game Studios announced that their science-fiction role-playing game, Starfield, has reached 13 million players since its launch earlier this year. The team also confirmed that the first expansion for Starfield, called Shattered Space, will be released in 2024. The expansion will include new story content, locations, and gear. Additionally, Bethesda Game Studios plans to release regular updates to the game, including features like City Maps and official mod support, throughout 2024.

gaming2 years ago

Bethesda's Starfield: New Travel Options, City Maps, Mod Support, and Bug Fixes

Bethesda Game Studios is working on bringing mod support, city maps, and new ways of traveling to Starfield, their recently released sci-fi RPG. The team plans to roll out fixes and updates every six weeks, with the possibility of smaller hotfixes in between. They are also addressing quest fixes and have developed a new system to correct in-progress quest issues without requiring players to roll back their saves.

gaming2 years ago

"Bethesda's Starfield: City Maps and Revolutionary Travel Updates Unveiled"

Bethesda Game Studios plans to update Starfield every six weeks in 2024, with features including mod support, city maps, and "new ways of traveling." The lack of a map for cities has been a major complaint from players, and Bethesda has confirmed that city maps will be added. The studio also intends to introduce new methods of transportation, which could include ground transportation or adjustments to space travel. More details are expected to be announced next year.

gamingtech2 years ago

Starfield Set to Enhance Graphics with DLSS Support in Upcoming Patch

Bethesda Game Studios has announced that an upcoming patch for Starfield will include official support for Nvidia's DLSS technology, with the update entering Steam Beta next week. The patch will also introduce HDR controls, optimizations, and improvements. DLSS has been a highly requested feature for Starfield, and while modders have already added DLSS, Bethesda's official support will enhance the gaming experience. Starfield has been a major success for Bethesda, reaching 10 million players in just three weeks and contributing to Microsoft's Q1 2024 revenue increase.