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QuakeCon is just a couple months away from happening in Dallas, Texas this year, but before the festivities kick off, Bethesda released some details today about how some of the finer points to getting in and what will be happening will occur. The event will take place at the Gaylord Texan Resort and Convention Center from August 9th-12th[...]
Elder Scrolls Online: Summerset Isles
Elder Scrolls Online: Summerset is live in the Public Test Server, and after getting a taste of it at PAX East, I was excited to jump in blade first and actually get a crack at those brand-new soul powers that are the key gameplay change coming with the new expansion.
wolfenstein 2
Bethesda has announced that Wolfenstein 2: The New Colossus is set to land on the Nintendo Switch in a couple months. credit//Bethesda Wolfenstein 2: The New Colossus was a pretty wild ride The game is really quite something to behold, full to the brim of harrowing drama, oodles of style and some truly bizarre plot twists that[...]
Bethesda's DOOM is Getting a Physical CD and Vinyl Soundtrack Release
Bethesda and id Software made the official announcement today that the 2016 version of DOOM will have its soundtrack released in physical form, both on CD and vinyl copies for enthusiasts of both formats The complete soundtrack will be released as a double disc format on CD and four records for vinyl, with the vinyl pressing in[...]
Punching Nazis on the Go is the Best Selling Point for Wolfenstein II on Switch
Especially if you're willing to take a slight hit to your game performance. Bethesda's switch ports so far have been an enjoyable experiment in playing with the console as well as its roster of games Doom and Wolfenstein are unique to the Switch specifically because they don't seem to fit Nintendo's sanitized image Nor do Dark[...]
Elder Scrolls Legends: Houses of Morrowind Adds a Whole lot of Complexity
Bethesda have managed to predict this by adding some new tools for players – specifically, a new set of puzzles designed to show you exactly how to play with the new cards, almost as if they're a tutorial –  with both basic and advanced levels available Now, the expansion itself isn't just about new cards[...]
Elder Scrolls Online: Summerset Isles
The Elder Scrolls Online: Summerset is the latest expansion coming to Bethesda's Elder Scrolls MMO, and it was playable during Bethesda's PAX East event The demo itself was relatively short for a massive open-world game, with demo windows capped at 20 minutes So I went with a randomized character, kept my skill options pretty basic, and[...]
Fallout Nostalgia in the Form of a Bottle Opener from ThinkGeek
The last item we received from our visit with ThinkGeek at their booth at PAX East was this cool Wall Mounted Bottle Opener from Bethesda, created specifically with the Nuka-Cola product in mind from the Fallout series Its a small item and there isn't a lot to write about it, primarily because this item serves[...]
More Footage Surfaces from the Cancelled Prey (2006) Sequel
Human Head Games' 2006 title Prey was an absolutely massive hit for 2K Games, who announced a sequel to it shortly after release, and we did get some information about Prey 2, but after the IP rights to the Prey franchise were bought out by Bethesda's parent company ZeniMax Media, the game was continually pushed to the backburner[...]
DOOM Will Soon be Getting a 4K Upgrade on PS4 and Xbox One
Some cool news from Bethesda Softworks as the company announced that DOOM would be getting a 4K upgrade on both the PlayStation 4 and the Xbox One on Thursday, March 29th We got a full trailer and the description of the update before for you to enjoy, but basically, the company wouldn't have been able[...]
Elder Scrolls Legends Update Brings in the Great Houses of Morrowind
In an attempt to continue cashing in on Morrowind nostalgia, Bethesda is bringing the Great Houses of Vvardenfell into Elder Scrolls Legends, which includes the traditional Three Great Houses of Hlaalu, Redoran, and Telvanni, as well as House Dagoth, and even the Tribunal Temple, which you might notice is not one of the Great Houses. The official description[...]
Skyrim VR
Bethesda has announced that they are bringing Skyrim VR to Steam, so it will no longer be a PSVR-exclusive title — meaning you can experience Skyrim at it's best and worst simultaneously on PC now as well as PlayStation The port will release on April 3rd, meaning you've got about two weeks to brush up on[...]
Wolfenstein II Celebrates The Deeds of Captain Wilkins DLC with New Trailer
In case you forgot 2017's best "let's go kill some Nazis" game, Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus has an expansion pack, to give you more Nazis to go punch. The Deeds of Captain Wilkins has gone live as the game's third DLC. The expansion is the final piece of Season Pass content for Wolfenstein II and further's Bethesda's commitment[...]
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Today, Bethesda Game Studios announced that they've opened a new office in Austin, Texas, by making BattleCry Studios a part of the company There weren't any major details or game reveals made in the press release this morning, only the fact that BattleCry is now under the Bethesda umbrella. Aside from working on their own game by the[...]
Prey
Bethesda's official Twitter account for Prey teased what just might be a DLC pack set on the moon The tweet in question has a short video pan of the moon with some glitching, and a comment reading "Do we really know what's out there?" The Prey account has been rather active for a game that released in May[...]
the evil within 2
The Evil Within 2 just got a new lease on life with a brand new, free update that lets you play the game in first person. credit//Bethesda The Evil Within 2 has stuck with me since its release While the first game had some memorable elements, it was largely seen as a bit of a disappointment[...]
QuakeCon 2018
Maryland-based developer and publisher Bethesda has announced new details regarding their home convention QuakeCon, which included the official date for this year's event QuakeCon is an annual celebration held by Bethesda and id Software's parent company ZeniMax Media to celebrate all things Quake. According to the press release, QuakeCon 2018 is set to begin on Thursday, August[...]
Elder Scrolls Online
Credit// Bethesda The latest update for Bethesda's MMORPG The Elder Scrolls Online, update 17, brings two new battlegrounds, home storage, and allows us to start dyeing our weapons and alter the appearance of our gear Also being released is the Dragon Bones DLC, which gives us the mystic powers of dragon bones, and two new dungeons. The Dragon Bones DLC game[...]
#SavePlayer1 Gets Lynda Carter to Help Save Single-Player Experience
It stars Lynda Carter as well, check it out below, along with a message from Bethesda: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DPl-YMq2WTMVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: #SavePlayer1 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DPl-YMq2WTM) Gaming, like life, is often about social interaction – a time to join with others in a common cause, or to simply exorcise a few demons with some cathartic virtual carnage[...]
Skyrim VR Review
And having some spells in my off hand? Sure, I wasn't physically flinging spells, but it did feel a bit more realistic to have a wand in my hand while casting spells instead of the joy-cons. Except that, well, Skyrim wasn't built for VR, and despite the best efforts of the fine folks at Bethesda Game Studios,[...]
the evil within 2
credit//Bethesda [rwp-review-recap id="0"] As far as sequels go, The Evil Within 2 is pretty fantastic It's also guaranteed to make you shed a tear or five One of the things that Bethesda does so well as a publisher is give us incredibly detailed, story-heavy single player games And The Evil Within 2 is no exception[...]
Bethesda Lay Out The 'Wolfenstein II' DLC Roadmap
Bethesda released the complete details of what they intend to include in the next few months ahead All with this lovely fake comic book cover that illustrates what you can expect We have the full list for you to check out below, which includes a really intriguing "Agent Silent Death" DLC coming at the end of[...]
wolfenstein 2
Naturally, we assumed it was DLC, but today that got confirmed by Game Informer, who got in touch with someone at Bethesda about the details. credit//Bethesda We reached out to Bethesda and asked if the timer was ticking down until the release of the first DLC The publisher confirmed this to be the case but also added: "There[...]
'Wolfenstein II' Doesn't Have Multiplayer Because Of The Story
Something that has been puzzling many a gamer is why Bethesda, a company who usually incorporate multiplayer options in their games when they can, would choose not to put it in one of their most anticipated titles of the year in Wolfenstein II Turns out the answer is pretty simplistic, but not one fans of multiplayer[...]