(Pocket-lint) — Sometimes a game feels like it came out a heck of a lot more recently than it did, and The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim has to be right up there on that list. Countless re-releases and ports of the game have masked the fact that it's been 10 years since it first came out.
While Skyrim has come to current-gen consoles with visual upgrades, and been translated into a superlative VR experience, there's not much you can do to dim fans' anticipation for the next game in the long-running Elder Scrolls series. Best of all, we know that developer Bethesda is in some form working on it, although its release sounds like it could be a long while off.
We've gathered everything we know about The Elder Scrolls VI right here for your browsing pleasure, regardless.
The trailer we've embedded above is about as official as news has come regarding The Elder Scrolls 6 — it was shown off by Bethesda at E3 back in 2018 to a huge reception. Fans, understandably, got insanely excited about the possibility that they'd be adventuring around a new game world within a couple of years.
Well, time makes fools of us all, and since then there's been nary a peep about the game. Our hopes and dreams for a 2021 launch are now in tatters, and the old tidbits of information aren't going to matter. Pete Hines is basically the top messaging and marketing bod at Bethesda, and dropped this bombshell when asked by a fan on Twitter for details on the game along while back:
It’s after Starfield, which you pretty much know nothing about. So if you’re coming at me for details now and not years from now, I’m failing to properly manage your expectations.
We don't want to alarm anyone, but people have rightly concluded from this that if we're years from
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