Every Bethesda Game Ever Released: A Full History
Between the big Xbox acquisition and the launch of games like Starfield, Deathloop, and Doom Eternal in recent years, it’s safe to say Bethesda is on something of a roll right now. One of the biggest names in the publishing scene, Bethesda has become home to quality-rich immersive sims, frenetic, shooters, and, of course, sprawling open-world RPGs.
To reach that point, Bethesda has published over 100 games across nearly four decades, working with the likes of id Software, Arkane Studios, and MachineGames. Bethesda’s long, storied history is marked by a wide range of major releases, so let’s run down every game currently featured in their mountainous library.
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In total, there are 115 Bethesda Games, with the company’s first release (Gridiron!) hitting in 1986 and their latest (Starfield) launching in 2023. The list below runs through all of these games, though it doesn’t include any DLCs or remasters (standalone expansions are fair game).
Editor's Note: Bethesda quite often publishes ports for games that they didn’t originally develop or publish. In these circumstances, we’ll list the original release of the title and note in the description that it was later ported by Bethesda, rather than listing the port itself.
Developed by Bethesda’s in-house team, Gridiron is a tactical Football simulator, with players managing a team of players and concocting strategies to successfully defeat their opponents.
Bethesda’s second game was another sport simulator, Wayne Gretzky Hockey. It was positively received, spawning a three-game franchise that Bethesda would revisit throughout its early years.
Initially released by Discovery Software in 1988 on the Amiga, Sword of Sodan was later ported to Apple by Bethesda in 1993. The game was
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