The Elder Scrolls 6's Skyrim Grandma NPC Should Be a Super Important Character
Shirley Curry, popularly known as “Skyrim Grandma,” is a gaming YouTuber who gained a following for posting playthroughs of the popular Elder Scrolls game on her channel. Apart from creating Skyrim content, she also puts up vlogs and attends gaming conventions. Since Curry first started releasing videos, her channel has gained over a million subscribers (whom she lovingly calls her grandkids). She’s also very excited for The Elder Scrolls 6.
Curry’s love for Skyrim and The Elder Scrolls series eventually got the attention of the developers at Bethesda. The company promised to include her as a character in The Elder Scrolls 6, much to fans' delight. Bethesda should make sure her inclusion is more than just a passing reference.
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In 2018, one of Curry’s fans started a petition to have Bethesda include Skyrim Grandma in The Elder Scrolls 6. Fans supported the project, as the developer has shown its willingness to immortalize beloved members of the community in its past games; such is the case with Erik the Slayer in Skyrim and Evan in Fallout 4’s Nuka-World DLC.
Skyrim Grandma’s petition amassed over 40,000 signatures in a few months. The following year, Bethesda confirmed that Curry would appear as a character in the upcoming game. The celebration video for The Elder Scrolls’ 25th anniversary showcased tidbits of Skyrim Grandma’s character model, and in the same video, Curry expressed that she is happy knowing someone could play alongside her character in The Elder Scrolls 6. The next Elder Scrolls installment looks to be years away, but there’s no harm in theorizing what Skyrim Grandma’s character will be like — and she should definitely be
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