Elder Scrolls 6 May Not Be Able To Live Up To The Hype, Skyrim Designer Says

Former Skyrim Lead Says It Will Be Impossible To Meet Expectations For Elder Scrolls 6

Bruce Nesmith is a guy whose name you may never heard even if you're a big fan of Bethesda's games. He got his start working with famed Dungeons & Dragons publisher TSR on Apple II games, and joined Bethesda as early as 1995, where he was credited as a designer on The Elder Scrolls: Chapter II - Daggerfall. Nesmith stuck around at Bethesda

Skyrim Designer: Expectations are Too High for Elder Scrolls 6

The lead designer for Skyrim thinks fans may need to temper their expectations ahead of the eventual release of the next Elder Scrolls title.

The Elder Scrolls 6: Can It Live Up to Sky-High Expectations?

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Skyrim veteran says it will be almost impossible for Elder Scrolls VI to meet expectations

Absence makes the heart grow fonder, or whatever it is they say. This feels especially true for gaming, where big franchises like Grand Theft Auto and The Elder Scrolls have gone more than a decade without a new entry. The Elder Scrolls VI has a huge weight on its shoulders due to fan expectations, and in an interview with Kiwi Talkz, Bethesda veteran and Skyrim designer Bruce Nesmith said it would be "almost impossible" for the game to meet ex…

Elder Scrolls 6 May Not Be Able To Live Up To The Hype, Skyrim Designer Says

"It's like, 'Okay, if it isn't perfect, it doesn't get a 95-plus on Metacritic, we're a failure.'"