Bethesda confirmed that The Elder Scrolls 6 is currently in early development. Bethesda’s publishing chief Pete Hines confirmed in an interview with Spanish publication Vandal that while the Starfield hype is near, some developers at the studio have been working on a Tamriel fantasy sequel, which is now has left pre-production. Both Starfield and The Elder Scrolls 6 were unveiled at the 2018 E3 event, and the former sci-fi role-playing game was way ahead of the distribution pipeline. Right now, Bethesda is fully focused on its launch and potential post-launch support, so it will be at least a few years before we hear any new details about TES 6.
“All of our studio’s energy is focused on making this game the best it can be,” Hines said in a statement. interview (translated from a Reset Age Posts). “Yes, there are people working on The Elder Scrolls 6, but that’s the focus of the studio. So no, you won’t hear about The Elder Scrolls 6 very early.” That’s consistent with testimony from Phil Spencer at Microsoft’s trial against the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in June, in which he claimed the game was at least five more years away, and he wasn’t sure where it would be. published on the platform. Obviously, PC and Xbox will be the main platforms, considering that Microsoft acquired Bethesda’s parent company ZeniMax in 2020 for $7.5 billion (roughly Rs. 6,199 crore).
However, Spencer’s statement also makes it look like The Elder Scrolls 6 may not be launching on the Xbox Series S/X. In the same trial, Microsoft said their and Sony’s next-gen consoles should launch in 2028, which is in line with when Spencer claimed the TES 6 would be ready. “The team is finishing Starfield this September,” he told the hearing.
The Xbox Series S has already caused problems for developers due to its technical limitations — the most recent example being Baldur’s Gate 3, where developer Larian Studios is working to add split-screen co-op to the less expensive console . An Xbox version is expected later this year.
Going back to The Elder Scrolls 6, Bethesda is tight-lipped about the details, 2021 Interviews It was revealed that it would be developed using a completely overhauled Creation Engine 2. The same engine is also used in the upcoming Starfield game, which has been the subject of drama recently with some leaks, leading fans to worry about its exploratory range and any possible invisible walls. According to director Todd Howard, the game can best be described as “the skyline In space happens to be Bethesda’s first new universe in 25 years, taking you on a futuristic journey to explore 2,330 outer spaces, their planets, and their inhabitants. Players start as a humble space miner and join Constellation – the last group of space explorers who have scoured the galaxy in search of rare artifacts.
Currently, there is no confirmed release date for The Elder Scrolls VI. Meanwhile, Starfield launches September 6 on PC and Xbox Series S/X.
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