Skyrim was my first-ever RPG. I was a plucky young 11-year-old kid with an Xbox 360 who’d never really dipped into the fantasy genre barring The Lord of the Rings, so when I booted it up to see a cat-person, it blew my little mind. I sat by and waited for my brother to finish […]
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Skyrim’s Dark Brotherhood Questline Has Nothing On Oblivion
Skyrim gets some things right with its Dark Brotherhood questline. It honors the structure of the organization and amplifies the invisible selfishness buried deep within each of its members. Best of all, it captures the concept of the Dark Brotherhood’s slow and steady decline into obscurity perfectly, particularly in its decision to send you back […]
A Deep Dive Into Skyrim’s Sneak Mechanic
The Elder Scrolls: Skyrim is a fan-favorite RPG that’s worth revisiting time and time again. One of the game’s biggest allures and strongest replayability features is the vast skill-building possibilities, which nearly always include some level of sneaking proficiency. As the Dragon Born, you can train in various disciplines such as studying the arcane arts at the Mage’s College, […]