The Latest Breaking News from Bruce Nesmith

Former Bethesda lead is sceptical of The Elder Scrolls' return to 'fiddly stat sheets', even in the face of Baldur's Gate 3's success

No fuss with your roh-dah.

PC Gamer · Oct 21, 2024

Skyrim lead says Bethesda was knocked back by furious response to Oblivion Horse Armour DLC, but it sold 'millions' anyway: 'You're all making fun of it and yet you buy it'

Yup, sounds about right for a massive videogame controversy.

PC Gamer · Oct 17, 2024

"You're all making fun of it and yet you buy it": Skyrim and Oblivion vet on Bethesda's horse armor, and how the dev "didn’t know what the hell it was doing at the time"

He has a point

GamesRadar · Oct 16, 2024

Former Skyrim developer outlines what The Elder Scrolls 6 needs to ensure it's a good sequel - and what Starfield stripped from Fallout 4

"A sequel also has to have something new"

GamesRadar · Sep 22, 2024

Former Elder Scrolls dev says Todd Howard would sometimes work on "two dozen" projects at once and is the face of Bethesda partly because he's "incredibly photogenic"

Bruce Nesmith expects it'll be "many, many more years" before Todd Howard retires

GamesRadar · Sep 18, 2024

Skyrim lead designer says it will be 'almost impossible' for Elder Scrolls 6 to meet fan expectations: 'Marketing departments just put their heads in their hands and weep'

Bruce Nesmith, who left Bethesda in 2021, knows a thing or two about rising expectations.

PC Gamer · Sep 18, 2024

Skyrim and Starfield veteran says it's "almost impossible" for The Elder Scrolls 6 to meet expectations

It's a high bar to clear

GamesRadar · Sep 18, 2024

Ex-Bethesda Employee Reveals the Biggest Problem With 'Starfield'

'Starfield' could have focused on just two dozen star systems, and maybe it should have.

Inverse · Oct 31, 2023