GamingShogunDishonored Gets Official Release Date
May 10, 2012 (Rockville, MD) – Bethesda Softworks®, a ZeniMax® Media company, today announced that Dishonored, the supernatural assassin action game under development at Arkane® Studios, will be available in North America on October 9, 2012 and throughout Europe on October 12, 2012. Developed under the direction of co-creative directors Raphael Colantonio and Harvey Smith, Dishonored is slated for release on the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system, and Games for Windows.
Dishonored is set in Dunwall, an industrial whaling city where steampunk- inspired technology and otherworldly forces coexist in the shadows. You are…
The Elder Scrolls Online Trailer Released
Bethesda Softworks and Zenimax Online have released the official announcement trailer for their recently-revealed The Elder Scrolls Online – enjoy!
Trailer
The Elder Scrolls Online Revealed
May 3, 2012 (Rockville, MD) – Bethesda Softworks®, a ZeniMax® Media company, today announced The Elder Scrolls® Online, an MMO in development at ZeniMax Online Studios. The Elder Scrolls Online will be the first Elder Scrolls game to allow gamers to explore the legendary Elder Scrolls world with others.
The Elder Scrolls Online is being developed for PC and Mac under the leadership of industry veteran Matt Firor, who has spent the last two decades working in online game development. Details about the game are revealed in an exclusive cover story in Game Informer®’s June issue, which ships to subscribers and newsstands this…
6 New Dishonored Screenshots
Bethesda Softworks and Arkane Studios have released six new screenshots from their upcoming first-person shooter, Dishonored. Enjoy!
Screenshots
Bethesda Softworks and Tango Gameworks Announce ‘Zwei’
Bethesda Softworks has announced that Tango Gameworks and director Shinji Mikami are working on a ‘survival horror’ game under the codename ‘Zwei’.
About “Zwei”
As a master of the ‘survival horror’ genre, Shinji Mikami is committed to making a game that is the realization of *pure* survival horror, an experience which he defines as one that pushes the limits of fear and exhilaration. He and his team at Tango are committed to attaining this vision.
“A true ‘survival horror’ game is one in which the player confronts and overcomes fear,” says Shinji Mikami, president and creative director for Tango Gameworks. “I’ve found my…
Bethesda Clarifies Reasons for Prey 2 Delay
Here is an official statement from Bethesda Softworks regarding Prey 2, its delay, and the reason behind it.
From Bethesda Softworks
Development of Prey 2 has not been cancelled but the game will not be released in 2012 as planned. The delay is due to the fact that game development has not progressed satisfactorily this past year, and the game does not currently meet our quality standards. Prey 2 has shown great promise and we regret disappointing our fans. We have made a substantial investment in game development to deliver the experience fans want. We are determined only to release the AAA…
New Dishonored Trailer
Bethesda Softworks has released a new trailer for their upcoming Dishonored – enjoy!
Trailer
Skyrim to Get Kinect Support
Bethesda Softworks has announced that Kinect for Xbox 360 support is coming to The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. Available for free as a title update slated for release this month, Skyrim Kinect for Xbox 360 Support will feature more than 200 Voice Commands.
Skyrim with Kinect Video
Bethesda Releases New Dishonored Screenshots
Bethesda Softworks and Arkane Studios have released some new screenshots from their recently-announced shooter title, Dishonored.
Screenshots
Elder Scrolls Lawsuit Settled
ZeniMax® Media Inc. today announced that a settlement has been reached in the lawsuit it filed over Mojang’s applications for ownership of the ‘Scrolls’ trademark. The lawsuit was filed by ZeniMax when Mojang submitted applications covering a range of ‘Scrolls’ trademarks for use in video games and other media. In its complaint, ZeniMax cited a conflict with its longstanding trademark for ‘The Elder Scrolls’, the name of its highly-successful video game franchise published by ZeniMax Media’s publishing arm, Bethesda® Softworks.
Under the terms of the settlement, all ownership rights to the ‘Scrolls’ trademark will transfer to ZeniMax, and Mojang will assign to ZeniMax ownership of…
Skyrim Creation Kit Touts Over 2 Million Mod Downloads
February 14, 2012 (Rockville, MD) – ZeniMax® Media Inc. today announced that the Creation Kit™, a free tool that allows PC players to create their own custom content for Bethesda’s The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, has been enthusiastically received by PC gamers who have been uploading, downloading, and installing custom content through the Skyrim Workshop on Steam. Within a week of the release of the Creation Kit, gamers have downloaded more than 2 million mods via the Skyrim Workshop. More than 2,500 mods have been published by the gaming community, all of which are available for free.
Worldwide revenues generated by Skyrim have placed it among the industry’s most…
QuakeCon 2012 Dates Posted
Bethesda Softworks has announced the official dates for this year’s QuakeCon. The annual gaming event will take place from August 2nd through August 5th, 2012 at the Hilton Anatole Hotel in Dallas, Texas. Checkout the press release for more information:
Press Release
WHAT:
QuakeCon® is the ultimate video game festival and party. QuakeCon is open to the public and attendance is FREE thanks to the support of id® Software and Bethesda Softworks®, the QuakeCon volunteer staff, and the 2012 event sponsors and exhibitors.
WHEN:
QuakeCon will take place August 2 – 5, 2012.
WHERE:
The Hilton Anatole Hotel in Dallas, Texas.
You can make reservations at the hotel…
Fallout: New Vegas Ultimate Edition Launch Trailer
This Fallout: New Vegas Ultimate Edition trailer is restricted, and may contain content inappropriate for minors. Please insert your age.
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Fallout MMO Rights Now in Bethesda’s Hands
The long battle between Bethesda Softworks and Interplay (well, what the The Thing-like mutation Interplay has become) is now over, resulting in a settlement. Zenimax Media (owner of Bethesda) now owns all rights and intellectual property of Fallout. Furthermore, this opens up the possibility of Bethesda Softworks developing a Fallout MMO. So… Exciting times ahead, vault-dwellers, stay-tuned!
The Full Press Release
January 9, 2012 (Rockville, MD) –ZeniMax® Media Inc. today announced that a settlement had been reached in the lawsuit filed by its subsidiary, Bethesda Softworks®, against Interplay Entertainment Corporation in 2009, Bethesda Softworks LLC v Interplay Entertainment Corp., seeking cancellation of…