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Bethesda Softworks

Bethesda Softworks is among Rockville, Maryland’s biggest Western game publishers. The publisher has major IPs like Doom, Wolfenstein, The Elder Scrolls, and Fallout, having released many games from each to critical acclaim over the years.

After several decades of success, Microsoft acquired the publisher for $7.5 billion, becoming a first-party studio for Xbox. Under Bethesda Softworks, studios like MachineGames, Tango Gameworks, and Bethesda Game Studios have released several high-quality games.

In 2023, the publisher released one of the year’s most anticipated games, Starfield, along with surprise hits like Hi-Fi Rush. For more information about Bethesda Softworks and its studios, find the latest news in this section below.

  • Founded: June 1986

Bethesda Won’t Go All In With Generative AI, But Will Explore It As A Tool For Development

Bethesda boss says that the studio will be exploring AI as a tool for development, but won't use it to generate anything in games.

The Elder Scrolls 6 Is Based On Classic Style Of Bethesda Games Like Skyrim And Fallout, Says Todd Howard

Recent Bethesda games like Starfield were criticized for giving up on the classic formula. Todd Howard has confirmed that The Elder Scrolls 6...

Bethesda Veteran Says Starfield Would’ve Been A Hit If It Was Developed By Some Other Studio

Skyrim lead says if a new, smaller studio developed Starfield, it would've been a hit, because the expectations from Bethesda were too high.

Ex-Bethesda Executive Says The Elder Scrolls 6 Needs To Draw Lessons From Baldur’s Gate 3 To Succeed

The lead developer behind many Bethesda offerings says that The Elder Scrolls 6 needs to add meaningful player choices like Baldur's Gate 3.

Bethesda Isn’t Releasing Fallout 3 And New Vegas Remasters Anytime Soon, Claims Insider

Jez Corden has revealed that the remasters for Fallout 3 and New Vegas aren't going to be released in the near future.

Former Bethesda Artist Says The Elder Scrolls 6 Was Announced Early To Manage Fan Expectations

Nate Purkeypile has said that Bethesda revealed Elder Scrolls 6 in 2018 so fans wouldn't be mad at the studio.

Bethesda Aims to Make Fallout 5 As Ambitious As Possible With 600 Hours of Content

Bethesda states that it aims to deliver 600 hours of content for Fallout 5 and present fans with a story they can get immersed in.

Elder Scrolls 6: Bethesda Importing UE5 Features To Creation Engine For Next RPG

Bethesda and Microsoft appear to be working on integration of Unreal Engine 5 features into the Creation Engine for The Elder Scrolls 6.

Starfield Might Get ‘Cyberpunk 2077 2.0 Style’ Update and PS5/Switch 2 Launch in 2026

A new report suggests that Starfield could be getting a huge Cyberpunk-style update in 2026, along with Switch 2 and PS5 ports.
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