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Bethesda reportedly did not pursue a spin-off akin to Fallout: New Vegas for The Elder Scrolls universe

According to Eurogamer, Bethesda apparently never considered having an outside team develop a spin-off game to fill the long gap in The Elder Scrolls, as it did once with Obsidian's Fallout: New Vegas. The article notes that Skyrim launched almost 15 years ago and that The Elder Scrolls 6 is still marinating at Bethesda Game Studios.

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Bethesda reportedly did not pursue a spin-off akin to Fallout: New Vegas for The Elder Scrolls universe
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  1. 01Skyrim launched almost 15 years ago.
  2. 02The Elder Scrolls 6 is still marinating at Bethesda Game Studios.
  3. 03Bethesda did not pursue a spin-off with an outside team to fill the gap, unlike the Fallout: New Vegas project with Obsidian.
  4. 04The comparison to Obsidian's Fallout: New Vegas is part of the article's framing.

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