Elder Scrolls 6 release may still be years away, but Uncle Todd Howard has some soft words of encouragement: development of the long-awaited Skyrim successor is “progressing very well” and most of the studio is working on it.
Although most recently Howard caused some confusion by reporting saying that Fallout 76 is a game Bethesda Game Studios “did most of the work” he's now made it clear that “a lot” of the studio is actually focused on Elder Scrolls 6, which makes sense for one of the most anticipated games on the platform. release date calendar.
“[Elder Scrolls 6 is] It’s going very well,” Howard said. Games informer. “Most of the studio works at VI, but I will say this: we always cross paths. So, we're very used to duplicating development. And we have a long time of pre-preparing things to make us feel good. And this is a process. We'd all like it to go a little faster – or a lot faster – but it's a process we want to get right.”
Of course, a lack of updates like this won't do much to appease fans who have been waiting literally years for a major update to Elder Scrolls 6, especially after the game wasn't on display. Gaming Awards 2025. Howard himself admitted that “too much time” had passed since the last Elder Scrolls game. – and given that Skyrim recently celebrated its 14th anniversary – I think it's safe to say that's an understatement. It's been over seven years since the sequel was officially announced with a very brief teaser at E3 in 2018 (even if writing that it felt dated), and we don't have much information about when we'll see anything else.
