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    Skyrim: more quests, fewer branches

    Quest structure more Oblivion than Fallout.

    The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim developer Bethesda is focusing on telling one story well rather than branching quests.

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    60,000 lines of dialogue for Skyrim

    New gameplay details emerge.

    A few new tidbits of information on The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim have sneaked out of Bethesda HQ, including news that the game contains 60,000 lines of voiced dialogue.

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    TESV Skyrim: why there's no multiplayer

    Plus: your dragon powers, enemy levelling.

    Bethesda does "like" the idea of multiplayer for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - game director Todd Howard said it would be "a lot of fun". But no matter how many times the conversation comes up at design meetings, multiplayer "always loses".

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    Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim detailed

    Finishers! Duels! Perks! Dual-wielding!

    Perks (unique abilities) will be offered when levels are gained in the fifth and new Elder Scrolls game, Skyrim - much as they were in Fallout 3.

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    Skyrim playable at Eurogamer Expo

    Get the first hands-on in Europe.

    We're excited to announce The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim will be playable at this year's Eurogamer Expo.

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    Skyrim has what made Morrowind "special"

    Oblivion "sacrificed" it, says Howard.

    The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim will hark back to Morrowind and the "wonder of discovery" - something Bethesda wittingly "sacrificed" for Oblivion.

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    Skyrim's Todd Howard: Actors come to us

    "You will all be very impressed."

    Video games have penetrated "mass consciousness" to the such an extent that Hollywood actors now approach developers asking to do voice over work.

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    PC Skyrim "scales up as you'd expect"

    May take advantage of DX11 in the future.

    All three versions of fantasy role-playing game The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim look the same, creator Bethesda has insisted.

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    Skyrim Collector's Edition detailed

    UPDATE: Game, Gamestation exclusive.

    UPDATE: Bethesda has announced that the Collector's Edition of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is exclusive to Game and Gamestation in the UK.

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    Marvel at Eurogamer's Skyrim character

    Friday afternoon self-indulgence.

    We've played Skyrim for a whole hour!

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    No Elder Scrolls V Skyrim demo

    The downside of being so big.

    Bethesda won't offer a public demo for huge open world role-playing game The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim.

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    TESV: Skyrim level cap explained

    Oblivion was "1-25". This is "1-50".

    Upcoming fantasy RPG The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is a "1-50" game, Bethesda has revealed.

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    Pretty much every openworld game presentation I have ever sat through has included the bit where the developer points to something on the horizon and remarks that you can actually go there. In the old days this used to be a unique and exciting possibility, but over the years the thrill has worn off. Nowadays we just nod politely.

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    You would imagine that getting to play The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim for the first time is an enormous pleasure, but let me tell you a secret: it is not.

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    Introversion: what happened to Subversion

    And more details on Prison Architect.

    Darwinia and Defcon developer Introversion stopped working on Subversion nearly a year ago, Eurogamer has discovered.

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    PlayStation Network game PixelJunk SideScroller launches on 26th October in Europe, Q-Games has announced.

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    COD vs. BF3 marketing war to cost $200m

    EA talks up FPS battle royale.

    The impending Battlefield 3 vs. Call of Duty marketing battle will cost the games' respective publishers around $200 million, EA boss John Riccitiello has claimed.

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    Battlefield 3 book by Andy McNab spotted

    Single-player campaign now a novel?

    A book, simply called Battlefield 3, has turned up on online shops.

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    DICE details Battlefield 3's Battlelog

    Stat-tracking social hub explained.

    Battlefield 3 developer DICE has offered up a few morsels of info on the game's Battlelog stat-tracking service, following the leaked screenshot that popped up last week.

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    DICE details top 10 BF3 beta issues

    And how it plans to fix them.

    Battlefield 3 developer DICE has revealed the top 10 most-reported issues players have had with the game's ongoing open beta and what it plans to do about them.

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    Update: The Battlefield 3 beta early access pre-order incentive can now be seen on the UK Origin store.

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    Xbox 360 Battlefield 3 better installed

    "Does make a difference, yes, absolutely."

    Installing Battlefield 3 to the Xbox 360 hard-drive "absolutely" makes a difference, developer DICE has said.

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    BF3 pre-orders on a par with Black Ops

    Analyst raises sales estimate.

    Battlefield 3's pre-order numbers are "roughly comparable" with those of Call of Duty: Black Ops, according to industry analyst firm Cowen & Company.

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    Activision ousts MW3.com owner

    But MW4.com still taunts publisher.

    Call of Duty publisher Activision has ousted the owners of www.ModernWarfare3.com after a long-running legal battle.

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    Battlefield 3's Team Deathmatch mode supports a maximum of 24 players on all platforms.

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    EA's asked the press to give Battlefield 3 developer DICE some space following requests for more info on the game.

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    EA: Battlefield 3 tech raises FPS bar

    Relishes battle with Call of Duty.

    The technology underpinning DICE's stunning-looking Battlefield 3 will raise the first-person shooter bar, EA has confidently proclaimed.

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    Sledgehammer boss dismisses BF3 rivalry

    Plus, why there's no Modern Warfare 3 beta.

    Sledgehammer Games boss Glen Schofield has dismissed the suggestion of any rivalry between Modern Warfare 3 and Battlefield 3, insisting: "My competition has been Modern Warfare 2."

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    Feature | Eurogamer Readers vs. Battlefield 3

    Our guys report from the frontline at DICE in Sweden.

    It's easy to forget when you spend so much of the year jetting around seeing games in development - especially when some of the games look a bit 6/10 - that being invited to meet games developers and talk to them about their work in progress is a tremendous privilege.

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    Battlefield 3 pre-orders at ~2 million

    "We're doing very very well," says EA.

    Battlefield 3 pre-orders stand at a "couple [of] million" a week ahead of launch, EA has revealed.

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