Bethesda is reportedly overhauling The Elder Scrolls 6 engine, with support from Microsoft and plans to integrate select Unreal Engine technologies. That's according to a new report from a well-known insider, who also shared additional details about the purported project and talked about how they all connect to the next chapter of Starfield, which Bethesda is expected to launch well before the Skyrim sequel.
The information comes from Jez Corden, who has a generally reliable track record with Microsoft-related scoops. He previously reported on The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered months before its official announcement and has lately been sharing early details about TES 6 from his sources. This trend continued with the December 19 episode of The Xbox Two podcast, where he offered new insights into Creation Engine, Starfield, and TES 6—elements that, to some extent, are interconnected.
Todd Howard and two other prominent Bethesda devs comment on how the development of The Elder Scrolls 6 is coming along.
According to Corden's sources, Bethesda is currently updating Creation Engine while "leveraging aspects of Unreal Engine" and integrating them into its in-house technology. Microsoft, the owner of Bethesda parent ZeniMax Media, is reportedly supporting the effort with...
