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Skyrim director Todd Howard has revealed the mini projects Bethesda employees worked on for a week after finishing development on Skyrim – the results are quite amazing.
Showcased during a keynote presentation at DICE yesterday, the creative projects could eventually turn into patches, mods, premium DLC or never see a release outside of Bethesda.
- Seasonal foliage
- Flow-based water shader
- Spears
- Kills-cams for magic and ranged combat
- Stealth enhancements including water arrows
- Paralyse runes
- Hanging structures
- Water currents in dungeons
- Dark dungeons, new follower commands
- Favourites for followers
- Adoption
- Build your own home
- Spell combos
- Goblins
- Waygate fast travel
- Epic new mounts (flaming horse)
- Mounted combat
- Dragon mounts
- Kinect shouts
- Screen space ambient occlusion
- Enhanced underwater visuals
- Snow footprints
- Verlet surfaces for non-rigid objects
- Ice and fire arrows
- Werebear
- Lycanthropy perk tree
- Vampire feeding
- Become a flying vampire lord
- Vampire imp minions
- Mudcrab animation tweaks
- Giant mudcrab
The Skyrim 1.4 update is due for release today on Xbox 360.
While dragon mounts would go down a storm with Skyrim fans, lots of the mini projects would also make excellent additions to the game – the challenge will be how to introduce them without causing any game-breaking balance changes.
Via Gamespot
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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
- Platform(s): Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
- Genre(s): Action, RPG
