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They Create Worlds Coming to Midwest Gaming Classic!

Alex and Jeffrey will be going to the Midwest Gaming Classic! We will be wling around, checking out panels, and may end up on a panel! If you see us come say "Hi!".

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Figured out a way to autimate turning the show notes into web pages. This should make finding an episode, or related episodes easier! You can check out Episodes or the linnk in the menu! This includes search, and tags!

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After Arena and Daggerfall's triumphs, Julian LeFay's Battlespire spinoff marked his last hand in the Elder Scrolls universe. Amid conflicts while working on other projects, LeFay left. Ted Peterson had already departed after Daggerfall. This left Bethesda Softworks with none of the original creators for the next Elder Scrolls. Development stalled amid Bethesda turmoil, spawning Redguard which introduced the Pocket Guide to the Empire, an unreliable in-universe narrator that sowed mystery and deep worldbuilding for Tamriel's forged empire. New lead Todd Howard ditched procedural generation for handcrafted openness where everything interacted. Morrowind featured quests like the falling wizard and pantsless Hentus, hiding logical lore amid hundreds of books blending mythology, humor, and misdirection. Morrowind launched on PC and Xbox at a dire hour for Bethesda. It's make-or-break success rescued the studio from probable collapse in a dark time.