Shane Scarbrough

Shane Scarbrough is the founder of the Skyrim Fansite. He's a business owner, video game journalist, and role playing game aficionado. When he's not working he enjoys reading, writing, and playing video games. He's currently on his third playthrough of Skyrim, and is playing as a Templar in The Elder Scrolls Online. You can find Shane on Google+ and FaceBook.

Joined: April 20, 2013
Articles: 349

ByShane Scarbrough
OnMay 27, 2014

ESO Content Update Is Impressive

ByShane Scarbrough
OnMay 23, 2014

ZeniMax Sues Oculus Over VR Tech

ZeniMax sues Oculus VR, claiming the company used their trade secrets to develop the Oculus Rift VR headset. ZeniMax Media, the parent company of Skyrim’s Bethesda, is suing virtual reality innovator Oculus VR and its founder Palmer Luckey. The lawsuit…

ByShane Scarbrough
OnMay 20, 2014
11 Comments

ESO Bots: What Can Be Done?

ESO bots are a troublesome problem, but what can be done? In last month’s State of the Game Address, Matt Firor (Game Director for The Elder Scrolls Online) acknowledged the problem of ESO bots and the ongoing fight to squash…

ByShane Scarbrough
OnMay 18, 2014

Creative Cursing In The Elder Scrolls

Creative cursing in the Elder Scrolls doesn’t break immersion. Earlier in March, I wrote about the M rating given to The Elder Scrolls Online by the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ERSB). ESO isn’t alone in its mature designation. In fact,…

ByShane Scarbrough
OnMay 15, 2014

Godzilla In Skyrim? Better Run And Hide!

[youtube_sc url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SDeJr9q0tKQ”] Godzilla in Skyrim? Yes it’s true. If you’re tired of fighting Dragons in Skyrim, how about taking on Godzilla? Talk about a challenge! If the Japanese army can’t stop Godzilla from stomping Tokyo, how can the Dragonborn possibly…

ByShane Scarbrough
OnMay 12, 2014
26 Comments

Do People Still Play Skyrim? Yes, And Here’s Why

Do people still play Skyrim? Last week, a new reader of our blog asked if people still play Skyrim. I feel this is a legitimate question. It’s already been six months since we celebrated Skyrim’s second birthday after all, and…

ByShane Scarbrough
OnMay 9, 2014

ESO Delay For Xbox One And PS4

Recent announcement reveals ESO delay for Xbox One and PS4 consoles. Say it ain’t so! According to an announcement made yesterday on the official Elder Scrolls Online website, the release date for Xbox One and Playstation 4 has been delayed…

ByShane Scarbrough
OnMay 8, 2014

Dragonborn Statue On Sale For Limited Time

Just a quick heads up for Skyrim and Elder Scrolls collectors — the Bethesda Store is running a special sale on two variations of the Dragonborn statue. Both the Dragonborn Statue and the Dragon Priest Mask Variant are on…

Lydia’s Voice: The Skyrim Actress Who Brings Our Favorite Housecarl To Life

Though not a famous movie or television star, Colleen Delany did an inspired job bringing Skyrim’s Lydia to life with her amazing voice. When it comes to hiring voice talent for The Elder Scrolls franchise, the folks at ZeniMax go…

ByShane Scarbrough
OnMay 4, 2014

ESO Update 1 Promises Exciting New Features

ESO Update 1, the first major game patch to The Elder Scrolls Online, promises exciting new features including the highly anticipated Craglorn expansion. The month of May kicked off with a new announcement on The Elder Scrolls Online website. Building…