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
OnDecember 27, 2013
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Install Skyrim From The Elder Scrolls Anthology

Christmas has come and gone, and some lucky gamers found themselves with a brand new copy of The Elder Scrolls Anthology wrapped beneath the tree. If you’re not familiar with the Elder Scrolls Anthology, it’s basically a collector’s set of…

ByShane Scarbrough
OnDecember 24, 2013

Elder Scrolls Online Holiday Card

Things sure get crazy around the holidays. The crowds, the noise, the shopping — it’d be enough to send the Dragonborn scampering off to High Hrothgar for a little peace and quiet. To make matters worse, I chose the holidays…

ByShane Scarbrough
OnDecember 22, 2013

Skyrim Magic: A Basic Guide

One of the exciting things about Skyrim is the ability to cast magic spells, regardless of the type of character you play. Want to play a fighter or a thief? No worries — Skyrim magic is right at your fingertips.…

ByShane Scarbrough
OnDecember 18, 2013
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Can Skyrim Kill You?

Every so often the media likes to slam video games. What appears as fun entertainment to gamers is often demonized by the press. In fact, gaming has been blamed for many of our society’s ills — everything from violence to…

ByShane Scarbrough
OnDecember 14, 2013

Skyrim Cosplay: An Interview With Gekroent

I recently had the wonderful opportunity to interview Gekroent, an amazing artist and cosplayer who hails from Vienna, Austria. Gekroent showcases her work on the Gekroent – ART & Cosplay Facebook page, and specializes on portraying famous video game characters…

ByShane Scarbrough
OnDecember 12, 2013

Elder Scrolls Online Release Date 4/4/14

After all the waiting, a date is finally here! Game Director Matt Firor has confirmed The Elder Scrolls Online release date. The highly anticipated MMORPG will be released for PC and Mac on April 4, 2014. Console gamers on the…

ByShane Scarbrough
OnDecember 10, 2013
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Best Skyrim Apps For Android

The open-ended world of Skyrim is vast — there’s so much to see, and so much to do. In fact, I don’t think there’s ever been a game with so many in-game options and places to explore. Choice is good,…

ByShane Scarbrough
OnDecember 8, 2013

Elder Scrolls Online Character Development

From what we know about the upcoming Elder Scrolls Online, there are many similarities between it and the Skyrim video game in regards to character creation and development. This is great news for Skyrim fans interested in playing ESO —…

ByShane Scarbrough
OnDecember 6, 2013

Elder Scrolls Online Nondisclosure Agreement

Soon we’ll be able to play The Elder Scrolls Online, the highly anticipated MMORPG (massively multiplayer online roleplaying game). The game is slated for a Spring 2014 release, but is currently undergoing beta testing for all systems (PC, Mac, PS4,…

ByShane Scarbrough
OnDecember 3, 2013
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Kill Hagravens In Skyrim

One of the many things that makes Skyrim so amazing are the sheer number of monsters to fight. Combat with nasty beasties not only adds interest to the game, but is the basis for improving fighting and defensive skills. Just…