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The things that caught our eye during the production of E280

When we weren’t doing everything else, we were thinking about stuff like this

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THE SKYRIM LIBRARY, VOLUME 1: THE HISTORIES

Titan Books

www.bit.ly/skyrimlib

Skyrim is packed with lore, but do you actually read it? With so much adventurin­g to do, who has the time to sit around and leaf through history books? Far better to pick one up, open it in the hope of a skill boost, then cast it aside without reading a word and

get back to the important stuff: kiting soldiers into giants’ aggro range, dragon-shouting crockery off tables, stuff like that. Real life, of course, is dreadfully boring, so hats off to Titan Books for taking all that in-world lore out of Skyrim and putting into a three-volume set of books packed with official artwork. The only questionab­le thing about it is the timing: why put this out now? Perhaps

Bethesda’s E3 press conference will yield the answer.

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