The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim arrived in 2011, and it remains, for better or worse, the last word for a certain kind of sprawling first-person, open-world fantasy game. But that was 14 years ago ...

The official Elder Scrolls Twitter account posted a New Year's message featuring a map of Skyrim, with the words "transcribe the past and map the future." Eagle-eyed fans quickly pointed out that ...