Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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I talk about the leveling systems for a while, and then I just go into whatever topic pops into my head. Hopefully people annoyed by the Morrowind Montage read the description and use that time stamp to skip ahead.

0:00 The video starts…
0:57 Arena
4:01 Daggerfall
13:46 Morrowind
18:33 Training Montage
20:04 End of Training Montage
24:24 Oblivion
32:19 Skyrim
36:25 Did Skyrim simplify things?
38:19 Are new things bad?
42:23 TES 6
43:00 Outro

Sources
Julian Lefay Indigo Gaming Interview
youtube.com/watch?v=IGLGi5RK8V8&
Julian Lefay 1996 PC Gamer Interview
imperial-library.info/content/julian-lefay-in-conversation-with-pc-games-magazine
Kirkbride interview, text
imperial-library.info/content/filmdegs-oral-history-of-morrowind-michael-kirkbride
Kirkbride interview, video
youtube.com/watch?v=UdQmg-vJUGE&t=3744s
Bruce Nesmith Interview
youtu.be/a1hvygLslQ8?si=b3mBdBoBtL_8wPAw
Todd Howard Interview
youtube.com/watch?v=H9AAnV59ddE&t