Is Elder Scrolls like Game of Thrones?

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is akin to Game of Thrones in more ways than one. The mountainous region of Skyrim is filled with dragons and magic-users. You’ll even encounter supernatural creatures like the White Walkers from Game of Thrones. Still, Skyrim is more than a basic medieval fantasy game.

How much Elder Scrolls lore is there?

There are a total of 273 Elder Scrolls in the Elder Scrolls Library during the events of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion.

How big is the Elder Scrolls lore?

Tamriel, according to TES I: Arena’s manual, is about 12 million square km, or a bit larger than Europe.

Is The Elder Scrolls based on Lord of the Rings?

I don’t know too much about LOTR but it’s obvious much of the foundation of the Elder Scrolls lore and mythos is inspired by LOTR mythology.

Why is Skyrim so much like Game of Thrones?

Bethesda was approached to make a Game of Thrones game like the earlier Elder Scroll games Oblivion and Morrowind. However, Bethesda heads felt uncomfortable going outside of Elder Scrolls canon and into Game of Thrones, so they used inspiration from Ice and Fire, as well as their own ingenuity, to create Skyrim.

Who came up with Elder Scrolls lore?

Michael Kirkbride is a former writer and designer for Bethesda Softworks. He is known for his works on the lore that exists in The Elder Scrolls universe.

Who made up The Elder Scrolls lore?

Elder Scrolls lore is entirely original mythology created by writers at Bethesda. Things were definitely inspired by other works and things like greek and norse mythology, but the way it all fits together in that world is entirely original. It’s all very wonderful rich and deep.

How big is NIRN vs Earth?

If Tamriel is 5.75 percent of Nirn’s land area, this gives Nirn a total land area of 2,087 square miles. We haven’t factored in the area of water yet though. Earth’s surface is roughly 71 percent water, and if Tamriel is the same it means that Nirn’s total area is 7,197 square miles.

How large is Tamriel in lore?

Width wise, Tamriel is 1 2/8 inches. That means Tamriel is 3,740 miles wide (6,018.947 kilometers).

Is Game of Thrones based on Skyrim?

Absolutely not. The HBO television series is based on the novels and the first novel, A Game of Thrones was published in 1996.