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Kelly Schmidt-Feature Writer

Kelly Schmidt

Feature Writer

December, 2021
Honors Degree in English and Psychology
World of Warcraft, The Elder Scrolls, Baldur's Gate 3
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About Kelly Schmidt

Kelly is a South African writer and gamer who loves all things fantasy. Her favorite games include WoW, BG3 and Elder Scrolls. 

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The Dragonborn looking at the viewer in Skyrim
All Versions Of Skyrim Compared To One Another & What's Changed

Skyrim has been released a number of times over the last decade. Here are the different versions that exist and how they compare to one another.

Everything New Coming to World of Warcraft In Dragonflight
Everything New Coming To World of Warcraft In Dragonflight

World of Warcraft's next expansion, Dragonflight, has been announced, along with additions like the new Dracthyr race, dragon riding, and a new UI.

World Of Warcraft New Dragonflight Expansion Dracthyr Evoker Class Demon Hunter Similarities
How WoW: Dragonflight's Evoker Class Is Like Demon Hunter (& Different)

World of Warcraft's newest expansion, Dragonflight, has introduced the Dracthyr race and the Evoker class. Is it actually just a Demon Hunter copycat?

The Lore of World of Warcraft Mists of Pandaria
The Lore Of World Of Warcraft: Mists Of Pandaria

World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria's most important lore moments, from the end of the Cataclysm to the defeat of Warchief Garrosh Hellscream.

The Lore of World of Warcraft Cataclysm
The Lore of World of Warcraft: Cataclysm

From Deathwing to Ragnaros and everything in between, here are the biggest lore moments of World of Warcraft's third expansion, Cataclysm.

The Lore of World of Warcraft Wrath of the Lich King
The Lore Of World Of Warcraft: Wrath Of The Lich King

Here are all the most important lore events that happened during World of Warcraft's Wrath of the Lich King expansion, including the fall of Arthas.

The Lore of World of Warcraft Burning Crusade
The Lore of World of Warcraft: Burning Crusade

World of Warcraft: Burning Crusade included some of the most influential lore experienced in WoW, as well as a number of major bosses to fight.

Dwarf riding a gryphon in World of Warcraft classic
The Lore Of World Of Warcraft: Classic

A lot happens in World of Warcraft: Classic, but here are the most important lore events that unfold during the first years of the game's timeline.

Why World Of Warcraft Blood Elves ed Horde And Not Alliance WoW
World Of Warcraft: Why The Blood Elves ed The Horde

Blood elves seem to be out of place among the races of the Horde, but here's why they chose to the orcs in WoW instead of the Alliance.

WoW's Cross-Faction Raiding Is A Great Step Taken Too Late
WoW's Cross-Faction Raiding Is A Great Step Taken Too Late

Cross-faction play is finally being added to World of Warcraft, but players are concerned that this change won't make enough of a difference.

Elder Scrolls 6 Underrated Daedra Who Could Appear Daedric Princes Mephala
Elder Scrolls 6 Can Feature More Of The Series' Most Overlooked Daedra

The lesser-known (but still awesome) Daedra and Daedric Princes that could make an appearance in Bethesda's Skyrim sequel, The Elder Scrolls 6.

WoW Cross Factions Is The Best Update To The Game In Years Alliance Horde Less Restrictions New Content
WoW Cross-Factions Is The Best Update To The Game In Years

Cross-faction play is finally being added to WoW after always having been defined by Horde vs Alliance conflict, and it's the best update in years.

WoW Battle of Dazar'Alor Rastakhan Boss Fight
Which WoW Dungeons Will Cross-Faction Gameplay

Cross-faction content is coming to World of Warcraft, and here are the dungeons and raids that players from both factions can play through together.

World of Warcraft Zandalari Troll vs Kul Tiran Human
Why WoW Cross-Factions Are Finally Being Added

WoW's Horde and Alliance will finally be able to play together for the first time since the game's release, potentially to help lower queue times.

A mage in Skyrim is casting an ice spell.
Skyrim's Strongest Mage Followers

Skyrim has a host of followers to choose from, and out of all the mages who will pledge their loyalty to the player, these are the best of them.

Elder Scrolls Important Lore Not In Games Dwemer Dragon War Tsaesci Ayleid
The Best Elder Scrolls Lore That's Never Appeared In A Game

There's a lot more to Elder Scrolls than just the games. Here are some of the best lore stories not found in any of the series' playable titles.

Elder Scrolls Dragon Breaks Lore Plot Holes Skyrim Dwemer Alduin
Skyrim: How Dragon Breaks & Alduin Altered Elder Scrolls History

Although little is known about Dragon Breaks, they can help explain inconsistencies or plot holes in Skyrim and the lore of The Elder Scrolls series.

Elder Scrolls Online Essential Lore Skyrim Elsweyr Blackwood
Elder Scrolls: The Most Essential Lore From TES Online

The Elder Scrolls Online has a vast amount of lore. Here's everything that has happened in the Second Era since the game was released in 2014.

Elder Scrolls Travels Games Players Forgot Dawnstar Shadowkey Oblivion Mobile Stormhold
Elder Scrolls Travels: The TES Games You Forgot Ever Existed

The Elder Scrolls Travels games were Bethesda's RPG mobile titles made in the early 2000s, and are extremely overlooked compared to other TES titles.

Elder Scrolls Oblivion to Skyrim cover
How The Elder Scrolls Novels Bridge The Lore Of Oblivion & Skyrim

The official Elder Scrolls novels show what happened with the Empire between the events of the Oblivion Crisis and Skyrim's Stormcloak Rebellion.