The Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard (1998) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

The Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard

You play as Cyrus, a Redguard in search for his sister, and a mercenary pirate. After receiving a letter from your old friend and Nord captain Tobias about your sister's disappearance, you sail to Stros M'kai…

31 October 1998

What The Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard is

The Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard is an adventure game developed by Bethesda Softworks and released in 1998. It is available on DOS and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on XnGine.

The premise, in the publisher's words

You play as Cyrus, a Redguard in search for his sister, and a mercenary pirate. After receiving a letter from your old friend and Nord captain Tobias about your sister's disappearance, you sail to Stros M'kai, your sister's home, and site of the final clash between the Redguard Crowns and the Empire. The game begins when you arrive at the port.

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the The Elder Scrolls series

The Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard is the fourth of 62 entries we hold in the The Elder Scrolls series. It arrived 11 months after An Elder Scrolls Legend: Battlespire. The next entry was The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind in 2002.

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What it launched against

The Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard launched on 31 October 1998, within three weeks of Half-Life, Crash Bandicoot 3: Warped, Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus and The House of the Dead 2.

Released around the same time: Half-Life, Crash Bandicoot 3: Warped, Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus, The House of the Dead 2.

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