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The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind

The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind is an open-world first-person role-playing game and the third main entry in The Elder Scrolls series. Set on the island of Vvardenfell in the province of Morrowind, the player…

63 1 May 2002 39 cheats

The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind is an adventure developed by Bethesda Game Studios, released 1 May 2002 on Xbox and PC (Microsoft Windows). This page lists 39 cheat codes for it.

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What The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind is

The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind is an adventure game developed by Bethesda Game Studios and released in 2002. It was published by Bethesda Softworks. It is available on Xbox and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Gamebryo.

The premise, in the publisher's words

A prisoner of the Empire is released from custody and sent by ship to the island district of Vvardenfell in the province of Morrowind. Bearing instructions from the Emperor himself, the newcomer is directed to make contact with a secretive order called the Blades, who believe the prisoner may fulfill an ancient Dunmer prophecy: the return of Nerevar, a legendary warrior whose reincarnation is foretold to unite the warring factions of Morrowind and confront a growing supernatural threat emanating from the volcanic Red Mountain at the island's center.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy, open world and sandbox. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the The Elder Scrolls series

The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind is the fifth of 62 entries we hold in the The Elder Scrolls series. It arrived 3 years after The Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard. The next entry was The Elder Scrolls III: Tribunal in 2002. Its critic score of 63 is 14 points below the series average of 77. The highest-rated entry is The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion - Game of the Year Edition at 90.

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How it was received

The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind holds a critic score of 63 out of 100. That places it above 22% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2002 averaged 68, so it scored 5 points below the year average. Players rate it 74, 11 points higher than critics did — a gap worth knowing about before you buy.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 89.7 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 310 hrs, roughly 3.5 times the length of the critical path.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for 500 MHz Intel Pentium III, Celeron, or AMD Athlon, 256 MB of RAM and 32MB Direct3D Compatible video card with 32-bit color support and DirectX 8.1. At 0GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 1GB.

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What it launched against

The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind launched on 1 May 2002, within three weeks of World Soccer: Winning Eleven 6 International, Spider-Man, Soldier of Fortune II: Double Helix and Hamtaro: Ham-Ham Heartbreak. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: World Soccer: Winning Eleven 6 International, Spider-Man, Soldier of Fortune II: Double Helix, Hamtaro: Ham-Ham Heartbreak.

Cheats and codes

We have tested and published 39 cheat entries for The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind — 39 console commands. Each one lists the platform it applies to, the exact input, and whether it disables achievements.

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The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind cheat codes

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Toggle Collision (No-Clip)

Turns collision off so you and other actors can pass through walls and objects (short form tcl)

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Toggle AI

Freezes or resumes AI processing for NPCs and creatures (short form ta)

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Toggle Fog of War

Reveals or hides the fog of war on the local map (short form tfow)

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Toggle HUD and Menus

Hides or shows the HUD and menus, handy for clean screenshots (short form tm)

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The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind — frequently asked questions

When did The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind come out?
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind was released on 1 May 2002 for Xbox and PC (Microsoft Windows).
Are there cheat codes for The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind?
Yes. We list 39 cheat codes and console command for The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind, grouped by platform, with the exact button combination or command for each.
What are the minimum PC requirements for The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind?
At minimum, The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind needs 500 MHz Intel Pentium III, Celeron, or AMD Athlon, 256 MB of RAM, 32MB Direct3D Compatible video card with 32-bit color support and DirectX 8.1 graphics, 1GB free hard disk space of storage.
How long does it take to beat The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind?
The main story of The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind takes around 89.7 hrs, or 310 hrs for 100% completion.
How many GB is The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind?
The PC version needs about 1 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("1GB free hard disk space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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