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The Elder Scrolls: Arena struggled at launch but built a billion-dollar franchise

The Elder Scrolls: Arena struggled to sell when it launched in 1994. Designer Ted Peterson described its release as disastrous in many ways, but word of mouth helped the game establish what became a billion-dollar franchise.

  • The Elder Scrolls: Arena struggled with early sales after its 1994 release.
  • Retailers cancelled orders when Bethesda failed to ship the game on time.
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PC Gamer
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Live-action The Legend of Zelda titled simply 'The Legend of Zelda' — trailer and details from Nintendo Direct

At the 40th‑anniversary Nintendo Direct, Columbia Pictures and Nintendo released the first trailer for the live‑action The Legend of Zelda. Wes Ball directs; principal photography began in October 2025 and has wrapped in New Zealand, with a theatrical release set for April 30, 2027 and a later Netflix stream.

  • Columbia Pictures and Nintendo released the first trailer for the live‑action The Legend of Zelda.
  • Wes Ball directs; principal photography began in October 2025 and has wrapped in New Zealand.
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Eurogamer