{
  "id": 18993651,
  "title": "Skyrim lead designer Bruce Nesmith loved that Baldur's Gate 3 closed off story paths based on your decisions, but defends Bethesda's approach: 'They were both fun, they're just fun in different ways'",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/08/skyrim-lead-designer-bruce-nesmith-loved-that-baldurs-gate-3-closed",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-11-08T18:33:45.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "PC Gamer",
    "slug": "pc-gamer",
    "url": "https://www.pcgamer.com/games/the-elder-scrolls/skyrim-lead-designer-bruce-nesmith-loved-that-baldurs-gate-3-closed-off-story-paths-based-on-your-decisions-but-defends-bethesdas-approach-they-were-both-fun-theyre-just-fun-in-different-ways/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "I love being Cyrodiil's one-man deep state in charge of all major economic, social, criminal, and paramilitary organizations.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}