Ken Rolston is an Americancomputer game and board gamedesigner best known for his work with West End Games and the hit computer game series Elder Scrolls. A computer game is a game composed of a computer-controlled virtual universe that players interact with in order to achieve a defined goal or set of goals. ... A board game is any game played on a board (that is, a premarked surface) with counters or pieces that are placed on, removed from, or moved across the board. ... A game designer is a person who designs games. ... West End Games is a company that makes role playing games. ... The Elder Scrolls is a computer role-playing game series developed by Bethesda Softworks. ...
KenRolston: The Elder Scrolls CRPGs are famous for first-person action, an abundance of loot and quests, addictive power-gaming advancement ladders, vast worlds, and open-ended gameplay.
KenRolston: For millennia, Vvardenfell was a protected private preserve of the Tribunal Temple, sacred to the God-Kings of Morrowind.
KenRolston: The Empire and their clients, House Hlaalu, comprise the progressive Imperial faction, opposed in most issues by the Tribunal Temple and House Redoran that collectively represent the conservative native Dunmer faction.
KenRolston, lead designer of the hit Elder Scrolls RPGs Oblivion and Morrowind, talks about his work on these titles and his long career in the gaming industry.
KenRolston was Lead Designer on the Bethesda Softworks fantasy RPG The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind and its expansions Tribunal and Bloodmoon, as well as on the new sequel Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion.
Ken is best known in paper gaming for his standout work as the first line developer for the darkly satirical science-fiction RPG PARANOIA, originally published in 1984 by West End Games.
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