| Bill Slavicsek | |
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| Role(s) | Designer, Writer |
| ZOS tenure | Jan 2012–Present[1] |
| Alias(es) | ZOS_Bill_Slavicsek ESO_Bill_Slavicsek |
Bill Slavicsek is the Lead Writer at ZeniMax Online Studios for The Elder Scrolls Online.[2] Slavicsek joined the team as a writer on January 3, 2012,[1] and took over as lead writer from Wynne McLaughlin for Elsweyr in 2019.[2]
Slavicsek was the primary writer-designer on Orsinium, and lead writer on Dark Brotherhood,[3] and senior writer on Summerset. He often writes for Naryu and Darien,[4] and wrote lines for Abnur Tharn and Cadwell.[5]
Elder Scrolls Game CreditsEdit
- The Elder Scrolls Online — Writers[2]
- The Elder Scrolls Online: Tamriel Unlimited — Senior Writer[2]
- The Elder Scrolls Online: Orsinium — Primary writer[6]
- The Elder Scrolls Online: Dark Brotherhood — Primary writer[6]
- The Elder Scrolls Online: Morrowind — Writer Designers[2]
- The Elder Scrolls Online: Summerset — Writer Designers[2]
- The Elder Scrolls Online: Elsweyr — Lead Writer[2]
- The Elder Scrolls Online: Dragonhold — Lead Writer[6]
- The Elder Scrolls Online: Greymoor — Lead Writer[2]
- The Elder Scrolls Online: Blackwood — Lead Writer[2]
- The Elder Scrolls Online: High Isle — Lead Writer[2]
- The Elder Scrolls Online: Necrom — Lead Writer[2]
BooksEdit
This list is non-exhaustive and includes only texts of which Slavicsek is known to be a primary author.
Elder Scrolls Online
Elder Scrolls Online: Orsinium
- The Chronicles of King Kurog[9]
- Investigator Vale: The Curse of Mandrake Manor[8]
- Investigator Vale: The Locked Room Murder[8]
- Investigator Vale: Retinue of Shambles[8]
- Stibbons's To-Do List[8]
Meet the Character
- Meet the Character — Lady Arabelle[10]
- Meet the Character - Sir Cadwell[11]
- Meet the Character(s) - The Elder Council[12]
- Meet the Character — Eveli Sharp-Arrow (Flames of Ambition)[13]
- Meet the Character - Fennorian[14]
- Meet the Character - Leramil the Wise[15]
- Meet the Character - Mulaamnir[16]
- Meet the Character - Mizzik Thunderboots[17]
- Meet the Character - Sai Sahan[18]
- Meet the Character - Sir Stefan Mornard[19]
- Meet the Character - Torvesard[20]
- Meet the Character — Madam Whim[21]
- Meet the Character - Vivec[22]
- Meet the Character(s) - Za'ji and Caska[23]
Out-of-game
InterviewsEdit
- Sep 2014: Reddit: ESO Writing Team AUA
- Nov 2015: Reddit: ESO Orsinium AUA
- Feb 2019: ZenimaxOnlineStudios: The Elder Scrolls Online - Elsweyr: Developer Deep Dive
- May 2020: ZenimaxOnlineStudios: Confront Skyrim's Dark Heart in the Greymoor Chapter's Gothic Storyline
- Sep 2021: ZenimaxOnlineStudios: Deadlands Preview—Characters, Stories, & Settings
- Oct 2021: ZenimaxOnlineStudios: The Elder Scrolls Online: Der Endspurt der „Tore von Oblivion“ mit Lead Writer Bill Slavicsek als Special Guest
- Jan 2022: ForTheWin: The Elder Scrolls Online lore interview – we won’t “step anywhere near” the Dwemer
- Jan 2022: GameRant: Elder Scrolls Online's Loremaster, Lead Writer Talk What's To Come In 2022
- Jan 2022: Shacknews: ESO: Legacy of the Bretons - Creating Characters, Lands & Lore
- Apr 2022: ZenimaxOnlineStudios: ESO Live at Home - High Isle Dev Discussion
- Nov 2022: ZenimaxOnlineStudios: ESO Developer Deep Dive—Lore Books
- May 2024: Reddit: Official Gold Road & Update 42 AUA
- May 2024: Elder Scrolls Online lead says "we're the most prolific AAA game studio" after making an MMO that's "the equivalent of more than 10 single-player games"
- Jun 2024: NME: ‘The Elder Scrolls Online’ developers reveal the “secret sauce” to writing a prequel story
- Jun 2024: How after ten years ESO is still a “deliciously weird stew”
- Oct 2024: TheGamer: The Elder Scrolls Online Narrative Director Responds To Non-Binary Companion Backlash
LivestreamsEdit
- Jun 2017: ZenimaxOnlineStudios: ESO Live - Working with Voice Actors and PvP Dueling
- May 2018: ZenimaxOnlineStudios: The Elder Scrolls Online: Summerset Story & Lore Livestream
- Sep 2019: ZenimaxOnlineStudios: ESO Live - Dragonhold Preview
- Mar 2021: ESO Live at Home - Blackwood Zone Developer Preview
- Sep 2022: ZenimaxOnlineStudios: ESO Live at Home - Firesong DLC & Update 36 Preview
External LinksEdit
GalleryEdit
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Bill Slavicsek (second from right)
ReferencesEdit
- ^ a b @slavicsek (Jan 3, 2022) via Twitter
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k ElderScrollsOnline.com: ESO Credits
- ^ ESO Orsinium AUA
- ^ Leamon Tuttle Loremaster Interview
- ^ @slavicsek (May 8, 2022) and (May 20, 2022) via Twitter
- ^ a b c BillSlavicsek.com: Writer Resume
- ^ Reddit: ESO Writing Team AUA
- ^ a b c d e f ESO Developer Deep Dive — Lore Books
- ^ Reddit: ESO Orsinium AUA
- ^ @slavicsek (May 27, 2022) via Twitter
- ^ @slavicsek (May 30, 2019) via Twitter
- ^ @slavicsek (May 17, 2021) via Twitter
- ^ @slavicsek (Feb 25, 2021) via Twitter
- ^ @slavicsek (May 12, 2020) via Twitter
- ^ @ESO_Loremaster (April 10, 2023) via Twitter
- ^ @slavicsek (May 15, 2019) via Twitter
- ^ @slavicsek (Nov 8, 2023) via Twitter
- ^ @slavicsek (Oct 9, 2019) via Twitter
- ^ @slavicsek (Oct 2, 2021) via Twitter
- ^ @slavicsek (Jun 20, 2024) via Twitter
- ^ @slavicsek (Oct 19, 2022) via Twitter
- ^ @slavicsek (Jul 16, 2024) via Twitter
- ^ @slavicsek (Sep 24, 2019) via Twitter