General:Brian Chapin
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| Role(s) | Game designer, writer |
| Softworks tenure | 2001-Present[1] |
| Alias(es) | Hayt |
Brian Chapin is a Quest Designer at Bethesda Game Studios, with credits on The Elder Scrolls, Fallout, and Starfield.
Elder Scrolls Game Credits[edit]
- The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind — Additional World Art & Building
- The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind: Tribunal — Quest Design & Writing
- The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind: Bloodmoon — Quest Design & Writing
- The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion — Quest Design
- The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion: Knights of the Nine — Designer
- The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion: Shivering Isles — Quest Design
- The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim — Quest Design & Writing
- The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim: Dawnguard — Quest Design & Writing
- The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim: Dragonborn — Quest Design & Writing
- The Elder Scrolls: Blades — Additional Writing
Known Contributions[edit]
This list is non-exhaustive and includes only contributions which have been confirmed to be implemented, fully or partially, by Chapin.
- Morrowind — Chapin started as a clutter designer, creating various cells and locations for the game, as well as creating "ancillary stuff" for the game.[1][2] He was responsible for the massive amounts of Cliff Racers on Vvardenfell.[1]
- Tribunal — Chapin authored miscellaneous quests and writing for the expansion.[1][2]
- Bloodmoon — Chapin created content for Raven Rock.[2]
- Oblivion — Chapin created the Mages Guild questline.[2][3]
- Knights of the Nine — Chapin helped implement the quests, under the design direction of Kurt Kuhlmann.[3]
- Skyrim — Chapin created the College of Winterhold questline.[4]
Relevant Interviews[edit]
- Nov 2001: RPGVault: Morrowind Developer Q&A; #11
- Dec 2001: RPGVault: Morrowind Developer Q&A; #12 Interesting Opponents
- Dec 2001: RPGVault: Morrowind Developer Q&A; #13 Surprise!
- Dec 2001: RPGVault: Morrowind Developer Q&A; #14 Favorite Skills
- Jan 2002: RPGVault: Morrowind Developer Q&A; #17
- Feb 2002: RPGVault: Morrowind Developer Q&A; #18
- Mar 2002: RPGVault: Morrowind Developer Q&A; #19
- Mar 2002: RPGVault: Morrowind Developer Q&A; #20
- Mar 2002: RPGVault: Morrowind Developer Q&A; #21
- Dec 2004: Bethsoft: Team Profile: Brian Chapin
- Dec 2010: Meet the Devs of Skyrim
- May 2023: CHAD A Fallout 76 Podcast: Writing the Worlds of Bethesda
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