Speaking of features regarding later Bethesda games: Skyrim uses a nif-ty feature in the NIF files called NiSwitchNode to make plants harvestable. However, a lot of work lies ahead of us – next on our list is support for newer versions of NIF, ESM, and ESP files. This brings us one step closer to actually running assets from later TES and Fallout games in OpenMW. OpenMW is now able to read the BSA files of Oblivion, Skyrim, Fallout 3 and New Vegas – thanks to the hard work of both cc9cii, who first wrote the code for OpenMW 0.36, and Azdul, who ported the code to the current OpenMW master. Let’s begin with a recently merged feature which might seem like a small change at first, but rather is part of bigger project. A lot of things have happened since the last news post on that topic. This week, however, we want to talk more about the main project: the OpenMW engine. Two weeks ago, we wrote about OpenMW’s offical multiplayer fork, TES3MP. Followers of shadows, the day has come! - lysol

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