I discovered Daedric mysteries and strange recollections in my The Elder Scrolls Online: Gold Road hands-on preview

Between the Daedric Prince, who nobody knows is on the loose, and a large forest that’s popped up overnight, things in Tamriel are never boring. I recently had the chance to play through the first several hours of The Elder Scrolls Online’s next big chapter, Gold Road, where the aforementioned events are kicking up an […]

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As The Elder Scrolls turns 30, Bethesda comments on The Elder Scrolls 6, ‘returning to Tamriel and playing early builds has filled us with the same joy’

What you need to know The Elder Scrolls Arena, the first game in the storied Elder Scrolls franchise, was released by Bethesda Softworks on March 25, 1994.  On the 30th anniversary of the game’s launch, Bethesda Game Studios put out a post celebrating the history of the series. Bethesda noted that the team is working […]

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The Elder Scrolls Online: Scions of Ithelia preview — Deadly bosses and Daedric intrigue await

Daedric influence mean that once again, cults in Tamriel are up to no good.  I recently had the chance to play through a preview version of Bedlam Veil, one of two dungeons included in The Elder Scrolls Online: Scions of Ithelia. This DLC pack is kicking off 2024’s story for The Elder Scrolls Online, introducing […]

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The Elder Scrolls Online: Gold Road takes players to the West Weald in June 2024

What you need to know The Elder Scrolls Online: Gold Road is the 2024 expansion for ZeniMax Online Studios’ ongoing MMORPG.  This chapter follows up on the cliffhanger ending of 2023’s Necrom chapter, with players in hot pursuit of a previously-unknown Daedric Prince.  The Elder Scrolls Online: Gold Road is slated to launch on June […]

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Obsidian proposed making an Elder Scrolls game, but Bethesda said no: “I never got the impression Bethesda was happy with Fallout: New Vegas’ reception”

What you need to know Former Obsidian Entertainment writer and developer Chris Avellone has taken to X (formerly Twitter) to talk about a proposal he made to Bethesda while at the studio. The proposal was for a spinoff The Elder Scrolls game in the style of Fallout: New Vegas that would “provide more adventures in […]

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The Elder Scrolls Online: Endless Archive is now available on Xbox and PlayStation consoles

What you need to know The Endless Archive is a free addition to The Elder Scrolls Online.  This roguelike mode was added to the Windows PC and Mac versions of the game on Oct. 30, 2023.  The Endless Archive is now available on Xbox and PlayStation consoles.  The Endless Archive is accompanied by Update 40, […]

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The Elder Scrolls Online peers into the Endless Archive with a new overview trailer

What you need to know The Elder Scrolls Online: Endless Archive is a new update that’s radically different from the usual fourth content drop that ZeniMax Online Studios does.  Endless Archive provides players the opportunity to go on infinite runs, challenging randomized enemies and bosses in order to claim unique rewards. A new trailer for […]

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The Elder Scrolls Online: Endless Archive preview — An exciting shakeup for a long-running game

While ZeniMax Online Studios has followed a set routine for the past several years of The Elder Scrolls Online, this year’s post-expansion content is shaking things up.  I recently had the chance to watch two developers from ZeniMax Online Studios play through a run of the Endless Archive, discussing what the team has come up […]

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Bethesda Game Studios quietly releases The Elder Scrolls: Castles mobile game into early access

What you need to know Bethesda Game Studios quietly launched a new mobile game in The Elder Scrolls series on Android devices in early access. Titled The Elder Scrolls: Castles, it’s similar to Fallout Shelter, with players managing a castle including customizing the rooms, obtaining new subjects, solving problems, and more.  The Elder Scrolls: Castles […]

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Fallout 3 and Elder Scrolls: Oblivion remasters likely on the way alongside new Doom, according to massive Xbox leak

What you need to know Huge Xbox leaks revealed a number of new Bethesda games that will soon come to Xbox. The games leaked are The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion remaster, Fallout 3 remaster and a new Doom title. These games are likely to release over the next couple of years, though plans may have […]

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New documents from the Xbox vs FTC case show Microsoft’s thoughts on the PS5, price hikes, Elder Scrolls 6

What you need to know Recently, Microsoft and the USA’s Federal Trade Commission (FTC) battled in court over Microsoft’s pending Activision Blizzard acquisition. While the FTC eventually lost that case, the trial did reveal a ton of information on Xbox and the video games industry. Now, new documents are coming to light, detailing new information […]

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The Elder Scrolls Online: Endless Archive mode is free for all players

What you need to know Endless Archive is a new PvE mode coming to The Elder Scrolls Online alongside Update 40.  Endless Archive pits players against randomized foes in the unending library of Hermaeus Mora, with special rewards like cosmetics, a mount, and a pet.  Endless Archive is an addition to the base version of […]

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New leak claims The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion is getting a remake

What you need to know A now-deleted Reddit post reportedly written by a former Virtuos Games employee may have revealed some interesting information. According to the leak, Virtuos Games is currently working on a remake or remaster of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion. The leak has been met with some doubt from the gaming community, […]

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The Elder Scrolls Online est offert

The Elder Scrolls Online A l’approche du Week End, l’Epic Games Store propose un nouveau jeu gratuit à sa communauté. The Elder Scrolls Online est offert. Cette promotion se termine le 27 juillet prochain à 17h00. Vivez une histoire en expansion constante dans tout Tamriel avec The Elder Scrolls Online, un RPG en ligne primé. […]

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The Elder Scrolls Online: Necrom review — Dense plots and denser tentacles

When Hermaeus Mora, the Daedric Prince of Knowledge, tells you they don’t understand a mysterious new threat, it’s probably worth paying attention. That’s the kickoff for Necrom, the 2023 expansion for The Elder Scrolls Online. The team at ZeniMax Online Studios made some changes for this year’s content roadmap, but players still got a new […]

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Did Microsoft’s lawyer just leak Elder Scrolls 6’s release date?

What you need to know The FTC and Microsoft are 5 days into an evidentiary hearing over Xbox’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard King. Call of Duty has been at the heart of the FTC’s concerns over the acquisition, but Xbox’s handling of exclusives after Bethesda’s acquisition has drawn some attention, as well. Phil Spencer testified […]

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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim has reached over 60 million copies sold

What you need to know The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim was first released back on Nov. 11, 2011 for Xbox 360, PS3, and Windows PC.  Since then, the game has been ported to numerous other platforms, including Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, and PS5.  The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim reached 30 million copies sold in […]

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Bethesda’s Todd Howard on Elder Scrolls 6: ‘That may be the last one I do’

What you need to know Bethesda’s Game Director and Executive Producer Todd Howard has said in an interview that The Elder Scrolls 6 might be the last game in the series he works on. The Elder Scrolls 6 was originally announced eight years ago at E3 2018, but hasn’t been seen since.  Bethesda has focused […]

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The Elder Scrolls Online devs want the Arcanist to be your new main

What you need to know The Arcanist is a new class being added to The Elder Scrolls Online with the Necrom expansion.  A new trailer provides an overview into the myriad powers of the Arcanist, who wields a fraction of the power of the Daedric Prince Hermaeus Mora.  Speaking with the developers, the Arcanist is […]

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The Elder Scrolls Online: Scribes of Fate preview — New challenges and dark realms

This year’s big adventure for The Elder Scrolls Online is Shadow Over Morrowind, and this story is being introduced with the launch of Scribes of Fate.  Ahead of the DLC’s launch, I had the chance to go through a portion of it alongside some of the developers at ZeniMax Online Studios. Scribes of Fate consists […]

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