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1 outlet · Oct 1, 2026

The Elder Scrolls Online to undergo "renaissance" as devs change what's "been going for 12 years"

"Games haven't stood still," after all

1 outlet · Sep 30, 2026

The Elder Scrolls Online: Seek Sunken Treasures During the High Seas of Tamriel Event

1 outlet · Sep 29, 2026

Elder Scrolls Online’s developers acknowledge ‘challenging’ road ahead after the brutal 2026 layoffs

ZeniMax is still reeling from the deep and brutal layoffs this past spring that saw Microsoft pink-slipping 213 employees from the popular and profitable Elder Scrolls Online. The studio still hasn’t recovered fully, and in an interview with PC Gamer, its devs admit that they’re…

1 outlet · Sep 28, 2026

Elder Scrolls Online brings the Nowhere Vault, Rumor quests, and gameplay improvements in Update 51

The time for previewing has officially ended and the time for Elder Scrolls Online’s newest content update is at hand. Update 51 has officially gone live today, bringing with it several new activities and a host of overall improvements to the MMORPG. At the top of the list of new…

1 outlet · Sep 26, 2026

The Elder Scrolls Online's devs are pushing through hard times after layoffs and delays: 'We didn't want to rush to just hit a date'

"We still love this game."

1 outlet · Sep 16, 2026

Elder Scrolls Online previews the puzzle rooms and replayability of its upcoming Nowhere Vault

With the exception of one specific game, puzzles in MMORPGs tend to be… not exactly puzzling. That does mean that Elder Scrolls Online has a low bar to clear when the puzzle rooms of its upcoming Nowhere Vault content arrive, though. Or it’s going to have to do a lot to convince…

1 outlet · Sep 13, 2026

The MOP Up: Elder Scrolls Online invites you to vote on its features

So now you can upvote and give feedback on Elder Scrolls Online’s many features: “After the successful August beta period, we are happy to officially unveil the new Elder Scrolls Online Feature Upvote dashboards. Using these evergreen boards, you can submit your ideas for improvi…

1 outlet · Sep 2, 2026

Elder Scrolls Online shares a peek at its Warden refresh, which is still on track for 2027

Listen up, Warden players of Elder Scrolls Online — or read up considering this is in text form. ZeniMax Online Studios has offered an update on its plans to refresh the class, which is still moving forward as originally planned, only with a bit of a shift in what that looks like…

1 outlet · Sep 2, 2026

The Elder Scrolls Online's Update 51 and High Seas of Tamriel lead September roadmap

Here's what's happening in The Elder Scrolls Online this month

1 outlet · Sep 1, 2026

The Elder Scrolls Online looks forward to its next update at the end of September in its new survival guide

So The Elder Scrolls Online has offered players its survival guide for September, and the good and bad news is that very little is happening in September until the end. Like, Golden Pursuits continues until September 17th, but after that? Nothing at all is happening. Well… until…

1 outlet · Sep 1, 2026

Elder Scrolls Online Devs Offer Class Refresh Warden Progress, Development Timeline Tweaks, But Work Continues

The Elder Scrolls Online team has a development update concerning class refreshes, including big updates on their work in progress on the Warden, and a release shift.

1 outlet · Aug 27, 2026

September in The Elder Scrolls Online: Update 51, Escape The Nowhere Vault, And Sail The High Seas of Tamriel

September is almost here, and The Elder Scrolls Online has Update 51, the Nowhere Vault feature, and the High Seas of Tamriel event on the way.

1 outlet · Aug 27, 2026

Bethesda Is Giving Away Free Copies of The Elder Scrolls Online with This New Fantasy Novel

You can currently score a free PC copy of The Elder Scrolls Online—plus an exclusive in-game pet—with paperback copies of Travis Baldree’s new fantasy novel "Brigands & Breadknives".

1 outlet · Aug 5, 2026

New Format, Shorter, More Available Rewards: Whitestrake's Mayhem Opens Today in The Elder Scrolls Online

Whitestrake's Mayhem returns to The Elder Scrolls Online today in its new format. The team has a new preview with everything you need to know about the PvP event.

1 outlet · Jul 31, 2026

Flex Your PvP Skills, Earn Rewards, Claim a Gift for Bethesda's Anniversary Next Month in The Elder Scrolls Online

Next month in The Elder Scrolls Online, the team will celebrate Bethesda's 40th anniversary, put Update 51 on the PTS, spotlight PvP in events, and offer more rewards.

1 outlet · Jul 31, 2026

The Elder Scrolls Online developer posts extensive roadmap and reiterates that the game is "here to stay", in spite of sweeping Xbox layoffs

ZeniMax Online Studios, the developer behind hit MMO The Elder Scrolls Online, has reiterated that its online RPG is "here to stay" after doubts about the title's future were raised in the wake of the big Xbox 'reset' overseen by Asha Sharma.

1 outlet · Jul 22, 2026

The Elder Scrolls Online is struggling with "team bandwidth" after Xbox layoffs hit Bethesda and ZeniMax, leading devs to limit a store for in-game items

The blog will offer less information, too

1 outlet · Jul 22, 2026

The Elder Scrolls Online is already feeling the impact of Xbox's layoffs, ironically hurting the cash shop

The MMO is already reeling from reduced "team bandwidth".

1 outlet · Jul 16, 2026

Xbox's gut-wrenching layoffs include the Elder Scrolls Online dev who became studio head around the time of last year's gut-wrenching Xbox layoffs

Last week's Microsoft layoffs , a seemingly never-ending source of terrible and sobering news, included several members of the Elder Scrolls Online's leadership team. According to a WARN notice , studio head Jo Burba is among those departing, despite having only stepped into that…

1 outlet · Jul 14, 2026

The Elder Scrolls Online Developers Deserved So Much Better Than Xbox

In the wake of last week's layoffs, one thing is clear: The Elder Scrolls Online developers deserved so much better than Xbox.

2 outlets · Jul 14, 2026

The Elder Scrolls Online Is Planning A 'Revised Roadmap' Following Xbox Layoffs

"The plan is still to deliver great content". In the wake of the Xbox layoffs last week , there's been some concern amongst Elder Scrolls Online players that the game could stop adding new content or even be closed entirely, but that doesn't appear to be the case at first glance.…

1 outlet · Jul 13, 2026

The Elder Scrolls Online Dev ZeniMax Online Studios Insists It's Now the Same Size It Was When It Made Much-Loved DLCs, Moves to Reassure Worried Fans After Xbox Layoffs

The Elder Scrolls Online developer ZeniMax Online Studios has moved to reassure concerned fans that it is still committed to the game despite the impact of significant layoffs at Xbox.