Taking into consideration what’s been happening in the last couple of weeks, we reckon that there’s a high chance that The Elder Scrolls Online might be going free-to-play this year. The game happens during Tamriel’s 3rd Era, year 399 (3E 399). According to Bethesda, every account-whether currently subscribed or not-will be upgraded and free to play without a subscription.
It’s currently available for free on Bethesda’s official page (Windows only).
Bethesda Softworks released the original title in 1994 for MS-DOS PCs. Continue your adventure beyond the Free Play event by pre-purchasing The Elder Scrolls Online: High Isle or ESO base game (currently on sale) now To get started, select your platform below.
The same source also claims that they saw the paperwork confirmation and that “if it was being brought out in a different format, it’d have a price drop, not a recall.” The Elder Scrolls Arena 1994 The Elder Scrolls Arena is available for free. In brief: One of the better modern MMOs, Elder Scrolls Online, is going free-to-play for the next week and change, and its various DLC packs are getting steep discounts. Explore a world without limits now until April 26 and begin your Legacy of the Bretons story with the High Isle Prologue Quest. Today, another report from Games.on.net claims that Australian retailer JB Hi-Fi pulled all The Elder Scrolls Online copies from shelves last week and that they “are to kept out back until further notice.”Īnother source at Harvey Norman, another major Australian retailer, said that “all game cards and copies were pulled out …, and the ONLY reason that would happen is because it has become a free product.” The game may become free-to-play at the same time it gets released on consoles However, a few weeks later, Kotaku reported that an Australian video game retailer chain had removed all copies of The Elder Scrolls from shelves, including all the time cards.Įven though the retailer’s official statement claimed that the removal was due to a recall that’s usually done at the beginning of each year, The Elder Scrolls Online has not returned on the shelves yet. Since late 2014, there have been some rumors pointing to The Elder Scrolls Online heading to a free-to-play model, but no certain evidence has been found except for the fact that Zenimax removed the 6-month subscription options.Įven though Zenimax officially stated that it had no intention of bringing the free-to-play model to The Elder Scrolls Online because the game didn’t fit the profile. The Elder Scroll Online saga continues as more evidence that the game will go free-to-play soon has just surfaced. The High Isle prologue questline is live for all platforms and free for anybody with access to the Elder Scrolls Online base game. Hey, you're finally awake, you were trying to cross the border, rightThe Elder Scrolls is one of the most successful fantasy franchise of all time so, how g.