the elder scrolls online

Official Site: The Elder Scrolls Online
Studio: ZeniMax Online Studios/Bethesda Softworks
Launch Date: April 4, 2014
Genre: Fantasy Themepark
Business Model: Buy-to-play on PC as of March 17, 2015
Platform: PC, Mac; Xbox One and PS4 as of June 9, 2015

Massively Overthinking: Massively OP’s E3 2018 awards

Bree Royce - June 22, 2018 25

We've finished rolling out all of our E3 2018 content this year, save a few last stragglers coming this weekend, so now we've chosen...

Elder Scrolls Online: Summerset added a new hour of music and 7,224 lines of dialogue

Justin Olivetti - June 21, 2018 10

You might be finding yourself enchanted with Elder Scrolls Online: Summerset's pretty visuals, but what about the delight that your ears are sampling? ZeniMax gave...

Elder Scrolls Online offers Steam downtime compensation as review-bombing hits ‘mostly negative’

Bree Royce - June 20, 2018 34

Earlier this week, we covered the messy business between Elder Scrolls Online and Steam - specifically, that Steam logins for the game have been toast...

Global Chat: The fallout of Fallout 76

Justin Olivetti - June 19, 2018 37

Bethesda's E3 reveal of Fallout 76 had many gamers and franchise fans talking, no more so than out among MMO bloggers. After all, taking...

More MMOs pledge to fully remove Red Shell spyware, including Secret World Legends

Bree Royce - June 19, 2018 42

At the beginning of June, we covered The Elder Scrolls Online's implementation of spyware program Red Shell, which is designed to track specific information...

Gran Skrea brings an indie sandbox MMO to early access

Justin Olivetti - June 18, 2018 13

On the prowl for an undiscovered indie MMORPG these days? You might want to check out Gran Skrea Online, as it just went into...

Elder Scrolls Online players politely review-bomb the game over excessive Steam login woes

Bree Royce - June 18, 2018 16

If you've been struggling to play Elder Scrolls Online on Steam this weekend, you're not alone. Apparently the Steam logins have been crapping out...

E3 2018: Hands-on with Bethsoft’s Elder Scrolls: Blades (yes, in portrait mode)

Andrew Ross - June 15, 2018 8

Out of all the announcements Bethesda had at its pre-E3 presser, The Elder Scrolls: Blades was the last title I thought we'd be offered. Oh, we...

E3 2018: Nintendo thinks lockboxes are unfairly maligned, help ‘drive engagement’

Bree Royce - June 14, 2018 42

You know how sometimes, when nosy press asks you a question with no good answer, you're better off shutting up? And when they don't...

E3 2018: hands-on with The Division 2 – a major upgrade over the original game

Andrew Ross - June 14, 2018 14

At this year's E3, Ubisoft creative director Julian Gerighty said team behind The Division 2 tried to learn "everything" from The Division to help make the sequel...

E3 2018: Skull and Bones fleshes out its gameplay with the Hunting Grounds

Justin Olivetti - June 14, 2018 5

Player choice and random map elements are the key to the meat of Skull and Bones' replayability said Ubisoft at this week's E3 2018....

Tamriel Infinium: Unpacking the Elder Scrolls Online presentation at E3

Larry Everett - June 13, 2018 18

Elder Scrolls Online is obviously a huge draw for MMORPG players, but it's far from an exciting title for the vast majority of gamers attending...

Perfect Ten: Ten things you need to understand about MMORPG Rogues

Eliot Lefebvre - June 13, 2018 20

Sometimes I know that I may be a bit too old-school because there's a little twitch in my eye whenever I have to refer...

E3 2018: Mavericks is battle royale on a massively multiplayer scale

Bree Royce - June 12, 2018 11

Battle royale is all the rage these days, but as we've been covering over the last few months, the SpatialOS-based Mavericks is aiming to...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 174: Fallout vs. Elder Scrolls

Justin Olivetti - June 12, 2018 20

Justin and Bree discuss E3, Elder Scrolls VI and Online, Fallout 76, Anthem, FFXIV, Black Desert, Bless, LOTRO, and STO, with mailbag questions on Daybreak and the problem with MMO forums.

E3 2018: Fortnite launches on the Switch today

Bree Royce - June 12, 2018 15

It seems weird to me now that the game we were preciously calling "Crowfall for PvE fans" at last year's E3 has changed so...

Get Elder Scrolls Online and Morrowind for 8 bucks, check out the Murkmire DLC teaser from E3

Bree Royce - June 12, 2018 10

If you somehow missed the Morrowind chapter of the MMORPG we named game of the year in 2018, then this sale is most definitely...

E3 2018: Defiance 2050 reboot launches on PC and console July 10th

Bree Royce - June 12, 2018 7

We've got an official launch date for the new Defiance, folks: Trion announced this morning that Defiance 2050 will hit all three major platforms...

E3 2018: Star Citizen’s ‘alpha 3.2 teaser’ trailer is gorgeous, and it’s not alpha 3.2

Bree Royce - June 12, 2018 44

During last night's PC Gaming Show at E3, Cloud Imperium showed a nifty video of Star Citizen that has the community abuzz. Considered out...