The Elder Scrolls® Online
by ZeniMax Online Studios
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The Elder Scrolls Online: 2025 Content Pass In a direct sequel to the ESO main story, the Worm Cult is back and seeking revenge for its defeat during the Planemeld. Travel to the island of Solstice and help unite the Three Alliances against an old foe that has mysteriously returned. The Elder Scrolls Online: Housing Starter Pack Begin (or bolster!) your housing adventure in Tamriel with the Housing Starter Pack, featuring a brand-new Unfurnished House and 800 Crowns for Furnishings to decorate your new home with (or anything else you desire in ESO’s in-game shop, the Crown Store)! This bundle includes: • Seabloom Villa Unfurnished House • 800 Crowns Seabloom Villa Unfurnished House Blossom lovers will delight in this picturesque villa perched on the western coastline of Auridon! With its elegant design, this cozy home awaits any who seek to nurture its blooms to life while enjoying how the light dances on the nearby rippling waters. 800 Crowns The Crowns are for use in the Crown Store. The Crown Store can be accessed in-game to browse and purchase unique furnishings, houses, pets, mounts, costumes for your character, and other virtual goods and services. The Elder Scrolls Online: The Hailcinder Mount Pack Ride into your Tamrielic journey with the Hailcinder Mount Pack, featuring an exclusive Vale Elk Mount, 3000 Crowns for use in the Crown Store, as well as a Pledge of Mara Scroll to aid in your adventures. This bundle includes: • Exclusive Mount: Hailcinder Vale Elk • 3000 Crowns • Pledge of Mara Scroll Mount: Hailcinder Vale Elk Some claim a ghost possesses this proud steed, providing it with a haunting glow. Others point to its chosen diet: glowing flora and fungi. Regardless, riders feel as if they're gliding on air. 3000 Crowns The Crowns are for use in The Crown Store. The Crown Store can be accessed in-game to browse and purchase unique pets, mounts, costumes for your character, and other virtual goods and services. Pledge of Mara Scroll Pledge commitment on sacred ground to bond a single character to another. Both will earn 10% more experience while adventuring together. Pledge is consumed on use. About the GameEvery legend starts somewhere and in The Elder Scrolls Online, it starts with you. Write your story into a vibrant chapter of Tamriel’s distant past that takes place nearly 1,000 years before the iconic TES V: Skyrim, and discover a world steeped in adventure and possibility. A DIVERSE FANTASY WORLD – Travel the vast land of Tamriel and discover a world of adventure. Explore the mushroom forests of Morrowind, battle Daedric foes in the realms of Oblivion, or face off against other players in PvP combat. RICH STORIES ON A SHARED CANVAS - Immerse yourself in award-winning storytelling that's crafted with the same spirit as your favorite Elder Scrolls games. Discover an ever-growing world with friends or solo. PURPOSE IN EVERY PATH - Choose from an array of quests and challenges that fit your desires and ambitions. Grab a fishing rod and relax at the shore, seek lost treasures, conquer group dungeons, or craft new armor. Make this Elder Scrolls world your own - you belong here.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q.What is The Elder Scrolls Online all about?
A.The Elder Scrolls Online (ESO) is a massively multiplayer online RPG set in the Elder Scrolls world of Tamriel where you create a character, explore story-driven zones and dungeons, and play solo or with millions of other players in a persistently updated world.
Q.What's it like playing The Elder Scrolls Online on PS5?
A.PS5 delivers a smoother, more immersive ESO experience with a choice of 60fps performance or 4K fidelity, plus a rich 2025 Worm Cult expansion that arrives on console with the rest of Tamriel.
Q.What does the map of Tamriel look like in The Elder Scrolls Online?
A.The Tamriel map in The Elder Scrolls Online is a large, interactive, zoomable world map of the Tamriel continent, showing its nine regions and alliance-controlled areas. It acts as the parent map for zones, and you can zoom out to Mundus for a cosmic view.
Q.What content is included in The Elder Scrolls Online: Gold Road?
A.Gold Road is the 2024 ESO chapter introducing the West Weald region, a new 12‑player trial, and new customization systems, plus a wave of related rewards and editions.
Q.How does the gameplay work in The Elder Scrolls Online?
A.ESO blends solo storytelling with MMO group play in an open Tamriel. You customize a character, explore freely, and engage in action-based combat with endgame progression via Champion Points and group content like dungeons and trials.
Q.Is The Elder Scrolls Online available on Steam?
A.Yes. The Elder Scrolls Online is available on Steam for PC and Mac, with the base game and DLCs like the 2025 Content Pass (and bundles such as the 2025 Premium Edition) accessible through the Steam store.
Q.Does The Elder Scrolls Online support crossplay?
A.No — The Elder Scrolls Online does not support crossplay between platforms. Progress and characters are platform-bound, and you’ll need separate copies for each platform you play on.
Q.What is The Elder Scrolls Online: Tamriel Unlimited?
A.The Elder Scrolls Online: Tamriel Unlimited is the buy-to-play edition of ESO that removed the mandatory monthly subscription, letting players buy the base game once and play, with an optional ESO Plus for DLC access and crowns.
Q.What is the gameplay like in The Elder Scrolls Online?
A.The Elder Scrolls Online combines a vast open world with action-based combat, group content, and player housing, all living inside a shared Tamriel where you quest solo or with others and can partake in PvP and ongoing live events like the 2025 Worm Cult saga.
Q.What's included in The Elder Scrolls Online 2025 content pass?
A.The 2025 Content Pass includes Seasons of the Worm Cult Part 1 and Part 2, Fallen Banners and Feast of Shadows dungeon packs, Writhing Wall event elements in the Solstice zone, and unique collectibles delivered in June 2025. It does not grant base game access or previous ESO Chapters.
Q.What does The Elder Scrolls Online 2025 Premium Edition offer?
A.The 2025 Premium Edition bundles the ESO base game, the 2025 Content Pass, all eight previous Chapters, and year-long 2025 content (Seasons of the Worm Cult, Writhing Wall event, dungeon packs), plus exclusive collectibles and platform bonuses.
Q.Where can I see the Steam player statistics for The Elder Scrolls Online?
A.Use public trackers SteamCharts and SteamDB (app 306130) to view The Elder Scrolls Online's Steam player statistics; Steam’s store page doesn’t show live counts.
Q.What is the current player count for The Elder Scrolls Online?
A.ESO has publicized about 26 million registered players as of April 2025. Steam activity varies, with concurrent players in the low-to-mid thousands on snapshots, and an all-time peak well above that.
Q.Can I check The Elder Scrolls Online's player data on SteamDB?
A.Yes. You can check The Elder Scrolls Online’s player data on SteamDB. It tracks the Steam version (PC/Mac) and shows current players, peak concurrency, and historical charts.
Q.What classes are available to play in The Elder Scrolls Online?
A.As of 2025, The Elder Scrolls Online offers seven playable classes: Dragonknight, Nightblade, Templar, Sorcerer, Warden, Necromancer, and Arcanist.
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Game Information
- Genre
- Action
- Release Date
- May 22, 2017
- Publisher
- Bethesda Softworks
- Last Updated
- December 5, 2025
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