The Elder Scrolls Online
The Elder Scrolls Online business and news from across the web.- ZeniMax issues clarity on how ESO’s Tamriel Tomes will work as it gets closer to Update 50ZeniMax Online Studios has provided clarifications on the Tamriel Tomes reward system in The Elder Scrolls Online's upcoming Update 50. The changes address player feedback regarding Season transition mechanics, including how excess Tome Points will be converted to gold and a one-time refund option for unspent points. Update 50 will also introduce quality-of-life improvements for Weekly Challenges and UI elements.
- Stop the petition: The Rocketeer mimicking the Vaporizer's alert noise was actually a bug, and it's been fixed…Embark has fixed a bug in Arc Raiders where the Rocketeer enemy's alert noise was incorrectly changed to match the Vaporizer enemy. This change, which was met with significant backlash and a petition to revert, has now been corrected. The update also addressed issues with the Close Scrutiny map, including despawning summoned enemies and adjusting movement speeds for Rocketeers and Vaporizers.
- Massively OP Podcast Episode 561: From Season Zero to confusing heroesThe Massively OP Podcast episode 561 covers Guild Wars Reforged's update, Elder Scrolls Online's Season Zero, and the upcoming Heroes of Might and Magic Olden Era. Hosts Bree and Justin also discuss layoffs at MechWarrior Online, the role of nostalgia in MMOs, and the concept of single-player MMOs.
- The Stream Team: Twelve years of Elder Scrolls Online? Bring on the cake!The Elder Scrolls Online is celebrating its 12th anniversary with a new in-game cake and event tickets. The article highlights the tradition of elaborate anniversary cakes in the game and mentions other live streams for Guild Wars 2, Dungeons & Dragons Online, and AdventureQuest 3D.
- Season Zero: Dawn and Dusk Is Now LiveThe Elder Scrolls Online's new Season Zero: Dawn and Dusk is now live across all platforms, including PC, Mac, Xbox, and PlayStation. This season, running from April 2 to July 8, introduces new reward systems, player-focused improvements, class and combat redesigns, and new zones.
- Season Zero: Dawn and Dusk Is Now LiveThe Elder Scrolls Online's new Season Zero: Dawn and Dusk is now live across all platforms, running from April 2 to July 8. This update introduces new reward systems, player-focused improvements, class and combat redesigns, and new zones, setting the stage for future seasonal content.
- MMO Week in Review: Queen DevonaThis week's MMO news roundup covers updates for Guild Wars Reforged, layoffs at MechWarrior studio Piranha Games, and a potential acquisition of Epic Games by Disney. The article also touches on political discussions surrounding game shutdowns in Europe and new early access dates for Heroes of Might and Magic Olden Era.
- WoW Factor: World of Warcraft’s never told a big story well, but it does organic tales betterThis article analyzes World of Warcraft's long-standing issues with delivering compelling main storylines, contrasting them with the game's success in creating memorable organic, player-driven narratives and engaging side quests. While the overarching plot is often criticized as disjointed, the game's world design and smaller quest arcs provide a more personal and captivating experience for players.
- Something for the Easter Weekend – 04/04/26This week's gaming news includes updates on Elder Scrolls Online Season 0, the Xbox Games Showcase 2026 featuring Gears of War: E-Day, and early access releases for games like Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era. Reviews covered Darwin’s Paradox, Legacy of Kain: Ascendance, and The Division: Resurgence, with comparisons made to its mobile counterpart.
- Elder Scrolls Online is turning 12 years old – here’s how to have your cake and eat it tooThe Elder Scrolls Online is celebrating its 12th anniversary with the Anniversary Jubilee in-game event, running from April 2 to April 15. Players can earn bonus rewards, including a passive 100% XP buff, by participating in various in-game tasks. New rewards this year include Dapper Daredevil outfit style pages and fragments for the Thorn’s Bite Withersteed mount.
- Evening Gatherings and EventsThe Elder Scrolls Online has launched its new in-game event, Season Zero: Dawn and Dusk. This event marks the beginning of a new narrative arc for the MMORPG.
- How to get the Thorn’s Bite Withersteed mount in ESOThis guide explains how to obtain the Thorn's Bite Withersteed mount in The Elder Scrolls Online, which was an event drop during the 2026 Jester's Festival. The mount's components, such as the Blooming Saddle and Gilded Stirrups, are acquired through event boxes or purchased from the Impresario using Trade Bars during specific in-game events like the Anniversary Jubilee and Zeal of Zenithar.
- Elder Scrolls Online’s Season Zero Dawn and Dusk is live with Tamriel Tomes and anniversary festivitiesThe Elder Scrolls Online has launched its "Season Zero: Dawn and Dusk," featuring the new Tamriel Tomes rewards system and anniversary festivities. While the Night Market zone and challenge difficulty toggle are set to release later in April and June respectively, players can begin earning rewards immediately through the consolidated Endeavors and Daily Logins system.
- The Elder Scrolls Online – Season Zero: Dawn and Dusk is Now LiveThe Elder Scrolls Online has launched its new content season, titled Season Zero: Dawn and Dusk. This update introduces new story elements and gameplay opportunities for players of the MMORPG.
- Elder Scrolls Online - Previewing Season Zeros Tome of Dawn and Dusk RewardsThe Elder Scrolls Online will introduce its first Tamriel Tome, "Tome of Dawn and Dusk," on April 2, 2026. This preview showcases some of the in-game rewards players can unlock and acquire through this new system.
- Elder Scrolls Online - Previewing Season Zero’s Tome of Dawn and Dusk RewardsThe Elder Scrolls Online is previewing rewards for Season Zero's Tome of Dawn and Dusk. A 2026 Seasons Direct from ZeniMax Online Studios will detail upcoming adventures, stories, challenges, and systems for the MMORPG, with a first look at each Season arriving in 2026.
- How to complete Last Entry in Arc RaidersThis guide details how to complete the 'Last Entry' quest in Arc Raiders' Flashpoint update. Players must navigate to the Seed Vault on Stella Montis, interact with a workstation to access a researcher's log, find the Seed Vault Box Key, and then use it to unlock the Seed Box within the vault to obtain the Official Shutdown Documentation for extraction.
- The Elder Scrolls Online 2026 Seasons DirectZeniMax Online Studios will host The Elder Scrolls Online 2026 Seasons Direct to reveal upcoming content, including new adventures, stories, challenges, and systems for the MMORPG. The presentation will offer a first look at each season planned for 2026, signaling a new era for the game.
- The Elder Scrolls Online – 2026 Seasons DirectZeniMax Online Studios presented the 2026 Seasons Direct for The Elder Scrolls Online, detailing upcoming adventures, stories, challenges, and systems for the MMORPG. The presentation also offered a first look at each season planned for 2026, signaling a new era for the game across multiple platforms including PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch.
- Marathon has made everyone's favourite loot spot harder to access but even more rewarding, and it's got solo…Bungie has implemented changes to the Marathon Outpost map in patch 1.0.5.2, altering the accessibility and rewards of the central Pinwheel loot spot. These modifications have sparked debate, with some players finding them detrimental to solo play while others acknowledge their potential benefits after further experience.