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The Elder Scrolls Online Cross-Play Update: Not Coming in 2026 — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & Guides
ZeniMax has confirmed that cross-play for The Elder Scrolls Online is not planned for release in 2026, though development is ongoing and progress is being made. While a highly requested feature for the 12-year-old MMORPG, the team is prioritizing a seamless implementation. The game will continue its seasonal content rollout in 2026, with Season 0 launching soon.
The first Elder Scrolls Online season is upon us, but I'm already more excited for the second
The Elder Scrolls Online has launched its first season, Season Zero, which ZeniMax Online Studios has teased will be followed by a second season featuring Thieves Guild and Morrowind-style content. This initial season introduces new questing opportunities and sets the stage for future expansions.
The Elder Scrolls Online reveals 2026 content, starting with ‘Season Zero: Dawn and Dusk’ on April 2
Bethesda Softworks and ZeniMax Online Studios have revealed the content roadmap for The Elder Scrolls Online, beginning with 'Season Zero: Dawn and Dusk' on April 2. The announcement outlines upcoming content for 2026, signaling continued support for the MMORPG.
Everything we know about Elder Scrolls Online’s Season Zero, plus future seasons and a return to Skyrim
ZeniMax Online Studios has detailed upcoming content for The Elder Scrolls Online, including Season Zero 'Dawn and Dusk' launching April 2nd with the Night Market and challenge difficulty options. Future seasons will introduce Thieves Guild content, new quests, naval combat, and revamps to existing dungeons, culminating in a return to Skyrim in 2027 with an Excursion Zone. The game will also launch on PC Game Pass and Xbox Play Anywhere on June 2nd.
The Elder Scrolls Online 2026 Seasons Detailed — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & Guides
ZeniMax detailed the 2026 seasonal content roadmap for The Elder Scrolls Online, introducing new event zones, difficulty options, PvP rewards, and story continuations. Season 0 will feature the "Dawn and Dusk" event with "The Night Market," while Season 1 will focus on the Thieves Guild with new stealth mechanics and a questline involving Sheogorath. The game will also be available on Xbox and PC Game Pass starting June 2.
The Elder Scrolls Online 2026 Seasons Direct - All The Big Reveals!
Zenimax Online Studios and Bethesda Softworks revealed upcoming content for The Elder Scrolls Online during their 2026 Seasons Direct. Season Zero, launching April 2, introduces the limited-time zone "The Night Market" in Fargrave and optional overland difficulty scaling on June 8. Future content includes new story arcs, experimental features like naval combat and underwater exploration in 2026, and a return to Skyrim in 2027 with new regions and dynamic weather.
Elder Scrolls Online will feel like an entirely new MMO, with Sea of Thieves-style naval combat, solo dungeons, revamped PvP, and an exciting return to Skyrim underway: "We still want to do new zones"
The Elder Scrolls Online is set to receive significant updates in its 2026 roadmap, introducing features like Sea of Thieves-style naval combat, solo dungeons, and revamped PvP systems. A new zone set in Skyrim is also planned, aiming to move away from the game's decade-old formula.
Final Fantasy 14 lost me with Dawntrail, but The Elder Scrolls Online promises to mend my broken heart with a return to…
The author, a longtime Final Fantasy XIV player, expresses disillusionment with the Dawntrail expansion and finds renewed engagement with The Elder Scrolls Online. ZeniMax Online Studios' upcoming updates and seasonal model, including the Night Market event and new Solo Dungeons, are revitalizing the game and offering fresh content for all players.
The Elder Scrolls Online is coming to PC Game Pass in June, and it's free right now with PlayStation Plus
The Elder Scrolls Online is launching on PC Game Pass on June 2 and is available for free to PlayStation Plus subscribers on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 until April 6. The MMORPG will also be playable via Xbox Play Anywhere. Future content updates include a return to Skyrim in 2027 with new zones and dynamic weather effects.
The Elder Scrolls Online Season Zero adds an all-new event zone in upcoming seasonal content that's 'free for…
The Elder Scrolls Online's Season Zero, titled Dawn and Dusk, launches on April 2, 2026, introducing a new free event zone called The Night Market and a customizable Challenge Difficulty system. This update aims to reduce grind and friction with improvements to furnishing limits, bag UI, and stablemaster training, making the MMORPG more accessible and rewarding for all players.
The Elder Scrolls Online is coming to Xbox Game Pass in June, and it's free right now with PlayStation Plus
The Elder Scrolls Online is coming to Xbox Game Pass and Xbox Play Anywhere on June 2, 2024, making it available on Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, and PC. Additionally, the base game and all major chapters are currently free for PlayStation Plus subscribers on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 until April 6. Future content updates include a return to Skyrim in 2027 with new gameplay mechanics like dynamic blizzards.
The April 2026 PlayStation Plus Essential games have leaked
Leaked information suggests that Lords of the Fallen and Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream will be the PlayStation Plus Essential games for April 2026. The article also mentions that March's offerings include PGA Tour 2K25, Monster Hunter Rise, The Elder Scrolls Online, and Slime Rancher 2, with Monster Hunter Rise receiving particular praise.
New Game Pass Subscription Tier Seemingly Spotted Online
A new, lower-priced Game Pass tier codenamed 'Triton' has been spotted in data files, reportedly intended for first-party Xbox Game Studios titles. This potential tier would include games like DOOM Eternal, Gears 5, and Halo 5. Microsoft is also reportedly exploring combining Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass, with potential price increases across tiers.
Game Pass Might Get New Subscription Tier With Only Xbox Game Studios Titles – Rumor
A rumor suggests Microsoft is planning a new, lower-priced Game Pass tier codenamed 'Triton' that would exclusively feature titles from Xbox Game Studios. This potential tier aims to attract a broader customer base by focusing solely on first-party content. The article also touches on past criticisms of Game Pass price increases and potential partnerships with services like Netflix.
Dataminers suggest Xbox is about to launch a neutered Game Pass tier with only first-party games
Dataminers have uncovered evidence suggesting Xbox is planning to introduce a new, more limited tier for its Game Pass subscription service. This tier would reportedly only offer access to older first-party Microsoft titles, excluding day-one releases, and is codenamed 'TRION'.
Dataminers think they've found evidence of an unannounced Game Pass tier showing only older first-party games
Dataminers have discovered evidence of a potential new Xbox Game Pass tier codenamed 'Trion' that may exclusively feature older first-party titles from Xbox Studios. The rumored tier's listed games include titles like Doom Eternal, Dishonored 2, and Halo 5, notably excluding newer releases. This potential change comes as Asha Sharma settles into her role as Xbox's new CEO.
Riot Games Developing Open-World League of Legends RPG - GameHaunt
Riot Games is reportedly developing an open-world action RPG codenamed 'League Next,' set in the League of Legends universe. Leaks suggest a late 2027 launch for PC and mobile with cross-play, featuring anime-inspired graphics built on Unreal Engine 5 and a character-swap combat system. This project marks a significant departure from Riot's MOBA origins and aims to compete with titles like Genshin Impact.
Big Game Pass Rumor Could Make The Service Even More Confusing
A new rumor suggests Microsoft is planning a "Triton" tier for Xbox Game Pass that would exclusively feature first-party games from Xbox Game Studios. This potential change comes as Microsoft aims to make Game Pass more enticing to a broader audience, with reports of lower-priced tiers and potential collaborations with services like Netflix. The company has also recently adjusted Game Pass pricing and is undergoing a brand identity reset under new CEO Asha Sharma.
When is Elder Scrolls Online (ESO)’s Update 50?
Zenimax Online Studios has announced that The Elder Scrolls Online's Update 50 is scheduled for a June 2026 release, following the usual three-month interval after Update 49. This update will introduce a Werewolf rework, Class Mastery passives, and various other improvements including universal Transmute Stations and a Guild Mail feature. Parts of the update will be available on the Public Test Server starting April 13.
Where to find Elder Scrolls Online (ESO)’s Gold Coast Bazaar
The Elder Scrolls Online's Gold Coast Bazaar is a new in-game storefront accessible through the Crown Store, featuring a wide array of items like furnishings, mounts, and player houses. It utilizes a Trade Bar currency, which replaced the old Event Tickets and can be earned through events or the Tamriel Tome system. This Bazaar offers a more permanent selection of goods compared to the limited-time offerings of the Impresario.