The Elder Scrolls Online: Summerset
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Elder Scrolls Online studio echoes id Software, claims to now be the same size it was 10 years ago following Xbox…
ZeniMax Online Studios, developer of The Elder Scrolls Online, has reportedly returned to its circa 2015-2018 headcount following recent layoffs, a situation echoed by id Software. This mirrors the size the studios were during the development of acclaimed DLCs like Orsinium and Summerset. The article critiques this narrative, arguing that a decade of growth cannot be undone without significant impact, regardless of current headcount.
Elder Scrolls Online devs say the team is now the size it was in the 2015-2018 era
Following recent layoffs, ZeniMax Online Studios staff have indicated that the development team for The Elder Scrolls Online is now comparable in size to its teams during the development of the acclaimed Wrothgar and Summerset expansions. This suggests a continued path for new content rather than a shift to maintenance mode, despite the difficult circumstances for those impacted.
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.
