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Revision as of 05:43, 11 October 2016

The Elder Scrolls Online
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Developers
ZeniMax Online Studios
Publishers
Bethesda Softworks
Release dates
Windows April 4, 2014
macOS (OS X) April 4, 2014
The Elder Scrolls Online on Wikipedia

Warnings

This game requires a constant internet connection for all game modes.
The Elder Scrolls: Arena 1994
The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall 1996
An Elder Scrolls Legend: Battlespire 1997
The Elder Scrolls Adventures: Redguard 1998
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind 2002
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion 2006
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim 2011
The Elder Scrolls Online 2014
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition 2016
The Elder Scrolls: Legends 2017
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim VR 2018
The Elder Scrolls: Blades TBA
The Elder Scrolls VI TBA

Key points

No longer requires a monthly subscription fee to play.[1]

General information

Official forums
Official Support
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Official website Gold Edition also available.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Amazon.com
Windows
macOS (OS X)
GamersGate
Windows
macOS (OS X)
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Windows
macOS (OS X)
Incorrect store name. See here for available options.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Green Man Gaming
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Steam
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Gold Edition also available.
Can't be applied to existing accounts.
Windows
macOS (OS X)
All versions require an Elder Scrolls Online account.
Product keys cannot be used to extend subscriptions or unlock additional bonuses on existing accounts. You also cannot purchase the Steam version and apply it to an existing account should you wish to gain access to the steam feature (e.g.: Trading Cards), you'd need to create a new account.;[2] Game Time Cards are available for this purpose.[3]

Version differences

The Gold Edition comes bundled with the base game and the Imperial City, Orsinium, Thieves Guild, and Dark Brotherhood DLC packs.
The Imperial Edition includes exclusive in-game content such as the ability to play as the Imperial race.[4] It's also possible to ugrade from a standard edition to the Imperial Edition in the Ingame-Shop.
Pre-orders included the Explorer's Pack which had exclusive content such as the ability to join any alliance with any race and special treasure maps alongside with a special pet. This pack is sold separately.[4]

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Instructions

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

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System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/306130/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

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Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
LAN play
Online play

Connection types

Type Native Notes
Dedicated

Ports

Protocol Port(s) and/or port range(s)
TCP 24100-24131, 24500-24507, 49100-54000
UDP 24100-24131, 24500-24507, 49100-54000
This game supports Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) for automatic port configuration.

VR support

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9, 11 Direct3D 12 support is planned for a future update.[5]
OpenGL 2.0 For Windows edit UserSettings.txt and set SET GraphicsDriver.7 "OPENGL"[6]
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU) Intel i3 or AMD 3870
System memory (RAM) 3 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 85 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 460
ATI Radeon 6850
1 GB of VRAM
DirectX 11.0 compatible
macOS (OS X)
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10.7.0
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 80 GB
Video card (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 4000
Nvidia GeForce GT 330M
ATI Radeon HD 6490M

Notes

  1. Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References