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The Elder Scrolls Online

ZeniMax Online Studios · May 22, 2017

Every legend starts somewhere and in The Elder Scrolls Online, it starts with you. Join millions of players in an online, fantasy RPG set in a vast living Elder Scrolls world.

RPG MMORPG Open World Fantasy Adventure
Last tracked players
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All-time peak
17,370
24-hour change
Unavailable
Steam reviews
81.4% positive
154,113 reviews · via SteamSpy

Delayed observation · last tracked . Values marked unavailable are not estimated.

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Includes The Elder Scrolls Online base game plus the Morrowind, Imperial City, Orsinium, Thieves Guild, and Dark Brotherhood adventures.

Every 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.

WELCOME TO SEASONS - Step into new stories and experimental content inspired by classic TES history, delivered every three months. Play and unlock epic rewards with Tamriel Tomes.

A DIVERSE FANTASY WORLD – Travel Tamriel and discover a world of adventure. Explore mushroom forests in Morrowind, battle Daedra in Oblivion, or duel other players in PvP combat.

RICH STORIES ON A SHARED CANVAS - Immerse yourself in storytelling 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. Make this Elder Scrolls world your own - you belong here.

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System requirements Windows · macOS

Windows

Minimum

Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 64-bit
  • Processor: Intel® Core™ i5 2300 or AMD FX4350
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Direct X 11.0 compliant video card with 1GB RAM (NVIDIA® GeForce® 560 or AMD Radeon™ 6870)
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 180 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX compatible sound card

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 64-bit
  • Processor: Intel® Core™ i5 2300 or AMD FX4350
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Direct X 11.0 compliant video card with 4GB of RAM (NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970 or AMD Radeon™ RX 570) or higher
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 180 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX compatible sound card

macOS

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS: Mac® High Sierra v 10.13
  • Processor: Intel Core i5 processor
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: AMD Radeon
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 180 GB available space

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Mac® High Sierra v 10.13
  • Processor: Intel i7 processor
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: AMD Radeon
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 180 GB available space
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
Bethesda Softworks
USK rating
16
Brazilian rating
18
Steam Germany rating
16
Content warning
Blood and gore Sexual themes Use of alcohol Violence
Controller support
partial
Metacritic
80
Features
Multi-player, MMO, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, Steam Trading Cards, Captions available, In-App Purchases, Camera Comfort, Chat Text-to-speech, Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, Stereo Sound, Surround Sound, Partial Controller Support, HDR available, Family Sharing
Languages
English*, French*, German*, Russian, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Japanese*
*languages with full audio support
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features

Can I Play This?

Steam declarations and Valve's Steam Deck compatibility result. Missing data is shown as unknown, never unsupported.

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Native Steam builds
Windows: unknown
macOS: unknown
Linux: unknown
Steam Deck
verified
Valve compatibility test
Input
Controller support: unknown

Developer-declared accessibility on Steam

Features not declared by the developer are not labeled unsupported.

camera comfort custom volume controls stereo sound surround sound text to speech chat playable without timed input
Structured language support (7)
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
EnglishYesYesYes
FrenchYesYesYes
GermanYesYesYes
RussianYesNoYes
Spanish - SpainYesNoYes
Simplified ChineseYesNoYes
JapaneseYesYesYes

Third-party requirements shown by Steam

Requires 3rd-Party Account: Elder Scrolls Online Account (Supports Linking to Steam Account)
Steam store page fresh · checked 2026-10-04 PCGamingWiki technical notes External link only; SteamIQHQ does not ingest PCGamingWiki content.
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Game Insights

Buy Verdict

Wait — $19.99.

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▬ ~13 days until next sale

Update Momentum

Actively Updated — 6 patches in last 30 days.

40 patches and 40 news items in last 180 days. Latest patch effect size: 0.00.

▲ 6 patches this month

Value Score

Great Value — 100th percentile.

Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 100th percentile. Priced as Market at $19.99.

▲ Market pricing tier

Genre Benchmarks

Player Count Top 85%
Growth Rate Top 80%
Value Ratio Top 0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Elder Scrolls Online worth buying right now?
Wait — $19.99. Wait for upcoming sale in ~13 days for potentially better pricing.
When does The Elder Scrolls Online go on sale?
Wait for upcoming sale in ~13 days for potentially better pricing.
Is The Elder Scrolls Online still getting updates?
Actively Updated — 6 patches in last 30 days. 40 patches and 40 news items in last 180 days. Latest patch effect size: 0.00.
Is The Elder Scrolls Online free to play?
The Elder Scrolls Online costs $19.99 on Steam.
What genre is The Elder Scrolls Online?
The Elder Scrolls Online is a Action, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG game.
Who developed The Elder Scrolls Online?
The Elder Scrolls Online was developed by ZeniMax Online Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks.
What platforms does The Elder Scrolls Online support?
Available on Steam for Windows, macOS.

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