Patch 11.0.5 Now Live
Major balance changes to all classes, new dungeon difficulty, and holiday events are now available. Check out the full patch notes for details.
The Elder Scrolls Online (ESO) is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) set in the rich, open-world universe of The Elder Scrolls. Heres a breakdown of its core gameplay elements: Character Creation & Progression - Races & Classes: Choose from 10 races (e.g., Dunmer, Altmer, Khajiit) and 7 classes (Dragonknight, Sorcerer, Nightblade, Templar, Warden, Necromancer, Arcanist), each with unique abilities. - Skill Lines: Customize your build with class skills, weapon skills (swords, bows, staves), armor skills (light/medium/heavy), and guild/racial skill lines. - Champion Points: After level 50, progress through an account-wide CP system for additional passive bonuses. Exploration & Quests - Open World: Seamlessly explore Tamriel (including Morrowind, Skyrim, Summerset, Elsweyr, Blackwood, and more). - Storylines: Engage in the Alliance War, Daedric threats, and zone-specific quests with fully voiced NPCs. - Side Activities: Loot treasure chests, solve puzzles, harvest crafting materials, and discover hidden lore books. Combat System - Action-Oriented: Real-time combat with light/heavy attacks, blocking, dodging, and synergies. - Skill Bar: Equip 5 active abilities + 1 ultimate per weapon set (switch between two weapon sets mid-combat). - Resource Management: Balance Magicka, Stamina, and Health for optimal performance. Multiplayer & Social Features - Dungeons: 4-player PvE instances (normal/veteran difficulties) with unique mechanics and loot. - Trials: 12-player raids with challenging bosses. - PvP (Cyrodiil & Imperial City): Large-scale battles for control of keeps in the Alliance War or small-group fights in Battlegrounds (4v4v4). - Guilds: Join up to 5 player guilds for trading, events, and group content. Crafting & Economy - Crafting Professions: Blacksmithing, Clothing, Woodworking, Alchemy, Enchanting, Provisioning, and Jewelry Crafting. - Trading: Sell items via guild traders or barter with players. - Housing: Decorate and furnish homes with collectible furnishings. Expansions & DLCs - Major Chapters (e.g., High Isle, Necrom) add new zones, classes, and mechanics. - Smaller DLCs introduce dungeons, stories, and features. Unique Features - One Tamriel: All players scale to the same level, allowing free exploration. - Phasing: Dynamic world changes based on quest choices. - Fashion & Collectibles: Outfit styles, mounts, pets, and cosmetics. Gameplay Style Solo-Friendly: Most quests and zones can be played alone. Group-Optional: Dungeons, trials, and PvP require teamwork. Endgame: Veteran dungeons, leaderboard runs, and gear optimization. ESO blends Elder Scrolls storytelling with MMORPG depth, offering flexibility in playstylewhether you prefer questing, crafting, or competitive combat. Would you like details on a specific aspect (e.g., builds, PvP, or expansions)?
The Elder Scrolls Online (ESO) is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) set in the rich, open-world...
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Major balance changes to all classes, new dungeon difficulty, and holiday events are now available. Check out the full patch notes for details.
Celebrate the season with special quests, unique rewards, and festive activities throughout Azeroth. Event runs until January 2nd.