The Elder Scrolls Online
2014 · ZeniMax Online Studios
Has it aged?Why ↓
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.
The publisher’s description, from its Steam store page.
What it looks like
the trailer, then the store's own shots
Common questions
What everyone else said
we link, we don't reprintHas it aged?
How does it hold up today? Based on recent reviews, how opinions have changed since launch, player activity and updates.
4 / 5
Recent reviews
71%positive (81% all-time)
2,965reviews in the last 6 months
% positive each month, last 4 years.
Reviews via Steam ↗Player activity
9.4kplaying at once, on average
−15%fewer than a year ago
Peak: 28k in Apr 2020.
Player counts via SteamCharts ↗Since launch
78%positive in its first year
71%positive in the last 6 months
Less liked than at launch.
Last updated
Jul 2026 last update from the developer
Updated within the last year, so still looked after.