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Battle for Bonus Rewards during Whitestrake’s Mayhem
ESO’s premier PvP event returns with a refit this August, granting bolstered rewards for Tamriel’s warriors. Bring Glory to Pelinal Arm yourself with your best PvP gear and gather your strongest allies! The Whitestrake’…
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ESO’s August 2026 Survival Guide
Aromatic awards await as you quest with Sheogorath and complete activities this August! Golden Pursuits—Sheogorath Takes a Holiday (July 29–August 12) Sheogorath’s own Golden Pursuits campaign continues! Complete Golden…
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Celebrate Bethesda’s 40th with a Free Reward and Sale
Bethesda Softworks is turning 40, and we’re celebrating with a new sale AND a code for free Trade Bars! Bethesda Turns 40! Happy Birthday to Bethesda! Congratulations for 40 years of developing and publishing amazing vi…
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A Message from ESO's Game Director
Read a community letter from Nick Giacomini about upcoming adjustments, Season updates, and our commitment to the future of ESO. When we announced Seasons in January, we promised you a new era of transparency. Part of t…
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Tour Tamriel with the Prince of Madness in a New Questline
Season One’s Sheogorath Takes a Holiday questline is now live with an accompanying Golden Pursuits campaign to boot. Learn about the new storyline and bonus rewards you can earn as you play! Sheogorath Takes a Holiday S…
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Season One: Return of the Thieves Guild Is Now Live
Pilfer Glenumbra with the Thieves Guild, explore Tamriel’s high seas, unravel new puzzles and mysteries, and discover even more challenges and adventure—there's something for everyone in The Elder Scrolls Online’s Seaso…
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Meet the Character(s)—The Daggerfall Thieves Guild
Learn about the rogues who, should they put aside their differences, may become the founding members of the Daggerfall Thieves Guild chapter. Dear Zeira, Greetings from Daggerfall! I must say, it’s a pleasure to see a l…
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The Thieves Guild Returns in a New Season One Questline
Scope out the new Thieves Guild quest and storyline, coming soon as part of Season One. With the launch of Season One on July 8, all ESO players can discover a new story and questline featuring the return of the beloved…
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Steal a Look at Season One’s Tamriel Tome Rewards
Sneak a peek at some of the amazing Tome rewards you can unlock and claim when Season One arrives on July 8. ESO ’s next Tamriel Tome will launch when Season One officially kicks off at 1PM ET next Wednesday, July 8, 20…
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ESO’s July 2026 Survival Guide
Prepare for brand-new adventures and more with the arrival of Season One this July! Steam post image Golden Pursuits—A New Challenge Arises (June 18–July 7) Celebrate the new Challenge Difficulty system as this Golden P…
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Save Big on The Elder Scrolls Online for a Limited Time!
Take advantage of huge discounts on all ESO editions at select retailers this month! Pick up The Elder Scrolls Online Standard and Deluxe Editions on sale at select retailers for a limited time and begin your Second Era…
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Trade and Craft to Earn Blessed Rewards During the Zeal of Zenithar
Engage in craft, commerce, or crime for greater rewards as the Zeal of Zenithar in-game event returns! The Zeal of Zenithar in-game event returns for 2026 on Wednesday, June 24 at 10AM ET, and it runs until July 8 at 10…
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Golden Pursuits—A New Challenge Arises
Try out ESO’s new Challenge Difficulty system during June’s Golden Pursuits campaign. A New Challenge Arises Get ready to take on a tougher Tamriel with the new Challenge Difficulty system and this month’s Golden Pursui…
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Mix Things Up as Hybridization Comes to Alchemy, Mundus Stones, and More
No need to be limited by your resources as ESO’s hybridization initiative takes new steps in the upcoming Update 51 and Season One. A while back, ESO began a move toward a hybrid model for characters’ primary resources…
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Update 50 Base-Game Patch Now Live on All Platforms
Discover the redesigned Werewolf, Class Mastery, and more with Season Zero’s Update 50 patch. Enjoy a host of new Season Zero features and get ready for Season One in July with the new Update 50 base-game patch. This up…
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Preview ESO’s Season One in the Xbox Games Showcase 2026 Teaser
Sneak a look at the new storylines, dangers, and changes arriving in ESO’s Season One. Season One Ahoy If you watched the recent Xbox Games Showcase 2026 livestream, you might have caught ESO ’s latest teaser for Season…
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