The Elder Scrolls Online is a (MMORPG) developed by and published by . It was released for and in April 2014. It is a part of the series.
The game is set in the continent of and features a storyline indirectly connected with the other games in the Elder Scrolls franchise. It had been in development for seven years before its release in 2014. It initially received mixed reviews, but these improved significantly with the re-release and rebranding as The Elder Scrolls Online: Tamriel Unlimited, with critics praising the changes that were made.
The Elder Scrolls Online originally used a mandatory monthly subscription model until it transitioned in March 2015 to a model with and an optional subscription. The game was renamed The Elder Scrolls Online: Tamriel Unlimited, and was released for the and consoles in June 2015. The game is also set to release for and in June 2021. The game sold more than 15 million copies by 2020, having around 2.5 million monthly active players in 2017.
