New TESO beta invites

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Great news came from Bethesda as the developer announced that new set of beta invites were sent to selected group of registered email addresses.

The official The Elder Scrolls Online site said:

We’re greeting the new year with a round of beta invites. Check your registered email address to find out if you received one, and don’t forget to look in your spam folder just in case.

Even though release date is getting near it is also said that those unlucky ones still have the chance to get into beta before official launch of TESO.

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Learn About PvP and Cyrodil in This Week’s “Ask Us Anything”

The developers of The Elder Scrolls Online give us another peek into the world of TESO in yet another edition of ‘Ask Us Anything”. This week is all about Cyrodil and PvP, how big the map is, deploying siege weapons in combat, PvP ranks and titles, and much more. There are also some questions exclusively from French and German fansites, which helps makes this a nice long “Ask Us Anything”.

Continue reading to see the whole thing for yourself, and let us know what you think in the comments below. Continue reading

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Creating The Keeps of Cyrodil

The keeps in The Elder Scrolls Online will play a pivotal role in the war between the three groups seeking to control Cyrodil; namely the Ebonheart Pact, Daggerfall Covenant, and Aldmeri Dominion. Players will do battle with each other to gain control of the various keeps throughout the land, thereby granting a greater percentage of control to their specific faction. The areas will be chock full of chances for some epic PvP encounters, so players interested in testing their mettle against others will likely see themselves spending a bunch of time assaulting the various keeps dotting the Cyrodil landscape.

With that in mind, you can now take a look at the creation of these keeps. This is one of your first chances to take a look at these keeps and start ironing out some sort of plan to assault these keeps and lead your faction to victory in the war for Cyrodil. Continue reading to see the whole article straight from the developers, and let us know your thoughts in the comments below. Continue reading

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Ask Us Anything: Progression

The developers of The Elder Scrolls Online give us another peek into the world of TESO in yet another edition of ‘Ask Us Anything”. This week is all about progression, how you can spend your skill points, how often skills can morph, crafting advancement, all that good stuff. There are also some questions exclusively from a a French and German website, which helped makes this one of the longest “Ask Us Anything” articles to date.

Continue reading to see the whole thing for yourself, and let us know what you think in the comments below. Continue reading

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Creating ESO Skill Lines

 

Given the recent video on skill lines it is no wonder why everyone awaiting ESO is thinking out their player skills. Luckily the developers sensed our want and put out a new article all about the skill lines. It is focused mainly on the how and why of the skill line’s design, but there is still new info included in the article for those who look for it.

Continue reading to see the full article from the developers themselves, and let us know your thoughts in the comments below. Continue reading

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Building Your Character

The ESO team has put together a wonderful little video showcasing the character development process players will have access to in The Elder Scrolls Online. They discuss different ways to gain experience points, how skills grow, how using different equipment gives you access to different skills, and even touch on the ability to become a werewolf or a vampire.

The video is a must watch for anyone planning on playing the game when it releases, so take a look and let us know what you think in the comments below.

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Take A Closer Look At Tamriel With A New Map

With The Elder Scrolls Online players will be able to explore more of Tamriel than they ever been able to before. There will be a ton of locations to explore and new secrets to uncover, plenty to keep any die hard Elder Scrolls fan busy. With that in mind you now have a chance to get an early look at some of the places you will be exploring, and a little info on what you might find there, with the new interactive map now up on the official ESO site.

The map lets you take a look a screenshots, concept art, journal entries, and more. The map itself will continue to be updated as the game nears its completion, so be sure to check back periodically for new info. And be sure to let us know what you think of the new map in the comments below!

Ask Us Anything: Variety Pack 11

The developers of The Elder Scrolls Online give us another peek into the world of TESO in yet another edition of ‘Ask Us Anything”. This edition has no specific focus, though there are more than a few questions concerning guilds, lockpicking, and PvP.

Continue reading to see the whole thing for yourself, and let us know what you think in the comments below. Continue reading

Ask Us Anything: Variety Pack 10

The developers of The Elder Scrolls Online give us another peek into the world of TESO in yet another edition of ‘Ask Us Anything”. This edition has no specific focus, and instead gives an overview of several different topics players had questions about. There is a bit of focus on character creation in the beginning that may help answer some questions that players had after seeing the recent character creation video.

Continue reading to see the whole thing for yourself, and let us know what you think in the comments below. Continue reading