- Released
- 2026
- ESRB
- m
- Developer(s)
- Bethesda Game Studios
- Publisher(s)
- Bethesda Softworks
- Franchise
- The Elder Scrolls
- Platform(s)
- PC, Xbox (Original)
- Genre(s)
- RPG
The open worlds of The Elder Scrolls helped popularize the genre, but now The Elder Scrolls 6 has to contend with a very different market.
With how vast the massively anticipated The Elder Scrolls 6 could be, the game would do well to explore beyond the usual setting of Tamriel.
The past Elder Scrolls games are ripe with cut content that could be tweaked and reimplemented as a feature of The Elder Scrolls 6 in the future.
Bethesda's upcoming Starfield is set to boast a comprehensive dialogue system, which could be used in The Elder Scrolls 6 for political mechanics.
Skyrim and Fallout: New Vegas took very different approaches to factions, but the Elder Scrolls 6 would benefit by combining these two systems.
The lore of The Elder Scrolls is one of the most fascinating aspects of the franchise, and the Nords have a deep and rich history within Tamriel.
A popular fan theory may point to the Thalmor's true plans for the world of The Elder Scrolls and could significantly impact The Elder Scrolls 6.
The Elder Scrolls' High Elves are an ancient people with thousands of years of history stretching back millennia before any of the games take place.
Dungeons are a staple in The Elder Scrolls, but the next entry would do well to bring back some design elements from Oblivion rather than Skyrim.
High Rock is rumored to be the potential setting of The Elder Scrolls 6, and the province boasts a number of deeply important and varied cities.
Fallout New Vegas allowed another developer to run around in the Fallout sandbox, and maybe the same thing could work for The Elder Scrolls.
Hammerfell may be the chosen location for the highly anticipated The Elder Scrolls 6, and it is brimming with bustling and important cities.
Many point to the relatively unexplored province of Hammerfell as the setting of The Elder Scrolls 6, and the land has a truly fascinating history.
Fallout 5 is still a ways off and the wait seems endless, but if Bethesda offered a remaster of an older Fallout then the wait wouldn't be as bad.
Fallout 5 is yet another instance of Bethesda announcing its upcoming games too early, and this may be more harmful than helpful for building hype.
Amidst a sea of projects picked up through acquisitions, the Fable reboot could prove that the Xbox’s old franchises aren’t tapped yet.
The Dark Brotherhood questlines of Skyrim and Oblivion are some of the most memorable in The Elder Scrolls, and each has its own pros and cons.
With many theorizing that the long-awaited Elder Scrolls 6 could be set in Hammerfell, there are numerous locations that could be featured.
Skyrim isn't without flaws, and at its time, it could have used a few improvements that Bethesda should bring into The Elder Scrolls 6.
The fan-favorite Skyrim Grandma will be appearing as a character in The Elder Scrolls 6, but she should be more than just a miscellaneous NPC.