The Elder Scrolls 6

The Elder Scrolls 6 is an open world RPG in development by Bethesda Game Studios.

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Systems
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 Argument For and Against The Elder Scrolls 6 Taking a Starfield Approach to DLC
The Argument For and Against The Elder Scrolls 6 Taking a Starfield Approach to DLC

If Bethesda takes the same approach to The Elder Scrolls 6 as it has Starfield, annual DLC would have plenty of pros and cons.

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The Elder Scrolls 6 Taking Place in Hammerfell Could Be a Boon for One Unique TES Race

Moving The Elder Scrolls 6's setting to Hammerfell as rumors claim would offer the opportunity to showcase a controversial ESO race.

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Leaker Teases Exciting Details About The Elder Scrolls 6

A leaker shares some exciting details about The Elder Scrolls 6, including a seemingly optimistic prediction for the timing of its first trailer.

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Fans Have a New Elder Scrolls 6 Release Date Theory

Fans of the Elder Scrolls franchise have a new theory about The Elder Scrolls 6 release date, and it all ties back to Starfield.

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The Elder Scrolls 6 Contest Explained

Following years of little to no information about The Elder Scrolls 6, Bethesda officially mentions the game as part of an exciting new fan contest.

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Fans Have the Chance to Design Their Own Elder Scrolls 6 NPC That Will Actually Appear in the Game

Bethesda reveals that fans will have a rare chance to create an NPC who will appear in the upcoming RPG The Elder Scrolls 6.

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The Elder Scrolls 6 Could Build on Skyrim's Famous Smithing With a D&D Trick

Dungeons and Dragons has a complex rules system, but borrowing a trick from its proficiency system could improve The Elder Scrolls 6.

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Elder Scrolls Online Sets One High Bar for Combat in TES 6

While the Elder Scrolls 6 will likely have more advanced graphics and gameplay than ESO, the latter could still be superior in one combat element.

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Avowed’s Combat Is Obsidian’s Answer to The Elder Scrolls’ Biggest Weakness

Bethesda's Elder Scrolls series has long been a gold standard for first-person RPGs, but when it comes to combat, Avowed blows it out of the water.

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Why an Elder Scrolls 6 Set in Hammerfell Likely Wouldn't Leave Skyrim Behind Entirely

If The Elder Scrolls 6 is indeed set in Hammerfell, as many believe it will be, its geography would mean it wouldn't need to abandon Skyrim entirely.

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The Elder Scrolls 6 Could Learn From The Series' Modding Trends

The Elder Scrolls 6 ought to borrow a bit from its generous modding community, implementing some long-running, unofficial features.

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Why The Elder Scrolls 6 Needs to Deliver on Magic in a Big Way

The Elder Scrolls 6 will be released in a very different time to Skyrim, and needs to offer a magic system far beyond what Skyrim offered.

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The Case for a Hammerfell-High Rock Double Feature in The Elder Scrolls 6

Many theories already exist around The Elder Scrolls 6's major setting, but a joint appearance of Hammerfell and High Rock could be a perfect blend.

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If The Elder Scrolls 6 Takes Place in Hammerfell, Yokuda is a Necessity

Hammerfell remains as the most commonly-thought setting for The Elder Scrolls 6, and light could finally be shed on the lost continent of Yokuda.

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Why Skyrim's Giants Deserve a Deep Dive in The Elder Scrolls 6

Giants have long been underexplored in The Elder Scrolls, and The Elder Scrolls 6 could be the first in the series to change that.

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The Elder Scrolls 6: Possible Settings Tier List

With the specific location of The Elder Scrolls 6 still yet to be revealed, the future of the franchise is at a crossroads in terms of its premise.

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Elder Scrolls 6's Story Could Break Tradition by Starting More Like Avowed Than Skyrim, Oblivion

The Elder Scrolls 6 should look to Avowed as inspiration for a creative twist on an iconic part of The Elder Scrolls' storytelling tradition.

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Fallout 4, Starfield Present Two Possible Roads if Elder Scrolls 6 Has a Settlement Feature

The Elder Scrolls 6 will likely include a settlement feature, with Fallout 4 and Starfield offering valid and differing takes on the mechanic.

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Skyrim: 17 Amazing Quests You Should Complete Before The Elder Scrolls 6

While Bethesda's The Elder Scrolls 6 slowly becomes a reality, a few stand-out Skyrim quests should be revisited in preparation for the sequel.

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The Elder Scrolls 6 Needs to Address One Skyrim Build in Particular

Skyrim's most notorious build may get a pass for its accessibility and ease, but The Elder Scrolls 6 needs to improve its systems for more.

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