After Microsoft layoffs, what is the fate of The Elder Scrolls Online?
Microsoft layoffs have halved the development team for The Elder Scrolls Online, raising concerns about the game's future support and roadmap.
After Microsoft layoffs, what is the fate of The Elder Scrolls Online?
After Microsoft layoffs, what is the fate of The Elder Scrolls Online? - X
After Microsoft layoffs, what is the fate of The Elder Scrolls Online? - X
2026/07/08 12:30
Many reports indicated that ZeniMax was significantly affected by Microsoft's layoffs, with the development team behind The Elder Scrolls Online losing half of its workforce, which will have a notable impact on the team's plans for supporting the game and the recently announced roadmap.
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The game's player base has revived recently as the team implemented several notable changes, introducing a season system and content aimed at high-level players.
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The team noted that the game saw high concurrent player numbers not seen since the COVID-19 pandemic, when games generally saw strong engagement. Now it remains to be seen the impact of the layoffs on the team's plans for the game, which is still being supported after 12 years, and whether some planned content will be canceled or perhaps release dates will be spaced further apart.
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Original source: Al-Yaum
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