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The Elder Scrolls Online (ESO) is a massively multiplayer online role-playing video game developed by ZeniMax Online Studios.

It is a part of The Elder Scrolls action fantasy video game franchise, of which it is the first open-ended multiplayer installment.

History

ESO was released on April 4, 2014 for Microsoft Windows, OS X and on Steam on July 17, 2014.

On January 21, 2015, it was announced that an active subscription will not be needed to play the game effective March 17, 2015. The game was renamed The Elder Scrolls Online: Tamriel Unlimited.

The PlayStation 4 and Xbox One console versions were released on June 9, 2015.

Description

As with other games in The Elder Scrolls franchise, the game is set in the continent of Tamriel and features a storyline indirectly connected with the other games.

The Elder Scrolls Online had been in development for seven years before its release in 2014.

Gameplay notes

Synergy

Each class has one Ultimate ability (of their 3) that allows Synergistic interaction.

Furthermore, all 5 Abilities gained via the Undaunted Guild are also Synergy-enabled.

TO DO: structure the block below:

Category Skill Type Ability Effect Synergy Nightblade Siphoning (U) Soul Shred Damage and stun Soul Leach steals health Dragon Knight Ardent Flame (U) Dragonknight Standard AoE Damage + healing debuff Shackle damage and immobilize target Sorcerer Daedric Summoning (U) Summon Storm Atronach Immobile damage-and-stun pet Charged Lightning increases damage for Ally and Atronach by 25% for 8 sec Templar Dawn's Wrath (U) Nova Direct damage and damage debuff Supernova: AoE damage and Stun Guild Undaunted Blood Altar Increase ally health recovery Blood Funnel heals 40% Max Health Guild Undaunted Trapping Webs Damage and (50%) Snare Spawn Broodlings deal damage and summon 2 spiders (15 sec) Guild Undaunted Inner Fire Direct damage and Taunt Radiate deals DoT and AoE Magic explosion Guild Undaunted Bone Shield Absorb physical damage equal to 30% Max Health Bone Wall absorbs damage to allies by 60% their Max Health Guild Undaunted Necrotic Orb AoE Direct Damage Combustion explodes Orb for damage and ally Magicka-over-Time.

See also

• The Elder Scrolls
• Video game

External links

General reference

• Official website
• Tamriel Foundry
• The Elder Scrolls Online @ Wikipedia

Calculators

• Skills calculator @ teso.mmorpg-life.com