No, it isn’t The Elder Scrolls VI, however a brand new sport set in Bethesda Video games Studios’ fantasy universe did simply launch with no warning in any way: The Elder Scrolls: Castles.
At present obtainable as a free obtain on the Google Play Retailer and listed as being in early entry, The Elder Scrolls: Castles is described as placing gamers in charge of a medieval dynasty, the place they will oversee a fort of topics and relations because the years go by. The sport does not but look to be obtainable on iOS or on PC, and from what we are able to inform, wasn’t ever formally introduced.
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One take a look at the screenshots brings to thoughts 2015’s Fallout Shelter, a cellular sport revolving round managing one of many iconic Vaults from Bethesda’s fashionable post-apocalyptic RPG sequence. It appears like gamers construct their fort a lot in the identical manner it labored in Fallout Shelter. One other screenshot invitations gamers to finish “epic quests” and reveals a celebration of characters battling an enormous crimson dragon, whereas one other highlights a ruler on their throne making choices about what, on this case, appears to be a trivial matter associated to somebody’s lack of musical expertise.
The Elder Scrolls: Castles is not the primary cellular sport set in Nirn. A card sport spin-off, The Elder Scrolls: Legends, launched for cellular and PC in 2017. Whereas the sport continues to be playable, it not receives new updates. One other Elder Scrolls cellular sport, the primary individual dungeon The Elder Scrolls: Blades, launched in 2019. Based on the sport’s web site, its newest content material patch got here in January 2022, when it added new occasion quests.
As for when gamers can anticipate to get their fingers on the subsequent mainline entry within the fantasy RPG franchise, it will not be anytime quickly. Regardless of being introduced in 2018, Xbox boss Phil Spencer mentioned throughout a latest Federal Commerce Fee listening to associated to Microsoft’s tried buy of Activision Blizzard that The Elder Scrolls VI continues to be “five-plus years away.” The excellent news, nevertheless, is that early improvement for The Elder Scrolls VI has formally began, even when extra details about the title continues to be years away. In the meantime, Bethesda’s new IP, Starfield, not too long ago launched and attracted greater than 10 million gamers.
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