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Is Elder Scrolls 1 and 2 canon?

"Yes, we consider the Elder Scrolls novels canon to TES lore."
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Are all Elder Scrolls connected?

Are The Elder Scrolls games connected? A. All of the Elder Scrolls games take place in the same universe, in the world of Tamriel. Each takes place in a different region in a different time period, but all the stories are connected.
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Is The Elder Scrolls Daggerfall canon?

elder scrolls. Daggerfall established a lot of what Morrowind elaborated on, and Morrowind explained all of Daggerfall as canon, and all of the games still mention Daggerfall ad Arenas event and note them as canon.
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Do I need to play Elder Scrolls 1 and 2?

No. It's not a direct continuation to earlier stories and you will learn more about the lore while playing, especially if you read the books you find.
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Does ESO break canon?

Anything TES approved by Bethesda is canon. Thus, ESO is canon.
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What is Canon? - The Elder Scrolls Lore (My Opinion)

Is ESO true to lore?

Aside from events which were actually witnessed by the player in a game, not a single thing in TES lore is set in stone (and even the events which were actually witnessed in-game aren't always completely certain). This is exactly the same as in the real world.
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Does ESO happen after Skyrim?

The Elder Scrolls Online takes place during the Age of Heroes, 1,000 years before the events of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim.
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In what order should I play The Elder Scrolls?

This guide was updated in September 2022 by James Troughton: to include the Firesong DLC as well as updating previous sections.
  1. The Main Quest / The Mages Guild / The Fighters Guild. ...
  2. Cadwell's Silver & Gold / Cyrodiil. ...
  3. Craglorn. ...
  4. Imperial City. ...
  5. Orsinium. ...
  6. Hew's Bane (Thieves Guild) ...
  7. The Gold Coast (Dark Brotherhood)
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Should I play Oblivion or Skyrim?

Many regard Oblivion as the best game for its great quests, while others argue Skyrim is the best Elder Scrolls title with its satisfying combat. While in the same franchise, they offer completely new experiences that distinguish them from each other.
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Is Daggerfall really that big?

While games like Oblivion and Skyrim look and feel a heck of a lot grander, it's actually The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall that takes home the prize for biggest map. Not only is it the largest open-world Elder Scrolls title, it's the largest open-world video game in general.
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Is the hero of Kvatch in Skyrim?

Skyrim's Sheogorath Is Canonically The Hero Of Kvatch

With his parting words, Jyggalag calls the Hero of Kvatch by the name Sheogorath, and suggests they will one day grow into their station as the strange, Lovecraftian Daedric Prince.
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Is Daggerfall bigger than Skyrim?

The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall is the largest game in the Elder Scrolls franchise by a massive margin when ignoring Arena. The specific number is up for debate, but many fans have settled on the Daggerfall map size being approximately 161,600 kilometers.
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What number of Elder Scrolls is Skyrim?

The most notable use of Elder Scrolls in a story came with The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim; however, it isn't the only one. The Elder Scrolls Online and The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion both have direct interactions with Elder Scrolls outside of lore dumps from characters and books in game.
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How far apart is Skyrim and ESO?

Setting. The game is set on the continent of Tamriel during the Second Era, but not all places in Tamriel are playable. The events of the game occur a millennium before those of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim and around 800 years before The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind and The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion.
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Will we ever see an Elder Scrolls 6?

Elder Scrolls 6 is still in pre-production

News came to light in January 2022 that Elder Scrolls 6 may still be in pre-production according to a Bethesda HR Linked-in profile, with Howard later confirming it in June 2022.
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What is the closest game to Skyrim?

Dragon Age: Origins is, excluding other Elder Scrolls games, the closest thing to Skyrim available to play.
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How many years before Skyrim is Oblivion?

To date, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is the latest entry in the franchise (chronologically speaking). The game takes place a good 200 years after the events of Oblivion, and the world has changed significantly.
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Why do people like Oblivion over Skyrim?

While Skyrim gives the player more freedom, Oblivion feels more like a classic RPG game. There's something special about really having to think out the playable character's background and picking out what they'll specialize in.
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Which the Elder Scrolls is best?

Every Elder Scrolls Game Ranked From Worst To Best (According To Metacritic)
  1. 1 The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim (94/8.4)
  2. 2 The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion (94/8.1) ...
  3. 3 The Elder Scrolls 3: Morrowind (89/8.9) ...
  4. 4 The Elder Scrolls Online: Summerset (83/6.1) ...
  5. 5 The Elder Scrolls Online: Dragonhold (81/4.6) ...
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How many hours is Elder Scrolls Skyrim?

Read More. When focusing on the main objectives, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is about 34 Hours in length. If you're a gamer that strives to see all aspects of the game, you are likely to spend around 232 Hours to obtain 100% completion.
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Will Elder Scrolls 6 take place before or after Skyrim?

Daggerfall takes place after Arena, Morrowind after Daggerfall, Oblivion after Morrowind, and Skyrim after Oblivion. The only exceptions to the rule are spin-offs such as Redguard and Online. With that, we can expect The Elder Scrolls 6 to take place after Skyrim or alongside it, at the least.
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What year does Skyrim end?

The year is 4E 201, and the High King of Skyrim has just been murdered by Ulfric Stormcloak.
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Why is Riften so different in ESO?

Riften: Both Riften in Skyrim and Riften in ESO look almost the same. The key difference is that ESO Riften is prior to the city being burned down and rebuilt.
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What year is Skyrim set in real life?

Considering the armor types and ships of the period, a rough comparison would place Skyrim in our timeline somewhere between 150 BC - 900 AD.
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