Is ESO based before or after Skyrim?

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.

Does ESO take place before or 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.

What timeline is ESO and Skyrim?

As of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, the timeline in the Elder Scrolls series has officially moved into the Fourth Era, several thousand years after the ancient Merethic Era that began several conflicts between the ancient races of man and mer, but not every game in the series takes place in the same era.

Is The Elder Scrolls Online based on Skyrim?

Let's get this out of the way early, ESO is not Skyrim, and by extension it is not like any other single player Elder Scrolls game. It has many similarities, and of course it takes place in the same universe, but you should not come into this expecting the same play styles you found in those games.

Is Skyrim in ESO the same as Skyrim?

Skyrim and Elder Scrolls Online are very different games, but which is better? Both The Elder Scrolls Online and The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim are now considered franchise staples, with the former weaving a much more intricate backstory about the world of Tamriel, while the latter serves as its flagship title.

Elder Scrolls Online - If you enjoyed Skyrim, should you try ESO?

Where is ESO in the timeline?

ESO is set in the 2nd Era, 2E 582 to be precise. ESO is 1000 years before Oblivion and 1200 Years before Skyrim. ESO is set in the 2nd Era, 2E 582 to be precise.

Are you Dragonborn in Elder Scrolls Online?

As The Elder Scrolls Online takes place before the return of the Dovahkiin, there is no Dragonborn class in the game.

Which Skyrim cities are in ESO?

How far back is ESO from Skyrim?

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.

How many years is Skyrim after ESO?

949 years between ESO and Skyrim.

How close is ESO to Skyrim?

Yes. ESO takes place in the same world and has mostly the same layout. Quests and dialogue function in the same way, the basic interface (health/stamina/magicka bars, inventory, quest markers and the compass at the top, etc.) is mostly the same, and the leveling system is very similar.

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.

Does everyone start in the same place in ESO?

We recognise that advantages and barriers exist and that, as a result, everyone does not start from the same place.

How many years is Skyrim after 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.

What race is the Dragonborn canonically?

The last Dragonborn obviously has no set race or gender (though promotional Skyrim material portrayed the Dragonborn as a male Nord) because it's up to the player, but there's still plenty of Dragonborn lore to cover.

How many dragonborns are in Skyrim?

Considering there are hundreds of years between the player's existence and Miraak's initial time as Dragonborn, it's safe to say this third Dragonborn is even older. Besides the reveal that there is a third Dragonborn in the game, the "Hero of Sovngarde" doesn't give players that much more information.

Is Whiterun in Elder Scrolls Online?

Currently in Elder Scrolls Online you can visit some regions of Eastern Skyrim, such as Riften, but not central areas such as Whiterun or western regions like Morthal.

What is the oldest race in ESO?

Ayleid. The Ayleids, also known as the Wild Elves or Heartland High Elves, were the first race to establish an empire in Tamriel. They lived in a tribal society, with each "tribe" being different from the next. They were the first inhabitants of the Imperial City and apparently spoke a variation of Old Cyrodiilic.

Is ESO still canon?

They bring Loremasters on quite often, and many of them have worked on the previous Elder Scrolls entries. All lore in ESO is canon.

How long is a day in ESO in real time?

Yes, The Elder Scrolls Online has a day/night cycle. One full cycle lasts about six hours, so you will experience around four day/night cycles in a 24-hour period of real-time gaming.

Who is the oldest person in Skyrim?

Divayth Fyr who is over 4000 years old and he achieve this age using magic.

Who is the oldest character in Skyrim?

Divayth Fyr is a powerful 4000-year-old Dunmer Sorcerer and member of House Telvanni who resided in Tel Fyr in Zafirbel Bay.

Why is Skyrim a 16?

Skyrim features blood and gore, intense violence, sexual themes and the use of alcohol, according to the ESRB, which awarded the game a Mature rating.