Another argument for that label is that real-time interactions may make the experience quite addictive. It may contain intense violence, blood and gore, sexual content and/or strong language. For those of us who are still happily jogging along on the treadmill, though, there’s plenty to do and see here, if for no other reason than to simply fortify your understanding of Elder Scrolls lore.' (IGN) Age rating

Its companion system is definitely worth checking out, too, but it may not be enough gameplay variety to recommit a fan who is tired of ESO in general. Blackwood leans hard on its nostalgia, but it actually manages to feel like an appropriate prequel to Oblivion without forcing you down too many of the same paths. 'The Elder Scrolls Online: Blackwood delivers more of the same – albeit this new helping is a step up from last year’s Greymoor expansion in its often funny writing and striking map layout. Here is what the critics have to say about Blackwood: However, thanks to constant updates and added content, The Elder Scrolls Online sold over 15 million copies by 2020.

When it was first released, the game received mixed reception and a score of 71 points on Metacritic.

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