THERE’S STILL TIME!

In case you missed the big news, we’re kicking off ESO’s 10-year celebration with a huge in-person event hosted at the SugarFactory outside of Amsterdam, Netherlands, from April 5-6, 2024. If you’d like to join us, don’t worry, you can still grab tickets from now until March 12. That’s only a week away, so don’t wait.

In addition to gaining entry to the two-day event, each attendee will receive the following goodies:

• ESO Alliance Badge, Lanyard, and Alliance Pin Set
• ESO 10-Year Anniversary Duffle Bag
• ESO 10-Year Celebration Event (Netherlands) T-shirt
• ESO 10-Year Celebration Event Collector’s Coin
• 10 Years of ESO Coloring Book
• ESO 10-Year Celebration Event Plush (“Honor” the bantam guar) 
• A reward code for “Golden Honor,” a bantam guar in-game pet

Get the “Golden Honor” pet!

EVENT PROGRAMMING

The first-ever 10^th Anniversary Celebration event features two days of fun where you can mix and mingle with members of the ESO development team and your fellow players.  

ZeniMax Online Studio’s developers in attendance will include Studio Director Matt Firor, Creative Director Rich Lambert, Art Director CJ Grebb, Live Services Director Jo Burba, Lead Encounter Designer Mike Finnigan, Lead Combat Designer Brian Wheeler, Project Lead Kira Schlitt, Zone Lead Ed Stark, Lead Writer Bill Slavicsek, Lead Gameplay Producer Yvette Nash, and Lead Live Producer Ellen Clarke!

You can review the panels and presentations below!*

Day 1—April 5

• 10^th Anniversary Keynote 
  • Look back on ESO’s legacy, crafted together through 10 years of gaming, as we reveal more about what is in store for the massive 15-month celebration.
• Traveling Down the Gold Road
  • Learn about ESO’s next major release, the Gold Road Chapter, as we share more information related to Scribing, the new zone and story, and more.
• Origins of Elder Scrolls Online
  • Dive deep into the beginning of ESO’s long history, including its initial pitch and early days of development, with the team who were there at the start. Includes special guest: Former Bethesda Head of Publishing, Pete Hines!
• ESO Voice Actor Q&A
  • Some of ESO’s most-beloved voice actors join the team for a live discussion about the game and their work. 
• Design Deep Dive: Creating a Zone from Start to Finish
  • Find out everything that goes into the creation of ESO’s explorable worlds, from their initial pitch and concept to the worldbuilding and content stages.

Day 2—April 6

• 10^th Anniversary Celebration Cosplay Contest
  • Check out our first official cosplay contest and cast your vote in person with a winner crowned live on stage!
• Tabletop to Tamriel
  • Discover the hidden and surprising connections between ESO (and modern roleplaying games in general) and classic tabletop gaming. Includes special guest: Tabletop and video game industry veteran and former ESO Loremaster Lawrence Schick!
• #ESOFam Feud Game
  • Team up and compete to guess the most popular answers to survey questions asked of the ESO community. Stay tuned for details on how to sign up and participate!

In addition to the above panels and shows, you can also participate in the following special activities at the venue:

• Gold Road Chapter gameplay sessions
• Developer roundtable discussions
• Leatherworking station
• Calligraphy station
• Alchemy workshop
• Buhurt medieval battles
• Axe throwing
• Live music provided by the one-and-only Matthew K Heafy (of Trivium)!
  • Including a live acoustic set on April 5 (his only EU appearance this year) and a meet and greet on April 6
• Catered food and drink
• …and more!

WE’RE JUST GETTING STARTED

As mentioned above, this is just the first of a host of global in-person events the #ESOFam can attend throughout the massive 10^th Anniversary Celebration. Keep a lookout on our social channels and elderscrollsonline.com for more news about other upcoming events (and 10^th Anniversary fun) in the future.

Are you excited for ESO’s 10^th Anniversary Celebration? We’ve got plenty more to reveal when it all kicks off in April. Let us know if you’ll be joining us in the Netherlands (or other upcoming events) via X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, and Facebook.