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Enjoy a 50% discount on 30-day ESO Plus™ memberships and get access to the Craft Bag, game packs, and more.

UPDATE APRIL 21, 2025 – Note that we have updated this blog to indicate that the sale price for ESO Plus membership on Steam is only available for first-time ESO Plus users. We apologize for the confusion. 

UPDATE APRIL 18, 2025 - Note that the PlayStation Store has been added to the list of active platforms participating in the ESO Plus Membership Sale.

[h2]Try ESO Plus at 50% Off[/h2]
For the first time, we are happy to announce that ESO Plus 30-day memberships are now on sale. Select users across the game’s various platforms can pick up the 30-day memberships at a whopping 50% off from now (April 17) until April 24.

Note that this offer is only available for the 30-day recurring membership, and depending on your platform, various conditions may apply (see more details below).

ESO Plus membership helps you get the most out of your time in Tamriel, including the following:

• 1650 Crowns for the in-game Crown Store
• Full access to over 20 game packs
  • This includes zones, quests, dungeons, systems such as Antiquities and Tales of Tribute, and more
• A Craft Bag providing unlimited storage for all your crafting materials
• Double Bank space for all characters on your account
• Increases to experience, gold, and Archival Fortune acquisition, crafting inspiration, Alliance Points, Tel Var Stones, and trait research rates
• Double furnishings and collectibles space in player housing 
• And more!

Get access to the Craft Bag

For more information on ESO Plus, check out this page and guide.

[h2]Sale Platform Conditions[/h2]
If you've never had an ESO Plus membership, this is a great opportunity to try it out at a hefty discount. However, there are some conditions based on platform, so please check your platform below carefully to see if you can participate in this sale.

ESO Store (PC/Mac)
Only players who do not currently have an active ESO Plus membership can access the sale.

Steam (PC/Mac)
Steam players who have never had ESO Plus membership can access the sale.

PlayStation Store
PlayStation players who have never had ESO Plus membership can access the sale. 

Xbox Store
Xbox players who do not currently have an active ESO Plus membership can access the sale.

After the sale is over, all 30-day memberships will renew at non-sale price. Epic Games Store players can still acquire ESO Plus membership from the official ESO Store. If you have any further questions about the ESO Plus sale conditions, please feel free to contact Customer Support.  

[h2]Save on Membership Today[/h2]
There's a lot of great reasons to pick up ESO Plus membership, from access to all the game packs, the ability to store resources in the Craft Bag, and the opportunity to place more furnishings in your home away from home. Don’t forget, this sale is for the 30-day membership and is only available until April 24. Let us know if you’re going to enjoy the benefits of membership this April via X (formerly Twitter), Bluesky, Instagram, and Facebook!

Squash the Worm Cult’s machinations and game bugs alike by helping test the new update and content on the PC/Mac Public Test Server!

The Public Test Server (PTS) has now been updated to include both the upcoming Seasons of the Worm Cult Part 1 content and the Update 46 base-game patch, giving you access to a new storyline, Western Solstice, subclassing, and much more.

To access the PTS, go to the Settings menu within the PC/Mac ESO launcher by toggling the “Show Public Test Environment” option. You can then download and access the game client. Don’t forget to leave feedback and report any bugs you come across by typing “/feedback” or “/bug” in chat.

If you want to learn about the features coming in Update 46 or anything else to do with the patch, be sure to check out the preview blog and PTS Patch Notes on the ESO forums.

Which of Update 46’s new additions and improvements are you most excited to experience? Let us know on Bluesky, X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, and Facebook. 

Enjoy discounts on select Crown Packs and ESO for a limited time this April.

The 2025 April Sale is here!  It’s a great time for new players to get into the game or, for our veterans, to restock their crowns for cheap! During this discount window, The Elder Scrolls Online: Standard Edition is on sale at up to 75% off while select Crown Packs are available at up to 40% off. Spring into action and check out these savings!

The Elder Scrolls Online: Standard Edition offers the full ESO base game, which includes four of the game’s classes (Sorcerer, Nightblade, Templar, and Dragonknight), 24 unique zones to explore, and access to ESO’s PvP game modes such as Battlegrounds and the Alliance War.

Explore Tamriel at up to 75% off
[h2]Standard Edition Sale Platform Info[/h2]
Check out the dates listed below to know when the 2025 April Sale will be live on your platform of choice, including specific editions:

PlayStation

Standard Edition—March 26-April 23

Elder Scrolls Online Store

Standard Edition—April 10-April 22

Steam Store

Standard Edition—April 10-April 22

Head over to the Buy Now page to get ahold of these discounts and set yourself up for savings on your next adventure!
[h2]Crown Packs on Sale[/h2]
In addition to the sale on the base game, from April 14-21 you can save on select Crown Packs, too. If you have a nice Crown Store item in mind, or you want to stock up for the future, now’s the time! Check out the individual Crown Pack discounts below:

• 21,000 Crown Pack—40% off
• 14,000 Crown Pack—35% off
• 5,500 Crown Pack—30% off
• 3,000 Crown Pack—25% off
• 1,500 Crown Pack—20% off

You can make use of this sale right now by visiting the Buy Crowns page. Make sure you check out the in-game Crown Store to see the great offerings available for your new supply!

Will you be starting your ESO adventures now or grabbing some Crown Store goods? Let us know via Bluesky, X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, and Facebook. 

Learn about The Elder Scrolls Online’s two brand-new editions and early purchase rewards.

[h2]2025 Content Pass & Premium Edition[/h2]
The Elder Scrolls Online: 2025 Content Pass (and 2025 Premium Edition) delivers Tamriel’s adventurers a year of new quests to complete, storylines to experience, lands to explore, and challenges to overcome. Including new dungeon, zone, story, and event content, these two new editions feature everything you need to experience all that ESO has to offer in 2025, including:

• Fallen Banners dungeon pack
  • Now available
• Seasons of the Worm Cult Part 1
  • Arriving June 2 for PC/Mac and June 18 for Xbox and PlayStation consoles
• The Writhing Wall in-game event
  • Arriving Q3/4 2025
• Feast of Shadows dungeon pack
  • Arriving Q3 2025
• Seasons of the Worm Cult Part 2
  • Arriving Q4 2025

Enjoy a year of adventure

In addition to the new adventures, the 2025 Content Pass and 2025 Premium Edition both also include a unique mount, pet, and memento that are unlocked when Seasons of the Worm Cult Part 1 launches in June (more on them below).

You can learn more about the adventures to come in this preview blog.

[h2]Early Purchase Rewards[/h2]
Purchase The Elder Scrolls Online: 2025 Content Pass (or Premium Edition) now and you will get instant access to a host of in-game rewards, including:

Limited-Time Offer

Mages Guild Recall customized action.

This limited-time reward is available only until May 7, 2025, and is immediately unlocked upon purchase.

Traverse Tamriel like an archmagus

Early Purchase Reward Items

• 10-Year Lion Guard Steed mount
• 10-Year Anniversary Mudcrab pet
• Shell-Tide Beach emote pack

These limited-time reward items are available only until June 2, 2025, for PC/Mac and June 18, 2025, for Xbox and PlayStation consoles and are immediately unlocked upon purchase.

Early purchase reward items

Don’t forget, both the limited-time offer and early purchase rewards are available for a short period of time only and instantly unlock on your account—grab them now!

[h2]New ESO Editions[/h2]
Two unique brand-new editions of ESO are available for purchase: the 2025 Content Pass and the 2025 Premium Edition.

The Elder Scrolls Online: 2025 Premium Edition

Ideal for both brand-new players and those returning who want to catch up, the 2025 Premium Edition includes access to the game, ESO’s previously released Chapters and Classes, and all of 2025’s content, including:

• Game access (Standard Edition)
• ALL previous ESO Chapters (Morrowind through to Gold Road)
• ALL previous Classes (base-game Classes and the Warden, Necromancer, and Arcanist)
• Seasons of the Worm Cult Parts 1 and 2 (zone and story)
• Access to the Writhing Wall event
• Fallen Banners and Feast of Shadows dungeon packs

Note that upon purchase, you will get immediate access to the game (Standard Edition) AND all previous ESO Chapters—there’s no better way to begin your adventure in Tamriel right now!

This edition also includes a set of unique collectibles:

• Skulltooth Coastal Durzog mount
• Golden Eagle pet
• Remnant of Meridia's Light memento

Bonus reward collectibles

These rewards will be delivered at the launch of Seasons of the Worm Cult Part 1 (June 2 for PC/Mac or June 18 for Xbox and PlayStation consoles).

The Elder Scrolls Online: 2025 Content Pass

Designed for our current players who want to play the game’s latest adventures, the 2025 Content Pass includes access to all of ESO’s 2025 content, including:

• Seasons of the Worm Cult Parts 1 and 2 (zone and story)
• Access to the Writhing Wall event
• Fallen Banners and Feast of Shadows dungeon packs

This edition also includes a set of unique collectibles (pictured above):

• Skulltooth Coastal Durzog mount
• Golden Eagle pet
• Remnant of Meridia's Light memento

These rewards will be delivered at the launch of Seasons of the Worm Cult Part 1 (June 2 for PC/Mac or June 18 for Xbox and PlayStation consoles).

Note that this version does NOT include game access or previous Chapters.

To learn more about the 2025 Content Pass and 2025 Premium Edition, check out this FAQ on the official forums.

[h2]Your Pass to Set Sail[/h2]
Experience a year of new quests, stories, and challenges with 2025 Content Pass and 2025 Premium Edition, now available for early purchase. Don’t forget, the Fallen Banners dungeon pack is already live, and, even better, you can get immediate access to the base game AND all previous Chapters with the 2025 Premium Edition.

Are you ready to explore the isle of Solstice and confront the necromancers of the Worm Cult? Let us know via X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, Bluesky, and Facebook.

The Elder Scrolls Online: 2025 Content Pass and 2025 Premium Edition are now available for purchase and unlock a year’s worth of adventure throughout 2025. The Seasons of the Worm Cult Part 1 (ESO’s first zone and story release of the year) arrives June 2 on PC/Mac and June 18 for Xbox and PlayStation consoles—your Elder Scrolls saga has only just begun!