The Elder Scrolls Online faces a tough, competitive MMO market, but newly released screenshots sure do look pretty.

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BioWare and ZeniMax Online Studios recently announced the launch of a new contender in the MMORPG arena, The Elder Scrolls Online.

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Early previews of The Elder Scrolls Online are promising, though the game is still a long ways from becoming a reality.

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For beta info for The Elder Scrolls online, head here.

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The Elder Scrolls Online merges the unmatched exploration of rich worlds that the franchise is known for with the scale and social aspects of a massively multiplayer online role-playing game.

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In fact, this idea really would have been perfect for the upcoming Elder Scrolls Online, and Zenimax Studios should absolutely steal it and make it their own as quickly as possible.

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Zenimax Studios is mostly keeping quiet when it comes to the future of its upcoming Elder Scrolls Online MMORPG.

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Bethesda announced that the Elder Scrolls would finally be going online, and now it has released the first teaser trailer.

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Zenimax has released a bunch of new Elder Scrolls Online screenshots, and I must say the game is looking very pretty.

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