Is The Elder Scrolls Online Crossplay? Split Screen and Player Count
No, The Elder Scrolls Online is not crossplay, so the whole group needs the same platform. Online it takes 2 to 12 players, and there's no split screen.
In Tamriel, centuries before Skyrim, you create a character and take on story quests, dungeons, trials and a three-alliance war. Zones scale to your level, so they can be played in any order.
2–12 online
- Players
- 2–12 online
- Crossplay
- No
- Split screen
- No
- Free to play
- No
- One copy for the group
- No
- Typical session
- 3h+
- Genre
- RPG & MMO
- Platforms
- PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series, Xbox One and Mac
The Elder Scrolls Online crossplay by platform
- PS5 + PC
- No
- Xbox + PC
- No
- PS5 + Xbox
- No
- PC + PS4
- No
- PS5 + PS4
- No
- PS4 + Xbox
- No
Frequently asked questions
Is The Elder Scrolls Online crossplay?
No, The Elder Scrolls Online has no crossplay, so everyone in the group needs the same platform.
Does The Elder Scrolls Online have split screen?
No, each player needs their own device.
How many players can play The Elder Scrolls Online?
Online, 2 to 12 friends can play together.
Is The Elder Scrolls Online free?
No, it's paid, and each player needs their own copy.
What platforms is The Elder Scrolls Online on?
PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series, Xbox One and Mac.
Is The Elder Scrolls Online crossplay between PS5 and PC?
No, players on PS5 and PC can't play The Elder Scrolls Online together.
Is The Elder Scrolls Online crossplay between Xbox and PC?
No, players on Xbox and PC can't play The Elder Scrolls Online together.
Is The Elder Scrolls Online co-op?
Yes, you play on the same team against the game.
What games are like The Elder Scrolls Online?
Old School RuneScape, Where Winds Meet, FINAL FANTASY XIV Online, RuneScape and Guild Wars 2.
Games like The Elder Scrolls Online
Old School RuneScape
This is the 2007 version of RuneScape, still updated with content voted on by players. You create a character, level skills like mining, fishing or combat, complete quests and fight bosses and raids.
2–8 onlineFree
Where Winds Meet
In 10th-century China, you play swordsmen who explore an open world and fight with martial arts and weapons like swords, spears and fans. The online mode adds dungeons, bosses and duels.
2–5 onlineCrossplayFree
FINAL FANTASY XIV Online
You create a character in the world of Eorzea and follow a long story through dungeons, boss trials and raids. One character can learn every class and switches between them by changing weapons.
2–8 onlineCrossplay
RuneScape
In the medieval world of Gielinor, you create a character and level dozens of skills such as mining, fishing, magic or combat, alongside quests. There are no classes, so one character can learn everything.
2–5 onlineFree
Guild Wars 2
Tyria is a fantasy world where you create a character and explore maps with events open to anyone nearby. Your level scales to each zone, so you can play together at different levels.
2–5 onlineFree
World of Warcraft
You create a character with a race and class and level up by questing across the world of Azeroth. At max level the game revolves around dungeons and raids against bosses.
2–40 online
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Send the group a poll link. Each person answers in 30 seconds, and you vote only among the games all of you can play.