Last updated: October 27, 2026.
The Elder Scrolls Online (ESO) is ZeniMax Online Studios’ MMORPG set in Tamriel, on PC, Mac, PlayStation and Xbox. Since October 19, the Greymoor Chapter and the Wolfhunter DLC are part of the base game, free for all players.
| Current phase | Season Two: Echoes of Skyrim, October 21, 2026 to January 27, 2027. |
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| Next deadline | November 4: the Witches Festival ends, with double XP and Plunder Skulls. |
| After that | November: a second Update 51 incremental patch with more fixes (no date yet). |
| Platforms | PC, Mac, PlayStation and Xbox. |
What to do this week
- Use the Witches Festival double XP before November 4 to level alts or Champion Points. Our Witches Festival guide shows which boss drops each style page.
- Greymoor and Wolfhunter are now free: Western Skyrim, the Antiquities system, the Moon Hunter Keep and March of Sacrifices dungeons and the Kyne’s Aegis trial. Details in our ESO October 2026 roundup.
- Season Two added solo versions of Moon Hunter Keep and March of Sacrifices. The latest fixes are in the Update 51 Incremental 1 patch notes.
- Got a Level 50 character? Learn how to add another class skill line in our Subclassing guide.
Latest Elder Scrolls Online stories
- ESO Witches Festival 2026 guide: dates, double XP, Plunder Skulls and style pages (Oct 21)
- ESO Update 51 Incremental 1: patch notes and the base game changes (Oct 20)
- ESO in October 2026: Greymoor goes free, Season Two and Witches Festival (Oct 12)
- ESO Subclassing guide: unlock and equip another class skill line (Oct 12)
Upcoming dates
- November 4: the Witches Festival ends.
- November: Update 51 Incremental 2, with more fixes.
- January 27, 2027: Season Two: Echoes of Skyrim ends.