The Elder Scrolls® Online
Is The Elder Scrolls® Online worth it?
Well-reviewed overall, but recent reviews have dipped, so check what changed first.
The average Coilr player has put 171h into The Elder Scrolls® Online, and at $19.99 that's about 0.12 per hour. Steam reviews are very positive. Heads-up: recent reviews are 70% positive, 10 points below its all-time 81%, so something may have changed lately.
$0.12/hr171h avg81% positive70% recently ▾
Automated estimate from Coilr-tracked playtime and Steam reviews (Coilr doesn't verify individual reviews), not a paid placement. How this is calculated
Players now
8,184
24h peak
10,996
Peak (tracked)
15,420
Coilr players
37
Player count
Steam reviews
Very PositivePositive
81%
Total reviews
161,540
Pos / Neg
130,671 / 30,869
% positive by month
Value
What players actually get for the price, based on real tracked playtime.
Cost per hour
$0.117
at $19.99
Avg playtime
171 h
across 37 players
Total tracked
6,344 h
How long to beat
No verified owner has reported a time for The Elder Scrolls® Online yet.
Sign in to be the firstPlayer retention
DormantHow many tracked owners still play, something raw concurrent counts can't tell you.
Active (2 weeks)
5%
2 of 37 owners
Played last 7 days
2
Hours trend (2wk)
▲ Rising
Last time owners played
Last 7 days · 28-30 days · 031-90 days · 090+ days · 35
Hours played per day (Coilr owners, 90d)
Where players are
Country distribution of Coilr players who own this game.
🇺🇸US
42%
🇬🇧GB
13%
🇫🇷FR
13%
🇪🇸ES
8%
🇧🇬BG
8%
🇷🇺RU
4%
🇵🇱PL
4%
🇩🇪DE
4%
Estimated playerbase by region
Inferred from when The Elder Scrolls® Online is busiest each day. A rough estimate of the global playerbase from player-count patterns, not exact player locations.
Most players look to be in Europe & Africa (~32%).
Europe & Africa
32%
Americas
29%
Russia & CIS
23%
Asia-Pacific
16%
Players online by hour (UTC)
00h06h12h18h23h
Busiest around 19:00 with about 12,110 people in game — 1.9× as many as at 06:00, the quietest hour.
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Frequently asked about The Elder Scrolls® Online
How many people play The Elder Scrolls® Online?
As of September 2026, about 8,184 people are playing The Elder Scrolls® Online on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 10,996 concurrent players.
Is The Elder Scrolls® Online still active in 2026?
Yes, 5% of tracked The Elder Scrolls® Online owners on Coilr played it within the last two weeks, and roughly 8,184 players are online right now. (as of September 2026)
Is The Elder Scrolls® Online worth it?
Well-reviewed overall, but recent reviews have dipped, so check what changed first. The average Coilr player has put 171h into The Elder Scrolls® Online, and at $19.99 that's about 0.12 per hour. Steam reviews are very positive. Heads-up: recent reviews are 70% positive, 10 points below its all-time 81%, so something may have changed lately.
How much does The Elder Scrolls® Online cost?
The Elder Scrolls® Online costs $19.99 on Steam (USD). The average Coilr player has put 171 hours in, about 0.12 per hour.
How many hours does it take to play The Elder Scrolls® Online?
Across 37 tracked owners on Coilr, the average playtime in The Elder Scrolls® Online is about 171 hours.
Where are most The Elder Scrolls® Online players from?
The Elder Scrolls® Online's player activity peaks around 19:00 UTC, which points to its largest audience being in the Europe & Africa region, an estimated 32% of active players, followed by Americas. (Estimated from global player-count patterns, not exact player locations.)