ZeniMax Online Studios' MMORPG The Elder Scrolls Online doesn't officially launch until April 4 for PC, but for those of you who have pre-purchased the game, you'll be granted early access. In a Reddit AMA, the developer revealed exactly when those servers will open up for early access.
For players who pre-ordered the digital edition directly from Bethesda's online store, you will be granted five-days early access, beginning March 30. The starting times for this group is as follows:
- North America (East): 7:00 AM EDT, Sunday March 30th–
- UK/IE: 12:00 PM WEST, Sunday March 30th–
- Central Europe: 1:00 PM CEST, Sunday March 30th–
- Sydney, Australia: 10:00 PM AEDT, Sunday March 30th–
- Singapore: 7:00 PM SGT, Sunday March 30th —
Players who pre-ordered from a standard retailer will receive three-days early access, beginning April 1. These players can access the game at the following times:
- North America (East): 7:00 AM EDT, Tuesday April 1st–
- UK/IE: 12:00 PM WEST, Tuesday April 1st–
- Central Europe: 1:00 PM CEST, Tuesday April 1st–
- Sydney, Australia: 10:00 PM AEDT, Tuesday April 1st–
- Singapore: 7:00 PM SGT, Tuesday April 1st–
Lastly, for players holding out until the actual launch of the game, the servers will open at these times:
- North America (East): 7:00 PM EDT, Thursday, April 3rd–
- UK/IE: 12:00 AM WEST, Thursday, April 4th–
- Central Europe: 1:00 AM CEST, Thursday, April 4th–
- Sydney, Australia: 10:00 AM AEDT, Thursday, April 4th–
- Singapore: 7:00 AM SGT, Thursday, April 4th
It's important to note that these dates apply to just the PC version of the game. The Xbox One and PS4 versions will be released sometime in June.
