Behind the scenes: Why did Bethesda give up the monthly fee model of "Elder Scroll OL"

2025-02-06 13:37:27|Myriagame |source：minecraft skins

"Elder Scrolls" is one of the most influential game brands in the video game industry. "Elder Scrolls Online" is a networked transformation of this series, but its first monthly fee model has made many players scratch their heads.

Last year, "Ancient Scrolls OL" provided free trials for the first month after launching, and then paid $ 14.99 per month.Although we have not knew the specific sales figures, it is clear that this business model has not been recognized by the majority of players, so Bethesda must make changes.

In January this year, Bethesda announced that "Elder Scroll OL" will abandon the monthly fee system while landing on PS4 and Xbox One.Although this is an unexpected approach, it is still a lot of good news for many players with a wait -and -see attitude.

The media interviewed Matt Firor, the game director of "The Elder Scroll OL", and conducted an interview and discussion on the decision.

"This decision comes from our feedback on fans. They love the freedom of the game very much, and they also like the degree of freedom of the consumption model."

"So we have changed the payment model of the game, turning the monthly fee system into an optional value -added service, and also provides virtual currency and internal purchase system. Players' response to this is very active. After the official launch on March 17, it is even more launched.That's it. "

If "The Elder Scroll OL" does not change the payment model, it is really difficult to succeed on the host platform. For the host players, it is obvious that the physical discaccept.

On May 5th, Bethesda's "German Headquarters: Old Blood" is about to be released. Then on June 9th, "Elder Scrolls OL: Tamryl Infinite" landed on PS4 and Xbox One. At the E3 exhibition on June 14, they alsoThe E3 media conference will be held for the first time, which may announce the popular "Radiation 4".The next few months is undoubtedly important to Bethesda, and 3DM will keep close attention.

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