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The Elder Scrolls Online: High Isle

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FORMAT PS5 (reviewed), PS4 PRICE £32.99 ETA Out now PUB Bethesda DEV Zenimax Online Studios PLAYERS 1-99 LENGTH N/A ACCESSIBILITY Subtitles on/off; vibration on/off

After multiple Elder Scrolls Online expansions that largely concentrated on revisiting series highlights, we now have one that gives us a previously unexplored area of the world. We’re going to the land of the Bretons! That doesn’t mean dolmens and oysters and a Welsh-like language. It means aristocrats, knights, druids, and, somewhat less predictably, weird crab-men. It does feature Brittany-like storms, though.

As usual, how soon, how much, and how often you dive into the new storyline – or if you even engage with it at all – is up to you. Regardless, the more you explore High Isle, the clearer it becomes that this isn’t quite like the rest of Tamriel. Posh accents are more common than

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