The Elder Scrolls VI: Sentinel Name and Logo Revealed
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Bethesda Game Studios has officially named the next installment in the Elder Scrolls series as The Elder Scrolls VI: Sentinel. The announcement, made by franchise director Todd Howard during Bethesda's 40th anniversary celebration, includes a new logo and confirms previously speculated details.
Official Naming of The Elder Scrolls VI
Bethesda Game Studios has officially announced the title for the much-anticipated sequel to Skyrim: The Elder Scrolls VI: Sentinel. This unveiling comes as part of a video message from Todd Howard, a long-time director of the franchise, celebrating Bethesda's 40th anniversary.
Background on Sentinel
Sentinel is a city located in the province of Hammerfell on the continent of Tamriel, situated on the northwestern coast by the Iliac Bay. Hammerfell borders Cyrodiil, where Oblivion took place, and is southwest of Skyrim. This announcement follows a hint from Xbox CEO Asha Sharma, who had seen a demo of the game earlier this summer, revealing the subtitle through a series of asterisks in her message.
Release Timeline and Exclusivity
Fans have been eagerly awaiting updates on The Elder Scrolls VI since its initial announcement in 2018. The reveal of the name and logo marks the first substantial news on the title in some time. However, it appears that players may need to wait at least two more years before the game becomes available, primarily on Xbox and PC. Potential exclusivity for Xbox raises questions about its future on PlayStation consoles.
Looking Ahead
While fans now have the name Sentinel to hold onto, expectations are high for further visuals or details to emerge, possibly during future events like the Xbox Games Showcase or the Game Awards.