The Elder Scrolls Online goes free to play this weekend for Xbox Live Gold subscribers

Xbox Live Gold members will one time once more get a chance to dive into the world of Tamriel for gratuitous this weekend. Microsoft announced that The Elderberry Scrolls Online volition exist free to play for Gold subscribers now through the end of the day on Tuesday, March 27.

As usual with these gratis play days, any progress you make volition carry over to the full game if you decide to buy in. That means whatever characters you create will still be available, and you'll be able to pick up where y'all left off. But be aware that y'all're in for a hefty download if you want to give The Elder Scrolls Online a shot: the game weighs in at effectually 80GB.

Given that Bethesda merely announced the side by side expansion for The Elder Scrolls Online, Summerset, volition launch in June, now's as good a time as whatever to see if the world of Tamriel strikes your fancy. And if you're playing on Xbox One 10, The Elder Scrolls Online's 4K and HDR back up is a good style to check out the extra ability afforded by the console.

If you're and Xbox Live Aureate member, yous can download The Elder Scrolls Online from its product page at the Microsoft Store on your Xbox at present. The Elder Scrolls Online: Morrowind, which bundles the base game with the Morrowind expansion, is also currently upward for grabs at a discount.

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