The Elder Scrolls Online gives us our first look at the return of the weird land of Morrowind

“Now is the time to return to Morrowind.”

Bethesda has released a new trailer for its massively multiplayer online role-playing game The Elder Scrolls Online today, giving players its first good look at Morrowind, an expansion coming out on June 6 for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC title. You can watch it above. While Bethesda does not often share player numbers for ESO, it did note last June that ESO had over 7 million players. Last year, research group SuperData predicted that the MMO market would be worth $19.8 billion in 2016 (although it included multiplayer online battle arenas, MOBAs, in the same category). This expansion could bring in a flux of new and returning players to ESO.

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Mike Minotti

Mike Minotti has been with GamesBeat since 2012, starting as an intern. Based near Youngstown, Ohio, he now manages GamesBeat's editorial team. He's also a prolific podcaster, appearing on multiple shows covering the gaming industry.