Skill Lines Profiled in New Developer Blog

The Elder Scrolls Online site has been updated with a new developer blog that shines the spotlight on the design process behind skill lines and character progression. buy eso gold. The blog discusses the challenge that making sure that Elder Scrolls Online feels like an Elder Scrolls game while, at the same time, gives players a sense of accomplishment while progressing throughout the game.

A question we often see is, "Why not go classless?" In the end, keeping class skill lines exclusive while opening many other skill lines to everyone worked best-choices stay important, but everyone has freedom to choose from a large pool of options. It helps us encourage diversity while still providing choices, and it allowed us to emphasize multiplayer strategy-members of the different classes have access to their own skill lines, which creates opportunities for you to work with your allies, coordinating your unique skills and adding depth and variety to team gameplay.

Your class is an important decision to make, but it doesn’t chain you to any one playstyle. Every class has three of its own skill lines, each with different skills that are thematically related to the class. Combine those three with the many, many other lines available to every character, and each member of a particular class can be wildly different from the next. If you don't want to, you don't have to spend a single point in your class lines. However, you'll know when you see a Templar who has decided to focus on his or her class abilities.