The Elder Scrolls: Blades is shutting down on June 30

Bethesda has announced that The Elder Scrolls Blades servers will be permanently shit down on June 30 following its launch in May 2020.

The announcement was posted in-game and also on the Nintendo Switch eShop page. From now until June 30, all itesm in the in-game store will be available for 1 Gem or 1 Sigil each. The game will no longer be playable after servers go offline. The Elder Scrolls: Blades has already been delisted on iOS and Android in most regions with the eShop page now showing the game as unavailable for new purchases.

You can find the full announcement and store page description from Bethesda from the eShop below:

The Elder Scrolls: Blades servers will permanently shut down on June 30, 2026.  From now until June 30, 2026, all items in the store will be available for 1 Gem or 1 Sigil each, so you an enjoy all content Blades has to offer.  On that date, servers will be shut down and the game will be inaccessible.  Thank you for playing and we hope you have enjoyed your time in Blades.

From Bethesda Game Studios, the award-winning creators of Skyrim, comes The Elder Scrolls: Blades – a classic dungeon crawler reimagined. Download now and play for free!

• Experience stunning dungeon adventures.
• Create and customize your city, restoring it to greatness.
• Conquer your rivals in epic one-on-one Arena battles.
• Create any character you want and discover unique weapons, armor, and abilities.
• Master the never-ending Abyss with a cutting-edge combat system.

The Elder Scrolls: Blades enables cross-play so you can battle your friends on other platforms. You can also use cross-save to maintain your progression across multiple devices.

Start a new character, or continue your previous journey, today!