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The Elder Scrolls 6 officially gets a name

The next Elder Scrolls game is officially titled The Elder Scrolls 6: Sentinel, Bethesda Game Studios revealed in its 40th anniversary video.

The Elder Scrolls 6 officially gets a name
Source: Bethesda Game Studios

Bethesda Game Studios has finally revealed the full name of the long-awaited The Elder Scrolls 6. Announced in a video less than 10 minutes long celebrating the studio's 40th anniversary, the game is officially titled The Elder Scrolls 6: Sentinel. The name arrives more than eight years after the game was first announced in 2018.

According to information Oyun Günlüğü obtained from XBOX CEO Asha Sharma, Sentinel is the next chapter of The Elder Scrolls. In a social media post, Sharma called it an incredible way for Bethesda Game Studios to mark 40 years of building worlds that speak to millions of players across generations, and congratulated the team, past and present.

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Studio head Todd Howard made the announcement in the video, saying it was the "perfect time" to fully name the game.

Bethesda says more details will take time

In a social media post, Bethesda Game Studios said: "We can't wait to make even more together with The Elder Scrolls 6: Sentinel. Development continues, and while it'll be some time before we're ready to share more, it feels great to finally reveal the name and location with you." The studio has not shared any other details about the game for now.

The name reveal trailer ends with a quote from Yazar, Moth Priest, addressed to High Queen Iradne of Hammerfell: "The scroll offered only a shimmer, a veil thinly lifted to my eyes. A future lost. A victory undone. Sands of time scattered by fate."