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Bethesda Reveals The Elder Scrolls VI: Sentinel

A brief teaser confirms a Hammerfell setting with an in‑universe date of 4E 206, leaving key launch details unannounced.

Overview

  • Bethesda formally revealed The Elder Scrolls VI: Sentinel during an Xbox/Bethesda 40th anniversary video on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
  • The short teaser shows an Elder Scroll unearthed from sand, names the Moth Priest Yazar as its speaker, and signals a Hammerfell setting with the date 4E 206.
  • Todd Howard and Bethesda did not provide a release date, platforms, or gameplay details and Howard cautioned the game is still "a while" off.
  • The official reveal corroborates recent reporting that predicted the title and Hammerfell setting and follows recent internal demonstrations reportedly seen by Xbox leadership.
  • The announcement ends years of public silence since the 2018 tease but leaves fans waiting for a fuller showing, with journalists noting The Game Awards on December 10 as a possible next moment for more information.