The Elder Scrolls Online launched its biggest update today on computers. Players can explore Solstice, a new island zone off southern Tamriel. The Worm Cult returns as the main enemy after years away from the game. Developers created a Mediterranean tropical setting that looks different from other areas. A mysterious wall made of souls covers half the island.
Subclassing arrives as the most important new feature for veteran players. Characters above level 50 can learn skills from other classes through special quests. Each player can only pick one skill line from each available class. These borrowed skills cost twice as many points to unlock compared to normal abilities. The system lets gamers create unique character builds never...