The Elder Scrolls 6 may be named Sentinel in a November reveal

By One Percent LowsOct 29, 2026, 12:56 PM ETCovered by 7 outlets

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Reports suggest Xbox could officially announce the title The Elder Scrolls VI: Sentinel in November.

Microsoft is reportedly preparing to officially confirm the full title for The Elder Scrolls 6 in November. The announcement may take place around November 11 to coincide with the 15th anniversary of Skyrim.

The Elder Scrolls 6 may be named Sentinel in a November reveal

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People familiar with the studio's strategy indicate the project will be called The Elder Scrolls VI: Sentinel. Although the title could emerge soon, the exact location is likely to remain under wraps during the initial naming.

Speculation points to Hammerfell as the backdrop, a region featuring Sentinel City and the Iliac Bay. This location previously featured in earlier franchise entries like Daggerfall, Online, and Redguard.

The Elder Scrolls VI at a glance

Release: No release date yet
On PC: Coming to PC, no date yet
Platforms: PC · Xbox

Release dates and platforms from IGDB.

The Elder Scrolls 6 may be named Sentinel in a November reveal

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The Elder Scrolls VI at a glance

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