Elder Scrolls Online Bans Over 400 Accounts For Cheating Ahead Of High Isle’s Launch
ZeniMax Online Studios is preparing for the release of Elder Scrolls Online’s highly-awaited High Isle Chapter later today by cleaning house and ridding the game of cheaters. The studio reports that they’ve banned over 400 accounts for using modifying the game client and using third-party software.
“We recently identified and banned over 400 ESO accounts for Terms of Service violations related to cheating. Specifically, manipulating the game client in unintended ways using a third party cheat program. We would like to remind everyone that manipulating the game client and using any unapproved third-party applications, programs, scripts, or any other game modifying mechanic used to change the game play experience is strictly prohibited.”
Banned players have been notified by the studio and will have a chance to question and appeal the ban by submitting a ticket via the Support Page. More information can also be found on the Elder Scrolls Online official forums.
High Isle and its accompanying Tales of Tribute mini-game launches today on PC/Mac and will be arriving on PlayStation and Xbox on June 21st.
