The Elder Scrolls' Summerset Isle has come a long way in 24 years

Earlier in March, Bethesda announced The Elder Scrolls Online's new upcoming expansion is set on the mysterious Summerset Isle.

It's an interesting choice of setting for a number of reasons. For one, the island, which is situated in the southwest corner of Tamriel, is the the home of the magic-loving High Elves. As such, it's idyllic, a green land made up of farmlands, woodland parks and ancient towers and manors.

"It was the chance to turn the dial a little bit," Rich Lambert, creative director at ZeniMax Online Studios, tells Eurogamer when asked why the developers chose the location.

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