User blog comment:Jimeee/Elder Scrolls Online will be subscription based/@comment-4976111-20130822181355/@comment-5130940-20130822185353

xD Good one.

And yeah, I find it a bit surprising that they said it was a "low" payment. If I'm not mistaken, when I played WoW (eons ago when Burning Crusade came out), the game itself only cost $20 (with 2 months "free"), but the subscription rate was similar. I realized how much money I was burning a bit later than I had wished, but, comparing the this and TESO, I don't remember there being as much of a fuss about the subscription rate. In fact, the rates look pretty similar still according to their website, at least for 1 month. I really hope that they'll do the "but multiple months, get a discount" type of thing, like almost every other subscription service does.

I'm not sure if I'll be playing this one either, now, but if they have the ...