User blog comment:Alk'r Guardian/Which platform are you getting The Elder Scrolls Online on?/@comment-5469467-20130831004725/@comment-5469467-20130901003308

Apparently Bethesda and Zenimax are trying to allow ESO to be played without Xbox Live or Playstation Plus. But since most people will probably need those services to play other games as well, it's a pretty pointless move. They're better off just ditching the sub altogether.