The Elder Scrolls Online Anniversary Jubilee Event Extended After 24 Hour PlayStation Server Outage
On April 5, The Elder Scrolls Online servers were taken down for routine maintenance. Unfortunately they stayed down for far longer than Zenimax expected due to a bug that only affected the PlayStation builds of the game. Now the servers have returned and the developer has extended the duration of the Anniversary Event as compensation for the hours players missed.
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— The Elder Scrolls Online (@TESOnline) April 6, 2021
The full statement details all of the measures the team is taking to compensate players for the downtime:
Now that the dust has settled and the ESO PlayStation service is back up, here’s a quick summary of what happened and what we’ll do to make up the day of playtime that our PS4/5 community lost. The extended downtime was particularly unfortunate timing as yesterday was a holiday for many of you, and we know you were looking forward to spending your time off adventuring in Tamriel. We understand how frustrating this was. First, the issue itself was caused by a service problem between ESO and the PSN platform and was entirely our fault. Because it was a problem between the ESO game and the PSN service, our solution was to rebuild the ESO patch, test it, and submit it for certification. This process takes time, which is where the initial 24-48 hour estimate came from.
However, with critical help from our PSN partners, we figured out a much ...
Source: PlayStation LifeStyle
URL: http://www.playstationlifestyle.net
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