The Elder Scrolls: Blades announced for Switch

The Elder Scrolls: Blades is coming to Switch, Bethesda announced during its E3 2019 press conference today. It will launch this fall as a free-to-play title.

Motion controls will be supported. There will also be cross-play and cross-progression with the mobile version. For those at E3, The Elder Scrolls: Blades will be playable at the expo.

Here’s an overview of the game, along with a trailer:

Carry over all your progress from the mobile version or start a new adventure from scratch. Playable in docked or tablet mode, Blades on Switch takes advantage of the platform’s unique Joy-Cons and motion controls to support a variety of playstyles.

From Bethesda Game Studios, the award-winning creators of Skyrim, comes The Elder Scrolls: Blades – a classic dungeon crawler reimagined.

The Blades, the Empire’s top agents, are forced into exile. On the run, you return to your hometown to find it destroyed.

Experience stunning dungeon adventures.

Create and customize your city, restoring it to greatness.

Conquer your friends and rivals in epic one-on-one Arena battles.

Create any character you want and discover unique weapons, armor, and abilities.

Master the never-ending Abyss with a cutting-edge combat system.