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Online Crown Store?
KriHavok
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Hey guys, I've been thinking about this for a while now, and thought I'd bring it up now as I had a little search through the forums and still haven't really seen this being requested for.
So, some people have the problem where they're away from home, they're moving house, having family issues, etc. etc. where they are unable to access a computer with ESO downloaded, but they still have a fine allotment of Crowns on their account. Then a limited item comes along, and they may want it, but they can't buy it because they can't access the game.
Therefore, I propose an online version of the Crown Store, so people can purchase their desired items if they don't have access to a computer, but do have Internet access (not difficult nowadays with most places having an internet connection). They already have a very similar layout to the in-game Crown Store here (http://www.elderscrollsonline.com/en/crownstore), or even a Store page if they wanted to put it there (https://account.elderscrollsonline.com/store).
Security issues? Not really, a log in with your username/password is still needed, and if an unknown browser connection is detected, a clarification email is sent to your linked email address.
What do you guys think? Agree/disagree?
So, some people have the problem where they're away from home, they're moving house, having family issues, etc. etc. where they are unable to access a computer with ESO downloaded, but they still have a fine allotment of Crowns on their account. Then a limited item comes along, and they may want it, but they can't buy it because they can't access the game.
Therefore, I propose an online version of the Crown Store, so people can purchase their desired items if they don't have access to a computer, but do have Internet access (not difficult nowadays with most places having an internet connection). They already have a very similar layout to the in-game Crown Store here (http://www.elderscrollsonline.com/en/crownstore), or even a Store page if they wanted to put it there (https://account.elderscrollsonline.com/store).
Security issues? Not really, a log in with your username/password is still needed, and if an unknown browser connection is detected, a clarification email is sent to your linked email address.
What do you guys think? Agree/disagree?
UESP Staffer & Wiki Editor
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Abeille✭✭✭✭✭
✭✭✭✭✭I support this.
Before we had a Crown Store in game, we had the Palomino Horse and the Imperial Upgrade being sold through the online store. They could do that at least for the limited time offers.Just so that everyone knows, my Altmer still can't have black hair. About a dozen of Altmer NPCs in the game have black hair. Just saying.
Meet my characters:Command: Do the thing.
Zadarri, Khajiit Fist of Thalmor: The thing was done, as commanded.
Durza gra-Maghul, Orc blacksmith: The thing was done perfectly, in the most efficient way.
Tegwen, Bosmer troublemaker: You can't prove I didn't do the thing.
Sings-Many-Songs, Argonian fisher: Sure, I'll do the thing... Eventually. Maybe.
Aerindel, Altmer stormcaller: After extensive research, I've come to the conclusion that doing the thing would be a waste of resources.
Liliel, Dunmer pyromancer: Aerindel said I shouldn't do the thing. Something about "resources".
Gyda Snowcaller, Nord cryomancer: I will find a way to do it that won't waste resources and make Aerindel proud of me.
Beatrice Leoriane, Breton vampire: I persuaded someone else into doing the thing. You are welcome, dear.
Sahima, Redguard performer: Doing the thing sounds awfully unpleasant and really not my problem.
Ellaria Valerius, Imperial priestess: I'll pray to the Eight for the thing to be done, if it is Their will.0 -
Danikat✭✭✭✭✭
✭✭✭✭✭I agree, this is a good idea.
I'm often away from home for work or family things, stuff I can't easily reschedule and which may come up at short notice. So I'm quite likely to miss limited time offers. It's extremely frustrating to have the crowns (or money to buy crowns which I can do through the website) but no way to spend them on something I want because it's available for such a short period of time and I can't get into the game during that time.PC EU player | She/her/hers | PAWS (Positively Against Wrip-off Stuff) - Say No to Crown Crates!
"Remember in this game we call life that no one said it's fair"0 -
Support support support!
This should have been around when the crown store was released in my opinion0 -
KriHavok✭✭✭✭@ZOS_GinaBruno @ZOS_JessicaFolsom
Do you think this is possible for your web team guys to work out? If so, would you be able to pass this idea on?
UESP Staffer & Wiki Editor0
