Online:Elsweyr
This article is about the Chapter. For the place, see Elsweyr (province).
Setting | Elsweyr |
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Time Period | 2E 582 |
Developer | ZeniMax Online Studios |
PC/Mac Release Date |
20 May 2019 (early access) 4 Jun 2019 |
Xbox One Release Date |
4 Jun 2019 |
PS4 Release Date |
4 Jun 2019 |
Elsweyr is the third Chapter of The Elder Scrolls Online. It is an expansion set in the kingdom of Anequina, also known as Northern Elsweyr. The Chapter includes a new large and diverse zone, the new Necromancer, Dragon Hunt events, a complimentary house, a new Trial, and a new storyline. It was officially released on all platforms on June 4, 2019, although early access was launched on PC/Mac on May 20, 2019.
Similar to previous Chapters, Elsweyr has been demoted to a DLC following the release of the Greymoor Chapter. The Necromancer class has been moved to the Crown Store, and the Elsweyr DLC is now available through ESO Plus and the Crown Store. Certain promotional bonus content was available with Elsweyr; see the Elsweyr Collector's Edition for details.
Contents
Features
- A whole new zone to explore, Northern Elsweyr.
- An epic main story quest line that ties into the Season of the Dragon.
- A powerful new Class, Necromancer.
- A challenging new 12-player Trial, Sunspire.
- Massive new world events, Dragon Attacks.
- A huge amount of unique delves, public dungeons, and stand-alone quests.
- New collectibles to earn and styles to learn.
Links
Versions
Elsweyr is available in four different versions:
- Elsweyr Pre-purchase Standard Edition: For new players, this version includes the base game, the Morrowind, Summerset and Elsweyr chapter, Rahd-m'Athra horse, Blue Dragon Imp pet, one Baandari Pedlar Crate, the Noble Clan-Chief costume and Experience Scrolls & Treasure Maps.
- Elsweyr Pre-purchase Digital Upgrade: For existing players, this version includes the base game, the Elsweyr chapter, Rahd-m'Athra Horse, Blue Dragon Imp pet, one Baandari Pedlar Crate, the Noble Clan-Chief costume and Experience Scrolls & Treasure Maps.
- Elsweyr Pre-purchase Digital Collector's Edition: For new players, this version includes the base game, the Morrowind Collector's Edition, Summerset Collector's Edition and Elsweyr chapter, Rahd-m'Athra Horse, Blue Dragon Imp pet, one Baandari Pedlar Crate, the Noble Clan-Chief costume, Experience Scrolls & Treasure Maps and exclusive Senche-Raht mount, Ashen Scar Jerboa pet, the Khajiiti Cultural Emote Pack, Dragonbone outfit style conversions and Archaic Lore Tablets memento.
- Elsweyr Pre-purchase Digital Collector's Edition Upgrade: For existing players, this version includes the Elsweyr chapter, Rahd-m'Athra Horse, Blue Dragon Imp pet, one Baandari Pedlar Crate, the Noble Clan-Chief costume, Experience Scrolls & Treasure Maps and exclusive Senche-Raht mount, Ashen Scar Jerboa pet, the Khajiiti Cultural emote pack, Dragonbone outfit style conversions and Archaic Lore Tablets memento.
Release
Elsweyr was initially teased on January 9, 2019 after an ESO Live stream, when a preview of the teaser trailer was released showing Khamira and Abnur Tharn reassembling the Wrathstone tablet. A promotional Wrathstone Tablet and letter from Tharn were also distributed to community promoters at this time. The Chapter was officially announced on January 15, 2019 with the tagline "The Season of the Dragon Approaches". Datamined text for the chapter reads "ESO reaches new heights of storytelling with a war against the Dragons that unfolds and builds over four quarterly releases to an unexpected climax." Elsweyr was released in Update 22, being on the PTS on April 16, 2019, PC early access on May 20, and console release on June 4.
Notes
- Owning Elsweyr will also give you an additional character slot.[1]