Update- The patch notes have been released. We have updated the article to reflect the same.
Elder Scrolls Onlineis one of those games which has managed to maintain its popularity over the years. As per reports, the game still boasts as many as 15 million players playing the game. Zenimax has done an excellent job of keeping the playerbase engaged with regular content updates as well. The last expansion, Greymoor, served as reminiscent ofSkyrimand was widely acclaimed by fans and critics.
Elder Scrollfans have a lot to look forward to in the upcoming days. Zenimax will be launching the next big patch forElder Scrolls Onlinetoday and it will be adding tons of new content for players out there. Alongside that, Update 29 will also be bringing the Flames of Ambition DLC in the game. The Flames of Ambition DLC will be adding two new dungeons in the game, Cauldron and Black Drake Villa. The champion system will also be receiving a major overhaul with the level cap being increased to 3600CP.
The Update is all set to release today on PC and on March 16th on consoles. Here are thecomplete patch notesof the update.
ESO Update 29 - Patch Notes, Server Maintenance, Release Times, Flames of Ambition DLC
Server Maintenance
Flames of Ambition DLC
New Dungeons
New Item Sets
There are several new item sets that are obtained through the two new dungeons:
New Collectibles, Outfit Styles & Dyes
New Achievements and Titles
Flames of Ambition introduces over 30 new achievements, four new titles and one new dye.
New Furnishings
New Bust and Trophy furnishings have been added to commemorate victory in the Black Drake Villa and The Cauldron dungeons.
Champion Point System Update
In this update, we’ve revamped the entire Champion Point (CP) system with an updated UI and all-new stars to choose. Now, when building your character, you’ll have more choices than ever before.
Armor Changes
Equipped Armor pieces now passively augment your character’s effectiveness at a base line, in addition to their purchasable passives. Their effects are now denoted in the Armor section of the Skills screen and are unlocked immediately upon unlocking the Skill Line itself. You can find their effects below:
Advanced Stats
You can now view additional combat stats about your character by selecting Advanced Stats within the Character menu. This includes a variety of additional offensive, defensive, and utility bonuses that your character currently has based on their equipment, buffs/debuffs, Skill and Champion Point expenditures. Additionally, Physical and Spell Penetration have been added to the main stats view.
Fast Travel Outside of Homes
There are many reasons to visit your lovely home, but sometimes you just want to use it as a handy fast travel point! For times like those, you may now select the “Travel to Outside” option when traveling to any of your homes, and it will take you right outside the front door without any extra loadscreens. You can of course still travel straight inside, as before, with the “Travel to Inside” option.
Furnishing & Houseguest Preview Improvements
you may now preview furnishings and furnishing plans directly from your inventory. No more guesswork when deciding whether to learn a plan! In addition, Houseguest previews on the Crown Store now include a selection of voice lines, so you can get a better sense of their overall identity.
In Update 29, we’ve added several new furnishings to acquire and have made some quality of life changes.
New Antiquities
There is one new Antiquity to find in Western Skyrim: its Antique Map. Much like other Zones' Antique Maps, the Lead for this Map can be purchased at many vendors across Western Skyrim, but only if you’ve completed the Pathfinder Achievement for the zone.
New Battleground Collectibles
Three new emotes are available for you to collect in this update by completing Battlegrounds!
System Mail Deletion & Organization Changes
Beginning with this update, System Mails will now remain in your inbox for a limited time, after which they will be deleted. This mirrors the current behavior of player-sent mail.
