The Elder Scrolls Online: Gold Road and Update 42 Now Available on Consoles
ZeniMax Online Studios’ and Bethesda Softworks’ newest Chapter for The Elder Scrolls Online — The Elder Scrolls Online: Gold Road — is now available on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 5 consoles. This Chapter features 30 hours of main quest content in the new zone of West Weald, an exciting and powerful Scribing system to master, and an unforgettable story, introducing a new Daedric Prince. Additionally, for a limited time, players can unlock an epic multi-rider mount by picking up Gold Road and playing the new Scribing system
Check out the ESO: Gold Road launch trailer here.
Launching alongside Gold Road is Update 42, a free update that introduces a series of base-game improvements for all players.
Scribing System
Scribing is an all-new system introduced with Gold Road that allows players to craft and customize their abilities using unique scripts to perfectly fit their playstyle and build. Whether players are looking for greater power, versatility, or roleplay opportunities, Scribing is a powerful new way to tailor their ESO experience.
West Weald Zone
Located along Cyrodiil’s southwest border and neighboring Valenwood and the Gold Coast, the Gold Road Chapter allows players to explore West Weald, a wealthy Imperial province that hasn’t been explored since The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion. Within this new zone, players can explore the city of Skingrad and emergent Dawnwood, where they will discover a host of new side quests, world bosses, delves, public dungeons, and more. For more details about the zone check out this preview blog.
New Rewards, Improvements, and More
The Gold Road Chapter is full of new and unique Achievements, items, and collectibles, including 10 powerful item sets, three unique Mythic items, fragments for the all-new Tales of Tribute patron deck, as well as a new type of collectible, called Skill Styles. Gold Road also features a new 12-player group trial, Lucent Citadel.
Update 42 For All ESO Players
Launching alongside Gold Road is Update 42; this free update introduces a series of base-game improvements. In-game mail receives an overhaul focused on its interface and notifications, and introduces the Adventure Across a Decade Achievement, celebrating ESO’s 10-Year Anniversary by granting the “Fractured Glory” skin for completing questlines spanning some of ESO’s most memorable adventures to date, including Gold Road. Full details can be found here.
The Elder Scrolls Online: Gold Road is now live on PC/Mac, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 5. Players can purchase the new Chapter through the ESO Store, retailer, or platform store of their choice. For the latest updates and information, remember to keep an eye on our official website and forums.
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