Company Bethesda and studio ZeniMax Online presented a trailer dedicated to the release of a large-scale add-on Blackwood (“Black forest“) for MMORPG The Elder Scrolls Online… The DLC can already be tested by owners of PC, Mac and Google Stadia, but owners of Xbox One, Xbox Series X | S, PS4 and PS5 will have to wait on June 8th.
As part of the DLC, players will be able to travel to the region that is located at the junction between the provinces of Cyrodiil and Black Marsh. The story starts in the city of Leyawiin, which many are familiar with The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion… In addition, the developers will allow you to visit the city of Gideon, which was only available in the original The Elder Scrolls: Arena, as well as the Nibene Forest and the swamps of the Black Forest Swamp.
The developers are especially proud of the new satellite system. Now players can add unique in-game characters to their team, which are controlled by the AI. Each of the companions will have their own background, unique quests and sets of preferences. By participating in battles and helping to complete tasks, dummies will be pumped, they will also be allowed to be customized.
In addition, the MMO has integrated a system of daily and weekly challenges, for completing which you can get the seal of achievements. For the latter, you can purchase items from crown boxes (loot boxes).
In the story campaign, players will meet old acquaintances: Bosmerka Eveli Sharp Arrowthe rogue dremora Lyrant and many others. Blackwood will take about 30 hours to complete. The heroes have to uncover a conspiracy involving the deposed emperors of the Long House, which is somehow connected with the Daedric Prince of Destruction Mehrunes Dagonwho dreams of capturing Nirn.
The Blackwood DLC is the second of four paid DLCs coming in the season Gates of oblivion (“Oblivion GateOn June 18, an update will also be released that adapts MMOs for the PS5 and Xbox Series X | S consoles. Note that the DLC has been translated into Russian.
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