The Elder Scrolls Online Elsweyr is being released today on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. But when exactly is the addon coming and how long will the maintenance last?
When is Elsweyr coming? The new chapter for ESO, Elsweyr, is finally being released today, on June 4, 2019, for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. PC players were able to start on May 20, 2019. Now, it’s the turn of ESO fans on consoles.
Maintenance on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One has ended
How long will the maintenance last? The maintenance on PlayStation 4 has already ended, and the servers have been updated with the addon as well as the free update 22.
On Xbox One, according to an update, the maintenance in the ESO Forum is still ongoing. The megaservers for Microsoft’s machine are expected to be back online around 1 PM, and will then also include Elsweyr and update 22.
Update: The maintenance on Xbox One has also been completed. You can now also download Elsweyr and update 22 on Microsoft’s console.
However, keep in mind that the update with Elsweyr is 57.73 gigabytes on Xbox and 37.15 gigabytes on PS4.
Where will there be more maintenance required? According to the ESO Forum, the account and shop system of ESO will also be undergoing maintenance. It should be back online at 4 PM. However, according to ZeniMax, it should not affect the game. So, you can already play ESO with update 22 and Elsweyr while both systems are still undergoing maintenance.
What is Elsweyr? Elsweyr is the 3rd major chapter expansion to the MMORPG The Elder Scrolls Online. The highlights of the new expansion include:
- The completely new region Elsweyr, where the Khajiit cat-like beings live and indulge in their drug addiction
- The long-awaited Necromancer class
- Epic battles with dragons, which continuously fall upon the world and should be defeated by brave players
What you need to know about Elsweyr and its launch on PS4 and Xbox One can be found here:
