Launch Details Revealed for The Elder Scrolls Online: Thieves Guild

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Zenimax Online Studios has announced that the first official piece of DLC for The Elder Scrolls Online: Tamriel Unlimited will be coming to all available platforms this March, hitting the Public Test Server next week.

The Elder Scrolls Online: Thieves Guild will offer players a new Thieves Guild specific passive skill line, new "Justice" gameplay, and hours of story content. The content takes place in a Hew's Bane, a desert peninsula in the Redguard home of Hammerfell. Specifically, the Thieves Guild is located in Abah's Landing, described as one of the most elaborate cities in the game.

Here's the official list of content from the ESO developer blog:

  • Join the iconic Thieves Guild for the first time in ESO
  • Located in the southern peninsula of Hammerfell, Hew's Bane, a new zone available to characters of all levels and home of Abah's Landing, the Thieves Guild headquarters
  • A challenging new 12-player Trial: The Maw of Lorkhaj,
  • The first ESO Trial that is available in Normal and Veteran versions and scales to the group leader's level
  • Grants powerful new items and item sets obtainable in the Trial or the weekly Trial leaderboard rewards
  • A new passive skill line, exclusive to members of the Thieves Guild
  • Hours of exciting story content and quests that will have you revisiting your favorite areas of Tamriel
  • A new Larceny System that includes repeatable activities such as heists, pickpocketing, stealing, and more
  • Guild Job Quests: Kari, a precise Nord woman who keeps accounts of the guild's finances, as well as accounts of information and rumors runs the Guild Job Board.
  • Travel all around Tamriel doing jobs for the Thieves Guild. These include pickpocketing, unlocking safeboxes, gathering items for consignment requests, and more.
  • Heist Quests: Find Fa'ren-dar, a tough male Khajiit who works on the far side of the Den, near the sewer drain exit. He runs the Heist Board.
  • Thieves Guild heists require sneaking, avoiding traps, and getting in and out of special instanced heist areas with your prize—earn special bonuses for completing the heists undetected and within the time limit!
  • Reacquisitions Quests: Seek out Spencer Rye, a fancy Breton man who runs the Reacquisitions Board, which is set up just outside the Thieves Den.
  • Kill group bosses and complete delves in Hew's Bane.
  • Two new delves, Bahraha's Gloom and Shark's Teeth Grotto, featuring all-new challenges and rewards
  • Two all-new formidable world bosses
  • Powerful new gear, unique crafting styles, and other rewards inspired by the Thieves Guild
  • 4 item sets that grant unique, group-based PVE bonuses available in the Maw of Lorkhaj Trial and as Trial leaderboard weekly rewards
  • 2 sets available in Hew's Bane
  • 3 new craftable sets
  • The Outlaw crafting style
  • Assistants, new non-combat followers you can summon that provide a service
  • Brand new in-game musical score, inspired by the Thieves Guild and Hammerfell region

The content will be free to subscribers or will cost 2000 Crowns from the in-game Crown Store. PC and Mac users will get access to the DLC on March 7th, Xbox One on March 22nd, and PlayStation 4 on March 23rd.

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