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Get a closer look at 2025\u2019s new zone and storyline, plus discover the Worm Cult\u2019s return to their vile schemes in this preview!<\/i><\/p>\n
ESO<\/i>\u2019s next big adventure
is here as part of the new 2025 Content Pass<\/i>,<\/a> and it returns to the
root of it all for a storyline 10 years in the making! The villainous Worm Cult
from the game\u2019s original main story questline is back, and it\u2019s eager to resume
their plans of domination. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n You can experience your first taste of the Worm Cult\u2019s
revenge in-game right now with the free prologue
quest<\/a>. Prepare for the challenges ahead and face off against the cult\u2019s new
weapons, the Soul Reapers, in a story that leads directly into Seasons of the
Worm Cult Part 1.<\/p>\n Seasons of the Worm Cult Part 1 launches on June 2 for
PC\/Mac and June 18 for Xbox and PlayStation consoles and is included as part of
the 2025 Content Pass<\/i>. In this new storyline and zone, you must uncover
and investigate the Worm Cult\u2019s new base of operations on the tropical island
of Solstice. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n The city of
Sunport in Solstice<\/i><\/p>\n In Part 1, as you explore Western Solstice, you will quickly
discover that the Worm Cult is far from defenseless. They\u2019ve erected a massive arcane
barrier using soul magic\u2014the Writhing Wall\u2014that divides the island, and for
now, Eastern Solstice (and its secrets) is sealed off by this arcane edifice. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n The Worm Cult has
gathered great strength<\/i><\/p>\n Despite being a zone divided, you will find that Western
Solstice is full of challenges and rewards, including new World Bosses, Delves,
a Public Dungeon, and a brand-new Trial, the Ossein Cage. There are 16
Antiquities (including three new Mythic items), four new Trial item sets
(including Perfected versions), and a host of other rewards, including even
more item sets, and a ton of Collectibles, from crafting motifs to pets. You\u2019ll
also receive a 10% experience boost from adventuring in Solstice all year!<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n Seasons of the Worm Cult Parts 1 and 2 Rewards<\/i><\/p>\n As exciting as all that is, Seasons of the Worm Cult Part 1
Bring down the
Writhing Wall<\/i><\/p>\n Using the advantages gained in your Seasons of the Worm Cult
Part 1 adventures, the forces opposing the Worm Cult have a plan to pierce the
barrier and prepare for a true assault on the Worm Cult\u2019s base in Eastern
Solstice. <\/p>\n They\u2019ll need help to do it though\u2014help from all across
Tamriel. Join with other players for activities in Solstice and beyond to
complete the event and unbar the way forward. You can even help the war effort with
just base game access, as people all across Tamriel can gather resources to
help fuel the assault.<\/p>\n Seasons of the Worm Cult Part 2 arrives in Q4 and gives you
the opportunity to finally uncover just what these villains have been hiding
behind the arcane barrier. Be warned, Eastern Solstice is far less welcoming
than the previous territory, thanks to the Worm Cult\u2019s malign influence.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n What lurks in
Solstice\u2019s second half introduces yet more challenges and
The year\u2019s new content isn\u2019t limited to Solstice, as the
Tamriel is beset
with strife on all sides<\/i><\/p>\n In Q3, you\u2019ll also face new threats in the Feast of
Shadows<\/i> dungeon pack, which contains the dungeons Black Gem Foundry and Naj
Caldeesh. Assault a Daedric forge supplying the Worm Cult from Coldharbour and
fight to stop their corruption of an ancient Xanmeer as you battle through
these new four-player challenges, each with their own unique rewards!<\/p>\n With four major releases, including both Western and Eastern
Solstice, four dungeons, and a special one-time event, there’s a full year of
adventures, challenges, and changes coming your way with the 2025 Content
Pass<\/i>. How do you plan to make your stand against the Worm Cult\u2019s return? Are
you excited to begin your journey into Solstice? Let us know via Bluesky<\/a>, X (formerly Twitter)<\/a>,\u00a0Instagram<\/a>, and\u00a0Facebook<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n Seasons of the Worm Cult Part 1 is included within the
2025 Content Pass and 2025 Premium Edition and arrives on June 2, 2025, for
PC\/Mac and June 18, 2025, for Xbox and PlayStation consoles.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\nSeasons of the Worm Cult Part 1<\/h2>\n
Writhing Wall Event<\/h2>\n
\n is only the beginning, with more unlocking over 2025 as part of the same
\n purchase<\/a>. In Q3\/Q4 (exact timing TBD), you can band together with other
\n players across Tamriel to bring down the Writhing Wall in a world-changing
\n one-time event. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\nSeasons of the Worm Cult Part 2<\/h2>\n
\n Eastern Solstice?<\/i><\/p>\n
\n rewards, with additional World Bosses, Delves, another Public Dungeon, and new
\n rewards both exclusive to the new content and shared across the unified
\n Solstice zone. You can expect three new overland item sets (giving Solstice six
\n in total once Part 2 unlocks), three more Mythic items, and many more items and
\n collectibles to earn.<\/p>\nDungeon Packs<\/h2>\n
\n 2025 Content Pass also includes access to a host of four-player dungeons in
\n 2025. Two of them\u2014Exiled Redoubt and Lep Seclusa\u2014are already available as part
\n of the Fallen Banners dungeon pack<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\nSeasons of Adventure & Danger <\/h2>\n