The Firesong DLC is a day away from dropping on consoles, but today there is a patch for players on PCs! Focusing on bug fixes and stopping game crashes, there isn’t a lot to these patch notes but hopefully this will be a big help to some of the performance issues players have been having. To read the officials ESO PC/Mac Patch Notes v8.2.6 – Firesong & Update 36 post click HERE, or keep reading below!
The Elder Scrolls Online v8.2.6 fixes some additional game crashes introduced with the launch of Update 36, in addition to a fix for not being able to edit guild permissions, a fix for the delve boss in Embervine not respawning, a number of Firesong quest fixes, and more. The size of this patch is approximately 156MB.
- Fixes & Improvements
- Firesong
- High Isle
- Combat & Gameplay
- Combat & Abilities
- Base Game
General
- Fixed an issue where several Druids were wearing the incorrect outfits.
- Fixed an issue where the gold portions of the House Mornard Motifs would turn green if dyed blue.
General
- Bankers in Vastyr will now offer proper services.
General
- Fixed an issue where petting a certain cow could give you meat, leather, or guts. It doesn’t work that way.
Furnishings
- Fixed an issue where the “Firesong Spring, Basalt” achievement furnishing had incorrect visuals when viewed from very far away.
- Updated a number of new craftable furnishings that you can sit on to have the appropriate “Sittable” tag in their tooltips.
General
- Fixed an issue that would cause the delve boss of Embervine, Druid Rerlas, to not respawn after being defeated.
Quests
- A Sea of Troubles: Fixed an issue where there were two map pins for Dhulef on the step to talk to him.
- An Eye for an Eye: Fixed an issue where an interaction with a hiding spot would sometimes appear below ground.
- Helpful Handbills: Fixed an issue where handbills were not properly aligned with the walls.
- Shaky Job Prospects: Fixed an issue where Hierot could walk away from his initial conversation if spoken to quickly.
- The Dream of Kasorayan: Fixed an issue where Druid Avien faced the wrong direction when discussing the stone tablet with Kasorayan’s final dream.
- The Hidden Lord:
- Fixed an issue where standing in a specific spot during the quest step “Search Knight Commander’s Private Chamber” could cause the map compass icon to change rapidly.
- Fixed an issue where the Garden Key was hidden beneath a rope when searching Garick’s Rest dungeons.
- Fixed an issue where Druid Laurel would examine a rune-less column after declaring “Those carvings! Definitely druidic.”
- The Ivy Throne:
- Fixed an issue where you would sometimes not be ported out at the end of the quest.
- Fixed an issue if your character died on the quest step “Return to Vastyr”, you would not be routed back to the correct location upon resurrecting.
- Fixed an issue where Lady Arabelle Davaux’s stance was far too casual for someone in the heat of battle.
- Fixed an issue where Lady Arabelle Davaux chose to walk through the surf instead of the sand when following you across the beach.
- Fixed an issue where falling off the boat would not properly display how to get back on it.
- The Sea Runs Restless: Fixed an issue where reading a note near Umindior before he asks you to read it could cause the quest to become stuck.
General
- Fixed an issue that caused some NPCs to use the old patron version for Sorceror-King Orgnum.
- Tales of Tribute NPCs are now a little smarter.
Warden
- Green Balance
- Healing Seed
- Budding Seed (morph): Fixed an issue where this morph’s heal on end or recast could return improperly based on the number of targets in the area.
General
- Fixed an issue where you could not open the Strange Chest leading into Crow’s Wood if you had a companion, follower, or pet active.
- You can no longer leave the Isle of Balfiera by accepting the first Clockwork City main story quest from the Stories section of your Collections interface.
General
- Fixed an issue that would consistently cause a crash to desktop without an error message.
- Fixed an issue that could cause your game to crash, most commonly occurring when running Map addons.
- Turning on the “Limit followers in town” setting no longer causes a game crash.
General
- Monster Uppercut abilities will now knock back and stun your character more reliably.
Coldharbour
- A Graveyard of Ships: Fixed issue where you could not access the conversation with First Mate Jalan to trigger the event.
General
- In-game links will now send you to the correct websites.
Guilds & Guild Functionality
- Fixed an issue where you could not edit guild permissions.
Simplified Chinese Game Client
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Placeholder icons no longer appear on some Gamepad screens in Simplified Chinese.
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The mail subject line no longer gets cutoff in Simplified Chinese with Accessibility Mode turned off.
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The login screen no longer displays English when language is set to Simplified Chinese.
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