No new areas, dungeons or horse armors this time, but books, a shitload of new books to cast new spells with. This latest expansion, called “Spell Tomes” will allow the gamer’s character to learn both low level and high level spells of which some will feature compound effects.

Thankfully developer Bethesda learned from the Horse Armor fiasco since this pack’s a real bargain at only 80 Microsoft Points or approximately $1 US. It’s should be available for download tomorrow, August 31st. Are you still entertained by all these DLC and is it enough to keep you occupied until the next game arrives?

Features:

• Hundreds of new spell-giving books
• All the most useful basic spells covered
• Low level and high level spells available
• Many new powerful spells with multiple effects added
• Extremely powerful new spells that are balanced with slightly detrimental effects to lower the cost in Magicka
• Find Spell Tomes in dungeons all over Cyrodiil
• Spend less time and money arming yourself with the spells you want and need

Example spells:

• Blink: A low-level invisibility spell to get you out of trouble.
• Baltham’s Insight: a short duration but long range detect life spell.
• Shield Wall: Fortify Heavy Armor and Shield effect.
• Night Form: Powerful Invisibility and Fortify Sneak, and take Sun damage, which reduces Magicka cost to cast.
• Pride of Hirstaang: Fortify Strength, Resist Frost, and Summon a Bear.
• Orum’s Aquatic Escape: Invisibility, Night-Eye, and Water-breathing.
• Elemental Blast: A powerful offensive spell with: Fire damage, Frost damage, and Shock damage.
• Magicka Vortex: Absorb Magicka, Weakness to Magic 25% and Stunted Magicka.

Via: IGN