Elden Ring: Nightreign Unveils Thrilling New Trailer Before Launch
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New Game Release: Elden Ring: Nightreign
Bandai Namco Entertainment has released a new trailer for Elden Ring: Nightreign, a standalone multiplayer co-op game set in the beloved Elden Ring universe.
Game Launch Details:
- Release Date: May 30, 2024
- Platforms: PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC via Steam
The game will be available in several editions:
- Deluxe Edition: Includes a digital artbook and soundtrack.
- Collector's Edition: Physical-only, featuring a Wylder Nightfarer statue, Steelbook, hardcover artbook, and eight Nightfarer cards.
Important Note:
- A closed network test was conducted from February 14-17.
What Is Elden Ring: Nightreign?
This game offers a unique multiplayer experience where no two journeys are alike. Its dynamic world and challenging enemies ensure each adventure is fresh and unpredictable.
"In this condensed action RPG, enemies, rewards, and the world itself are constantly shifting, making every session a new challenge. Defeating powerful enemies and exploring dangerous areas rewards players with better weapons and Rune rewards. Sites of Grace allow heroes to level up, gaining crucial strength for the journey ahead. Each run is like an open-air dungeon, offering lasting stat bonuses and opportunities to grow. Success brings players closer to defeating the Nightlord and uncovering the story behind each Nightfarer in this parallel realm."
Background & Legacy
Elden Ring was originally launched by FromSoftware in February 2022, quickly surpassing 12 million sales worldwide and even overtaking Call of Duty: Vanguard as the best-selling game in the U.S. for the year ending April 2022.
The game was developed through a collaboration between Hidetaka Miyazaki (Dark Souls, Sekiro) and George R.R. Martin (Game of Thrones). It won numerous awards, including Game of the Year at the DICE Awards, The Game Awards, and the Golden Joystick Awards.
In June 2024, the Shadow of the Erdtree expansion was released, further expanding the game’s universe.
About Elden Ring
The original Elden Ring received critical acclaim for its innovative gameplay and storytelling, earning Miyazaki and others a Nebula Award for Best Game Writing. Its Shadow of the Erdtree DLC remains nominated for multiple honors at The Game Awards 2024.
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