Summary
Two months after it wasannounced at The Game Awards 2024, we finally have a release date forElden Ring Nightreign— May 30.
If you’ve been sleeping in a dungeonguarded by a Pumpkin Headfor the last two months, this new spin-off helmed by director Junya Ishizaki (Bloodbornedesigner andDark Souls 3lead game designer) takesElden Ring’score open world andSekiro’smore fluid movement and splices them together into a roguelite with battle royale inspirations. Every match is random, split across three days with a final boss for each, while aFortnite-style circle closes in.
You can watch the reveal trailer below to get a better idea of what to expect.
The Closed Network Test Begins In Two Days
While we eagerly await the game’s full launch, we have the closed network test to look forward to. Beginning in just two days on February 14, those lucky enough to be accepted will get the chance to try out Nightreign during several scheduled sessions across four days.
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Within three years, we’ll have had Elden Ring, Armored Core 6, Shadow of the Erdtree, and Nightreign.
Nightreign can only be played in groups of three, but if you’re only playing in a pair during the network test, you can still queue online and find a random player to complete the set.
