Elden Ring Nightreign Launches May 30

Elden Ring Nightreign Launches May 30

From TheGamer (Written by James Troughton) on | OpenCritic

Two months after it was announced at The Game Awards 2024, we finally have a release date for Elden Ring Nightreign — May 30.

If you've been sleeping in a dungeon guarded by a Pumpkin Head for the last two months, this new spin-off helmed by director Junya Ishizaki (Bloodborne designer and Dark Souls 3 lead game designer) takes Elden Ring's core open world and Sekiro's more 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 a Fortnite-style circle closes in.

The most successful FromSoftware game is also its queerest.

You can watch the reveal trailer below to get a better idea of what to expect.

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.

Those sessions take place during the following windows:

Instead of a session on February 15, those in the US can play from 3pm to 6pm PT on...

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