Update 1pm BST 14/02/25: FromSoft's Japanese Twitter account has confirmed that the test is being restarted due to congestion and that it'll let us all know when we can jump back in.
Elden Ring Nightreign's first Network Test sessions are supposed to kick off today, but players are reporting queues of up to 45 minutes and problems even getting past the title screen.
Considering the fact that FromSoftware previously claimed it wasn't going to do anything else with Elden Ring, The Game Awards' surprise announcement of Elden Ring Nightreign, a roguelite co-op spin-off with battle royale elements, took fans by storm. For FromSoft fans, it's been the talk of the town for the past few months.
The soulslike formula fits surprisingly well into a Roguelite.
To make matters even more interesting, Bandai Namco announced that select players would get a chance to try out Elden Ring Nightreign shortly after its reveal as part of a network test. The very first session of that test is supposed to be happening right now, but it seems that even the lucky players with invites might not get a chance to play.
Elden Ring Nightreign's first Network Test session was supposed...
