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FromSoftware Prepares for Elden Ring Nightreign Launch with Focus on Co-op Features

The PvE roguelike spin-off debuts May 30 with solo and three-player modes, as developers consider a two-player update post-launch.

Elden Ring Nightreign was built for a three-player co-op experience

Overview

  • Elden Ring Nightreign, a standalone co-op roguelike from FromSoftware, launches May 30 on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series S/X.
  • The game includes solo and three-player co-op modes at launch, with enemy behavior dynamically adjusted based on the number of players.
  • Director Junya Ishizaki confirmed that a two-player mode, overlooked during development, is being considered for a post-launch update.
  • PvP mode is excluded from the game, as developers prioritized creating a balanced co-op PvE experience with unique character abilities.
  • Nightreign features a dynamic map with changing enemy encounters, environmental shifts, and challenges that refresh with each run.