Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, the first main enlargement for the acclaimed motion RPG, obtained a gameplay trailer, detailing a brand new story, characters, and a brand new map, and a launch date. The DLC will launch June 21 throughout PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Series S/X, with preorders for the sport now reside throughout all platforms. Shadow of the Erdtree, which is able to give attention to the story of Miquella, brother of Malenia, is FromSoftware’s largest enlargement so far and can process gamers with uncovering a brand new thriller.
The DLC will happen in the Land of Shadow, a brand new area that may take gamers past the Lands Between. “The Land of Shadow. A place obscured by the Erdtree.
Where the goddess Marika first set foot. A land purged in an unsung battle.
Set ablaze by Messmer’s flame. It was to this land that Miquella departed. Divesting himself of his flesh, his strength, his lineage. Of all things Golden. And now Miquella awaits the return of his promised Lord,” FromSoftware’s description reads.
The three-minute-long gameplay trailer, although cryptic as ever, showcased loads of new enemies, bosses and the new setting, giving followers sufficient fodder to give you theories for the central thriller. The trailer opens with the withered arm of Miquella dangling from his cocoon. “Come, now. Touch the withered arm, and travel to the realm of shadow,” the trailer later says, suggesting that the new Land of Shadow area might be accessed by touching or holding Miquella’s arm.
The trailer additionally introduces a brand new villain, Messmer the Impaler, who appears to be the remaining boss of Shadow of the Erdtree DLC. Messmer guidelines the Land of Shadow, which has been left in destroy from his flame. FromSoftware has not revealed any particulars about the new character, however it seemingly will not be lengthy earlier than followers choose aside the trailer and discover all the hidden clues.
Shadow of the Erdtree will characteristic a chunky new story, taking gamers on a brand new journey by way of the Land of Shadow. “Guided by Empyrean Miquella, players are beckoned to the Land of Shadow, a place obscured by the Erdtree where the goddess Marika first set foot,” the DLC’s story description reads. “In these strange new lands, players discover the dark secrets of the world as they meet others who follow in Miquella’s footsteps with ulterior motives.”
The Land of Shadow is a very new world inside Elden Ring, separate from the Lands Between from the principal sport. While the dimension of the new map is but unknown, FromSoftware says the “vast” new area will enable gamers to seamlessly journey backwards and forwards between completely different sections. Just like the Lands Between, the new map might be numerous, with gamers encountering new mysteries, enemies, conditions and harmful dungeons.
In addition to new lore, enemies and executives, the enlargement will convey new weapons, gear, weapon expertise and magic beforehand not seen in Elden Ring, with FromSoftware promising a deeper RPG expertise.
Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree DLC might be obtainable individually in an ordinary version and a Premium Bundle that features a digital artbook and the unique soundtrack. The enlargement can even be obtainable as half of a bundle with the base sport. And lastly, there is a Collector’s Edition, obtainable in restricted portions, which incorporates the enlargement, a 46cm statue of “Messmer the Impaler,” an artwork e book and a obtain voucher for the unique soundtrack.
Shadow of the Erdtree is at present obtainable for pre-order throughout Steam, PlayStation and Xbox storefronts, with a launch set for June 21. Bear in thoughts that the base sport could be required to play the enlargement.