FromSoftware shocked everybody at The Sport Awards 2024 final evening with the reveal of co-op spin-off Elden Ring Nightreign, but when that is not surprising sufficient, it additionally options bosses from Darkish Souls.
Followers have been fast to note the debut trailer for Elden Ring Nightreign appeared to characteristic one among Darkish Souls’ most notorious bosses, the Anonymous King from Darkish Souls 3, and recreation director Junya Ishizaki confirmed to Famitsu, in an interview translated by Automaton that baddies from Darkish Souls will in actual fact seem.
Their appearances can be restricted, Ishizaki stated, as they signify creatures which have strayed into this twisted model of Limgrave from different universes. Whereas he solely talked about Darkish Souls, this theoretically opens the door for different FromSoftware video games akin to Demon’s Souls, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, and, dare we are saying it, Bloodborne to cameo.
Elden Ring Nightreign drops as much as three gamers right into a condensed model of Limgrave from the principle Elden Ring and duties them with surviving. Enemies and buildings are procedurally generated to permit for a assorted expertise, with gamers inspired to battle to develop stronger and survive the evening, when a boss seems.
Surviving three days and nights spawns a significant boss for gamers to take down, and the sport has eight in complete for gamers to overcome. IGN has already performed the sport and you’ll learn our impressions right here. And remember to learn our huge interview with Elden Ring Nightreign’s recreation director to get much more information on the way it all works.
Elden Ring Nightreign was introduced throughout an extremely busy The Sport Awards which additionally included the bulletins of The Final of Us developer Naughty Canine’s subsequent recreation amongst many others. Examine each single announcement proper right here.
Ryan Dinsdale is an IGN freelance reporter. He’ll discuss The Witcher all day.