A quick flash of textual content on Elden Ring Nightreign’s Steam web page hinted at plans for post-launch help together with extra courses and managers.
Elden Ring Nightreign shocked FromSoftware followers all over the place following its preliminary reveal at The Sport Awards 2024. Following the large success of the unique recreation’s Shadow of the Erdtree DLC, and its developer’s assertion that there could be no extra additions to Eden Ring, no person anticipated to see their emblem in a reveal trailer on the present.
Whereas it’s nonetheless far too early for a full-fledged Elden Ring sequel, this new standalone recreation within the franchise will add a multiplayer spin on the FromSoftware formulation whereas borrowing ideas from roguelikes and battle royals. Regardless of solely being on the cusp of a pre-release community check, it seems as if the developer has plans to help the sport for a while.
Initially reported by PC Gamer since-deleted part of Elden Ring Nightreign’s description on Steam seems to have confirmed future updates together with extra bosses and character courses to mess around with. “Further DLC—Further playable characters and managers,” the part learn earlier than it was shortly eliminated.
What is going to Elden Ring Nightreign’s DLC appear like?
At launch, Elden Ring Nightreign may have eight playable courses, though, we solely have concrete particulars on 4. The presently revealed Wylder, Guardian, Recluse, and Duchess all have distinct playstyles in addition to distinctive class skills and supreme expertise.
These all match pretty properly into established RPG archetypes resembling tanks, casters, and DPS sellers. In fact, with Elden Ring’s well-documented construct range, the addition of extra courses sooner or later looks as if a no brainer given the large properly FromSoftware has to attract from.
It’s the identical for Elden Ring Nightreign’s bevy of bosses. Whereas the unique recreation had over 100 to pick out from, trailers for Nightreign have already proven off a number of new ones coming completely to the title.
Whether or not the post-launch bosses talked about within the authentic Steam description might be fully new, or be one of many returning bosses from the Darkish Souls franchise is anybody’s guess for now. On the plus aspect, it’s comforting to know that FromSoftware is assured sufficient in Elden Ring Nightreign to have a pipeline of DLC within the works.
