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Hypebeast
4 days ago
- Entertainment
- Hypebeast
Final ‘Elden Ring: Nightreign' Trailer Previews New Bosses and Combat Dynamics
Summary With excitement building aroundA24'slive-action adaptationofElden Ring,Bandai Namco Entertainmenthas unveiled the final trailer for its upcoming co-op spinoff game,Elden Ring: Nightreign. Expanding on theFromSoftwareuniverse, this trailer offers a cinematic preview of new bosses, locations and abilities, showcasing the dark and immersive world ofNightreignjust ahead of its launch this week. Set in Limveld, a realm facing a grave threat from the enigmatic Nightlord, the trailer prominently features a three-player co-op gameplay. Here, Nightfarers – each possessing distinct skills – team up to confront colossal creatures, including fearsome dragons and other monstrous entities. In contrast to earlier trailers, which often emphasized cinematic storytelling and detailed atmospheric world-building, the new trailer shifts its focus. It puts a clear emphasis on core gameplay mechanics, showcasing dynamic multiplayer combat and intense, action-packed encounters. The trailer also introduces new Nightlord bosses, such as Caligo, Miasma of Night and the Darkdrift Knight, further deepening the game's expanding lore. Footage of Nightfarers' abilities, including summoning spectral allies and transforming into powerful beasts, teases fresh combat dynamics. A massive walled city is also briefly shown as Nightfarers soar past, suggesting expansive new environments that extend beyond what has been previously revealed. Elden Ring: Nightreignis currently avaiable for pre-order. The game will officially launch on May 30 for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC via Steam.
Yahoo
4 days ago
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Watch: 'Elden Ring Nightreign' highlights multiplayer gameplay in launch trailer
May 27 (UPI) -- Publisher Bandai Namco highlights the multiplayer action coming to Elden Ring Nightreign in a new launch trailer. Three player-controlled characters known as Nightfarers team up to take on towering monsters in the clip released Tuesday. The Nightfarers explore an open fantasy world before facing more foes, including a dragon. Elden Ring Nightreign is a standalone adventure in the Elden Ring universe and features cooperative gameplay with up to three players. Each player will take control of a hero with unique skills and abilities. Players will take on procedurally generated runs that end with a challenging Nightlord boss. Every new run gives players the chance to try out new abilities and to explore other areas of the map. Elden Ring Nightreign comes to PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Xbox Series X and S, and PC on Friday. The original Elden Ring, released in 2022, is a dark fantasy, action role-playing game from acclaimed studio FromSoftware. Renowned developer Hidetaka Miyazaki directed Elden Ring with a story by George R.R. Martin of Game of Thrones fame. The title has sold over 30 million copies and won Game of the Year at the 2022 Game Awards. Filmmaker Alex Garland is set to helm a film adaptation of the video game for studio A24 and Bandai Namco.
UPI
4 days ago
- Entertainment
- UPI
Watch: 'Elden Ring Nightreign' highlights multiplayer gameplay in launch trailer
May 27 (UPI) -- Publisher Bandai Namco highlights the multiplayer action coming to Elden Ring Nightreign in a new launch trailer. Three player-controlled characters known as Nightfarers team up to take on towering monsters in the clip released Tuesday. The Nightfarers explore an open fantasy world before facing more foes, including a dragon. Elden Ring Nightreign is a standalone adventure in the Elden Ring universe and features cooperative gameplay with up to three players. Each player will take control of a hero with unique skills and abilities. Players will take on procedurally generated runs that end with a challenging Nightlord boss. Every new run gives players the chance to try out new abilities and to explore other areas of the map. Elden Ring Nightreign comes to PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Xbox Series X and S, and PC on Friday. The original Elden Ring, released in 2022, is a dark fantasy, action role-playing game from acclaimed studio FromSoftware. Renowned developer Hidetaka Miyazaki directed Elden Ring with a story by George R.R. Martin of Game of Thrones fame. The title has sold over 30 million copies and won Game of the Year at the 2022 Game Awards. Filmmaker Alex Garland is set to helm a film adaptation of the video game for studio A24 and Bandai Namco.
