Elden Ring: Nightreign DLC Announcement
The new major DLC for Elden Ring, titled The Forsaken Hollows, was revealed during Sony's State of Play livestream. It is scheduled for release on December 4th.
Featured Content and Bosses
The trailer showcases familiar characters along with upcoming bosses, including the iconic Artorias from Dark Souls, highly requested by players. Other notable bosses include the Dancing Lion from the Shadow of the Erdtree expansion and a field boss version of Gladius Nightlord.
New Playable Characters
- Scholar: An academic with formidable arcane abilities who "gains incredible advantages through battlefield observation."
- Undertaker: An abbess skilled in strength and faith who "sends enemies to the afterlife with ruthless efficiency."
New Event: The Great Hollow
The DLC introduces a Shifting Earth event called The Great Hollow, featuring exotic temples, ancient ruins, and crystals emitting a cursed, life-draining miasma.
Background and Atmosphere
"In our war against the Night, every battle left a scar. These wounds were given will. A foul life, born of cast-away souls. Steel your resolve, Nightfarers. This hunt must be seen to its end."
Summary
The Forsaken Hollows DLC expands Elden Ring with classic bosses, new characters, and immersive events, deepening the game's dark and mysterious lore.
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