FromSoftware’s Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree guarantees to discover the “darkish secrets and techniques” of the world, shining extra mild on the mythos. Nevertheless, director Hidetaka Miyazaki confirmed that its ending received’t change the bottom sport’s development of occasions (and vice versa).
Chatting with Famitsu (translation by DeepL), he additionally confirmed that the timeline is “the identical as the principle story. It’s not within the distant previous or the long run.” Accessing the growth requires gamers to defeat Starscourge Radahn and Mohg, Lord of Blood. The doorway to the Land of Shadow is thru the withered arm protruding from the cocoon (which many assumed to be Miquella).
Miyazaki additionally supplied extra data on some new weapons gamers might count on. “To begin with, we’re including comparatively royal weapons, akin to the massive Japanese sword, the Daito, and the reverse-handed sword, however we’re additionally making ready extra distinctive and novel weapons.
“For instance, a ‘combating’ model paying homage to a monk or a ‘dueling protect that mixes offense and protection. There are additionally throwing daggers and different weapons, that are all projectiles. Even in case you have used all of the weapons in the principle collection, we expect you’ll get pleasure from them over again.” One of many strikes noticed within the gameplay trailer, which sees a personality delivering a collection of kicks, might belong to one of many new weapons.
Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree will characteristic eight new weapon varieties and over ten new bosses for gamers to combat. It’s out on June twenty first for Xbox One, Xbox Sequence X/S, PS4, PS5 and PC.
