As one of many best-reviewed video games of all time and with greater than 23 million copies shipped worldwide, Elden Ring has been an unlimited success for developer FromSoftware, which suggests it’s solely pure to imagine that the studio isn’t going to be completed with this IP anytime quickly within the close to future. Nonetheless, in keeping with FromSoftware boss and Elden Ring director Hidetaka Miyazaki, presently, there are not any plans in place for a second growth following the June launch of Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, nor for a full-fledged sequel.
Talking in a latest interview with IGN Japan, when requested about the way forward for the Elden Ring property, Miyazaki stated that although he doesn’t view Shadow of the Erdtree as the top of Elden Ring, it’s nonetheless going to be a “massive break”, which suggests we’ll be ready some time to see what’s subsequent for the sequence.
“I’m not going to say, ‘That is the top of it,’” he stated. “It’s because I don’t suppose we have to destroy the chances of the long run and the great concepts which may be born sooner or later. Nonetheless, at this level, there isn’t any further DLC or Elden Ring 2 in thoughts. Even when it’s not the whole finish of the story, I believe this DLC shall be a giant break.”
After all, Shadow of the Erdtree itself is wanting prefer it’s going to be an enormous expertise, so Elden Ring followers have rather a lot to stay up for. FromSoftware is touting it as its largest growth so far, and it’s confirmed to characteristic a brand new map that shall be bigger than the bottom sport’s Limgrave space, and greater than 10 new boss fights.
Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree launches on June 21 for PS5, Xbox Collection X/S, PS4, Xbox One, and PC. It’s going to price $39.99.