Dive into a thrilling adventure and decide the fate of a vast world filled with intrigue and power. Fight against formidable enemies with FromSoftware’s signature melee combat and discover a wide range of inventive strategies made possible by the open-ended Action-RPG gameplay of Elden Ring.
A new world filled with fantastic tales and lore has been woven by Hidetaka Miyazaki – creator of the influential and critically acclaimed Dark Souls video game series; and George R.R. Martin – author of The New York Times best-selling fantasy series, A Song of Ice and Fire. Players will embark on a journey across a meticulously handcrafted world dripping in blood and deception brought upon by a variety of characters with their own unique motivations for helping or hindering the player’s progress, adversaries with profound backgrounds, and fearsome creatures. Throughout their adventures, players will choose the fate of this cursed land by unravelling its secrets and myths.
Featuring a vast and seamless landscape with natural weather and time-of-day progression, players will become fully immersed in the world of Elden Ring as they begin their journey and choose on their own path. Traverse on foot or horseback, alone or online with friends across grassy plains, suffocating swamps and lush forests. Ascend spiraling mountains, enter breathtaking castles, and witness other sites of grandeur on a scale never seen before in a FromSoftware title. Elden Ring’s role-playing and customization options allow players to define their own unique playstyle. Experimentation is encouraged with a wide variety of weapons, magical abilities and skills found throughout the world; enticing players to follow previously unexplored progression paths.
Elden Ring gives players the opportunity to chart their own path through its world. Choose to run headlong into fierce battles against daunting foes or take advantage of the game’s stealth and combat systems to gain the upper hand. It is up to the player to decide how to handle the many challenges that lay before them.
Experience a first-look at narrated Elden Ring gameplay giving players a deep-dive into the following areas of the game:
- Vast world design – the meticulously designed ”Lands Between” brings unprecedented immersion to FromSoftware’s largest game to date. Secrets hide around every corner of this immense world encouraging exploration for those who dare venture off the beaten path.
- Legacy Dungeons – Large multi-level dungeons evoking classic FromSoftware level design are integrated into the overworld.
- Traversal – Ride like the wind across The Lands Between on your Spectral Steed, and even engage in combat while on horseback.
- Combat – Players can engage with a variety of basic or advanced combat options across a number of weapon types and magical disciplines.
- Multiplayer – Team up with friends and help other Tarnished take down powerful foes with co-op multiplayer.
The following versions of Elden Ring have also been announced today:
Digital Deluxe Edition (Available on PlayStation, Xbox, and Steam digital storefronts for $79.99 MSRP.)
- Elden Ring game
- Digital Artbook and Original Soundtrack
Collector’s Edition (Available at participating retailers for PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X and Xbox One for US$189.99 MSRP, while supplies last)
- Physical Elden Ring game disc
- 9-inch statue of Malenia – Blade of Miquella
- Exclusive SteelBook featuring the Elden Ring
- 40-page hardcover art book
- Digital Soundtrack
Premium Collector’s Edition (Exclusively available on the Bandai Namco Store for PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X and Xbox One for fans in the US and Canada for US$259.99 MSRP. Pre-orders coming very soon.)
- Physical Elden Ring game disc
- 9-inch statue of Malenia – Blade of Miquella
- Official Malenia helmet replica 1:1 scale
- Exclusive SteelBook featuring the Elden Ring
- 40-page hardcover art book
- Digital Soundtrack
Elden Ring is coming to PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Steam) on February 25, 2022. The game supports the Smart Delivery on Xbox consoles as well as a Free Upgrade to PS5 for players who purchase the PS4 version.
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