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Elden Ring announces new manga about mysterious NPCs
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Elden Ring announces new manga about mysterious NPCs

Jun 12, 2024 12:09 PM

Elden Ring is getting another manga adaptation, this time with a comedic focus on the game's numerous NPCs. The new series titled Elden Ring Distant Stories from The Lands Between aims to explore the quirky characters that players encounter, such as Roderika, who appears early in the game. Haruichi, known for their work on the Star Wars: Visions manga, will be the artist and writer. The manga is set to launch on Kadokawa's Comic Hu site, but there's no English translation confirmed yet. Meanwhile, the long-anticipated DLC, Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, is set to release next Friday, though many players still need to beat a prerequisite boss to access it.

What is the new Elden Ring manga about?

The new Elden Ring manga, Elden Ring Distant Stories from The Lands Between, is a comedy that focuses on the game's numerous NPCs. It aims to explore the quirky and often mysterious characters you meet during your journey.

Elden Ring, developed by FromSoftware and published by Bandai Namco, has captivated players with its deep lore, expansive open world, and challenging gameplay since its release. The game has been widely praised for its intricate storytelling and immersive environment, making it a standout title in the action RPG genre. The upcoming DLC, Shadow of the Erdtree, promises to expand on the already rich narrative, bringing new challenges and experiences to eager fans.



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Miss Peachy Miss Peachy commented on: 2024-06-12 12:30:03
Bringing a comedic twist to Elden Ring's NPCs sounds like a refreshing take that'll probably add another layer of charm to an already rich storyline. Plus, with Haruichi's artistic flair and the anticipated DLC on the horizon, it's a great time to be an Elden Ring fan
Sephiroth Sephiroth commented on: 2024-06-12 12:24:04
This new Elden Ring manga pivoting to a comedic take on NPCs sounds like a refreshing change of pace—Roderika's antics will get their well-deserved spotlight. Plus, with Haruichi's unique style from Star Wars: Visions, I'm eager to see how the quirky world of The Lands Between is brought to life.
Rolling R!ck Rolling R!ck commented on: 2024-06-12 12:12:03
Elden Ring fans have a lot to look forward to with the upcoming comedy manga, Elden Ring Distant Stories from The Lands Between, diving into the quirks of NPCs. Haruichi’s involvement hints at creative flair, while the hype for the Shadow of the Erdtree DLC just keeps the excitement rolling
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