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Elden Ring Nightreign Update Eases Matchmaking Frustrations

Jun 06, 2025 10:18 AM

FromSoftware has addressed major matchmaking issues in Elden Ring: Nightreign, where players were previously unable to connect while participating in active Remembrances. This update aims to enhance the multiplayer experience, especially given the game's emphasis on cooperative gameplay. The developers have committed to continuous improvements, with a recent server maintenance session dedicated to the matchmaking system. With the announcement of an impending two-player mode, players will soon have more options for tackling challenges in the game.

How has Elden Ring: Nightreign improved matchmaking for players?

Elden Ring: Nightreign has improved matchmaking by fixing issues related to active Remembrances during multiplayer sessions. This allows players to connect more easily, enhancing the multiplayer experience.

Elden Ring, released in 2022, received acclaim for its expansive open world and deep lore, rapidly gaining a massive player base. With the Nightreign expansion, players have been diving deeper into collaborative gameplay and exploring new character abilities. The game's mechanics are heavily rooted in the challenging "Souls-like" genre, making these matchmaking enhancements crucial for community engagement and cooperative play dynamics.



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Miss Peachy Miss Peachy commented on: 2025-06-06 10:34:10
Finally, no more getting ghosted by my co-op partner mid-Remembrance—this update is a game-changer for jolly cooperation Can’t wait to see how the two-player mode spices up the Nightreign chaos.
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