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Shadow of the Erdtree Elden Ring Expansion Drops June 21st
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Shadow of the Erdtree Elden Ring Expansion Drops June 21st

Feb 21, 2024 3:15 PM

Fans of FromSoftware's critically acclaimed Elden Ring can mark their calendars for June 21, as the game's expansive new DLC, Shadow of the Erdtree, is set to release. This massive expansion is priced at €39.99 and promises to deliver an entirely fresh narrative set within the mysterious 'Land of Shadow'. This realm, pillaged in a colossal conflict, is also the origin of the deity Marika, echoing the game's deep lore. Gamers will be able to dive into new dungeons, face challenging enemies, discover unique spells and weapons, and seamlessly transition between the base game and new content anytime. Shadow of the Erdtree is positioned to be the largest DLC FromSoftware has created to date, highlighting the developer's commitment to adding robust content. Additionally, a trailer showcasing the expansion's features and a collector's edition were announced, along with a bundle that includes both Elden Ring and its DLC. The expansion will be available across all platforms that currently support Elden Ring, including PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, and PC via Steam.

When is the Elden Ring expansion Shadow of the Erdtree releasing and how much will it cost?

The Shadow of the Erdtree expansion for Elden Ring is scheduled for release on June 21 and will cost €39.99. It will be available on PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, and PC.

Elden Ring has been a significant success for developer FromSoftware, appealing to both fans of their previous Soulsborne series and new players attracted to its open-world design and narrative depth. Helmed by Hidetaka Miyazaki with world-building contributions from George R. R. Martin, Elden Ring's acclaim and popularity have come from its challenging gameplay, immersive world, and the extensive lore that players can uncover. The promise of Shadow of the Erdtree further expanding this universe with new stories and challenges makes it a highly anticipated release for 2023.



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N3rdo N3rdo commented on: 2024-02-21 15:42:02
I'm excited to dive into the new Elden Ring expansion, Shadow of the Erdtree, set to release on June 21. At €39.99, it's a reasonable price for what sounds like an expansive and lore-rich addition to an already captivating game. Looking forward to discovering new dungeons, facing challenging enemies, and seamlessly delving into more of the game's deep narrative.
Sephiroth Sephiroth commented on: 2024-02-21 15:36:02
The Elden Ring DLC, Shadow of the Erdtree, dropping on June 21 for €39.99 sounds like a substantial addition, promising an enriched narrative, new challenges, and a seamless transition from the base game. It's exciting to see FromSoftware's dedication to expanding their already captivating universe, and the trailer showcases some intriguing new features. Can't wait to delve into the Land of Shadow
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