ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN

Souls-like action RPG with three-player, randomized boss runs

FromSoftware, Inc. · Published by FromSoftware, Inc., Bandai Namco Entertainment · Released May 29, 2025

Reviews: Very Positive; 82% of 191K
Recent reviews: Very Positive; 80% of 1,008 in 30 days
Playing now: 15K; right now
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update: 8 months ago; Jan 16, 2026

What is ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN?

A standalone third-person action RPG in the Elden Ring universe, built around roguelike runs in the shifting land of Limveld. Choose one of eight heroes, explore for two in-game days, fight commanders, and then face a Nightlord to push back the night. Runs support single-player or three-player online co-op.

For you if...

+you like tough Souls-style combat and boss-focused runs
+you want fast-paced cooperation with distinct hero roles
+you enjoy replaying randomized runs and experimenting with builds

Not for you if...

−you want leisurely exploration without constant time pressure
−you need runs that fit into ten-minute sessions
−you dislike relying on teammates during difficult runs

What players say

82% of 191,322 reviews are positive · 80% of 1,008 in the last 30 days

Players praise the responsive combat, distinct heroes, and cooperative play with a dedicated group. The most common complaint is limited content and run variety; players also report teammates leaving Deep of Night matches and poor balance for solo play.

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ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows 10
Processor: Intel Core i5-10600 / AMD RYZEN 5 5500
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB / AMD Radeon RX 580 4GB
Memory: 12 GB RAM
Storage: 30 GB available space
DirectX: Version 12

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM: GuardIT
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 37
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Age rating: 17+

Steam Deck: Playable

Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
Default configuration is not performant
All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
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Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Full audio: English. Text only: Japanese, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Thai, Traditional Chinese.