Category: Action RPG

The most recent production of the studio, titled “Elden Ring Nightreign“, which is based on Hidetaka Miyazaki’s 2022 game, hasn’t been a big hit among fans during its initial release. However, with “The Duskbloods“, an exclusive for the rumored Nintendo Switch 2 in the pipeline, its performance could significantly influence Miyazaki’s future impact and FromSoftware’s objectives.

Yet, there are a few individuals (and beings) who provide deep companionship. One potential romantic interest is Morgen, an enigmatic figure who is half woman, half fish, residing in the frigid northern regions. She patiently awaits your arrival to seek her out, and we’ll aid you in attempting to charm her by recovering her hidden treasure!

In Elden Ring Nightreign, FromSoftware addresses one area where their action-RPG formula often falls short: ranged combat. Despite the game’s captivating gameplay, immaculate presentation, and exceptional world design that often surpasses others, this aspect was a weakness in previous titles. However, due to the overall high quality of the experience, many players tend to overlook these flaws. But with Elden Ring Nightreign, they are making significant strides to improve it.

During your adventures in Elden Ring: Nightreign, you’ll encounter diverse types of Relics. Each one offers unique enhancements and skills, including Post-Damage Attacks. While the term might be puzzling for some due to the game’s lack of clear explanation, this relic restores a portion of your HP when you execute a Post-Damage Attack. To grasp how this ability functions, consult this guide and deepen your understanding of Post-Damage Attacks in Elden Ring: Nightreign.

In the sequel to Kingdom Come: Deliverance, known as KCD2, you’ll find an immersive role-playing experience filled with intense battles and captivating exploration. As in most RPGs, weapons play a significant part in this game, with an array of options like swords, axes, bows, arrows, and even firearms at your disposal. One particularly noteworthy weapon is the Duelling Longsword – a formidable blade that can easily dispatch enemies with just one or two strikes. To acquire it within the game, you’ll need to follow the provided blueprint and craft it yourself.

In Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon, there are numerous dwellings available for purchase, offering a warm and restful space each night. These homes become accessible through completing quests and amassing a considerable amount of funds. The reasons for investing in a home are twofold – they offer additional experience points and storage space, making progress smoother. Additionally, it’s a delight to have a personalized base where you can customize the living environment according to your preferences.

In terms of the game’s setting, many structures and regions appear to be scaled-down versions of the original Elden Ring. Yet, this game introduces an innovative concept called “Shifting Earth,” which alters the terrain for a specific region on the map, introducing distinct foes, bosses, and a beneficial effect to aid players as they progress further into their journey.

When starting a run for the first time or even after multiple sessions, there remain numerous aspects that remain vague or entirely undiscovered. Some of these elements might seem insignificant initially but become apparent over time, while others are concealed mechanisms that can significantly impact player-world interaction and the outcome of future runs.

In addition to solo missions being difficult, the most irritating aspect of Nightreign has been its player matching system. While single player queuing can be manageable if you select all bosses, teaming up as a duo is nearly impossible to find another player. The other night I waited an hour for one more player to join my expedition, and it seems I’m not alone; even Ted Litchfield encountered the same problem, waiting two hours for the matchmaking to work.

The Commander in Elden Ring’s Nightreign faction, active during the night, is an exceptional adversary for three players. He boasts a variety of tools such as summons, enhancements, and far-reaching attacks to challenge you. To even the odds, he may summon troops, but beware, he also has a massive health reserve and few obvious vulnerabilities. However, understanding his abilities and adapting your strategy can make this boss fight seem easier than expected.