Elden Ring Nightreign First Expansion Announced

FromSoftware and Bandai Namco announced the first expansion for Elden Ring Nightreign on November 11, 2025, during Sony's State of Play event in Japan. Titled The Forsaken Hollows, the DLC will launch on December 4, 2025, across all platforms including PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.

The expansion introduces two new playable classes known as Nightfarers. The Scholar relies on high Arcane abilities and skills for observing the battlefield, providing strategic advantages in combat. The Undertaker combines Faith and Strength for aggressive frontline engagements, enabling efficient takedowns of enemies. Players will also encounter two new bosses within a fresh environment called The Great Hollow, a Shifting Earth feature that creates a vast cavity beneath Limveld. This area features exotic ruins, ancient temples, sacred towers from forgotten civilizations, and crystals emitting a life-draining miasma, adding layers of challenge to exploration and battles.

The announcement followed a tease from FromSoftware's parent company, Kadokawa Corporation, during its earnings call on November 6. At that time, Kadokawa confirmed plans for new content within its...