Elden Ring was a massive success for Bandai Namco and FromSoftware, and even if the game was already large in scale, that didn’t stop the developers from creating additional content in the form of Shadow of the Erdtree. Director Hidetaka Miyazaki is an en expert in teasing fans at this point, given his previous titles that evoke strong and positive reactions from players all over the world, Miyazaki is doing it once more right before the release of Shadow of the Erdtree.
Elden Ring Shadow of The Erdtree Is FromSoftware’s Largest DLC Thus Far
In a recent statement, Miyazaki provided some exciting details about the company’s newest post-launch content, which happens to be their largest one so far. According to Miyazaki, the size of this DLC is almost identical and comparable to the base game, which is a significant feat in itself.
Players can now expect to immerse themselves in a plethora of activities and content, which could easily keep them engaged for hundreds of hours. It’s safe to say that this post-launch update is a game-changer and something that players won’t want to miss out on.
In an interview with IGN, the Japanese visionary took the time to explain certain details like the setting, new additions, and how it takes the strength of the base game. The structure was described to be similar and it still gives players the freedom to go about their playstyle at their own pace. Miyazaki also mentioned the entry point for players was the cocoon and arm as seen in the trailer, and it has a connection to Miquella.
During the interview, the director couldn’t contain his excitement for the project. He spoke about how it will bring about significant improvements to the already amazing base game while keeping the details under wraps so as not to spoil anything for the fans. The director’s passion and confidence for the project were palpable, leaving fans eagerly anticipating what was in store.
Shadow Of The Erdtree Has A Lot Of New Stuff For Elden Ring Players To Enjoy
Miyazaki went on record and clarified that George R.R Martin, the author of the famous novel A Song of Ice and Fire, did not write any new mythos or lore for this particular DLC. Instead, his contributions were carried over from the base game. The DLC will feature a large variety of enemies, dungeons, and newer bosses for players to challenge.
The commitment of the developers to making Shadow of the Erdtree a worthy follow-up to its base game is evident in every aspect of the game to ensure that it is a worthy successor to an already successful game. Are you excited about new Elden Ring content? Let us know in the comments below!
