Elden Ring: Nightreign is set to introduce a new, higher difficulty level called The Deep of Night, which caters to veterans seeking a more challenging experience. Scheduled for release on September 11, this update aims to raise the stakes during Expeditions, featuring tougher enemies and unpredictable gameplay elements. Players won’t have the option to target specific Nightlords, making character builds less advantageous. Additionally, players will encounter new special items and the game’s difficulty will dynamically increase based on performance throughout each session, offering an engaging challenge for seasoned players.

What will be different in the new Elden Ring Nightreign difficulty?

The Deep of Night difficulty will provide tougher enemies and altered gameplay mechanics, including the inability to choose specific Nightlords before Expeditions and a dynamic difficulty increase based on player performance. It will also introduce new special items and unpredictable terrain changes, enhancing the challenge for players.

Elden Ring, developed by FromSoftware, combines action RPG elements with a vast open world inspired by dark fantasy themes, making it a standout title since its release. The game has garnered an expansive player base, drawn to its intricate lore, strategic combat, and engaging multiplayer features. With Nightreign, it continues to evolve by providing players with fresh content and challenges.