Elden Ring Nightreign Sells 3.5 Million Copies, Will Get Duos Mode Later

Elden Ring Nightreign has now offered over 3.5 million copies in simply 5 days because it launched on Could 30, developer FromSoftware confirmed Tuesday. The co-op action-survival title, which serves as a standalone multiplayer spinoff to Elden Ring, may even get a two-player mode in a future replace, the Japenese studio confirmed. The sport, which places gamers on a Battle Royale-style shrinking map to tackle lethal bosses and harmful environments, will be performed solo or in three-player co-op at launch.

Elden Ring Nightreign Gross sales

FromSoftware introduced the gross sales milestone in a put up on X early Tuesday and confirmed additional post-launch help to convey a much-requested Duos mode and extra.

“Along with the DLC releasing later this yr, new additions might be steadily carried out, together with enhanced fights in opposition to current Nightlords beginning this month, in addition to Duo Expeditions at a later date,” the developer stated.

A two-player mode is maybe probably the most requested characteristic by Elden Ring Nightreign gamers. A mod, that permits gamers to workforce up with a pal and leap into the sport in two-player co-op, is already out there on PC. Forward of the sport’s launch, Nightreign director Junya Ishizaki explained {that a} two-player mode was “missed” throughout growth, with the studio primarily focussed on tuning the sport for three-player co-op and solo play.

Elden Ring Nightreign Patch

On Monday, FromSoftware additionally rolled out Elden Ring Nightreign’s promised first patch. Patch 1.01.1 brings a bunch of bug fixes and enhancements to gameplay, stability and the solo play expertise. With the replace, the survival sport, which is supposed to be performed in groups of three, is ready to get a bit simpler for solo gamers.

Whereas gamers have complained about matchmaking points and lacking options like a Duos mode, crossplay help and workforce chat, Elden Ring Nightreign has been a hit, promoting two million copies on the day it launched. On Steam, the sport has crossed a peak concurrent participant rely of three,13,000. Over the weekend, FromSoftware additionally shared options for Nightreign gamers experiencing matchmaking points on PC, PS4 and PS5.

Elden Ring Nightreign launched on Could 30 throughout PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Series S/X. The sport duties gamers — whether or not taking part in in groups of three or solo — with surviving three nights in its treacherous world earlier than taking over a remaining boss.