Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree Trailer Teases Miquella and Messmer’s Story

Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree, the much-awaited enlargement for the acclaimed motion RPG, obtained a brand new trailer Tuesday, detailing the sport’s story and teasing items of lore. The story trailer delved additional into the backstory of Miquella brother of Malenia, and supplied yet one more take a look at its main antagonist, Messmer the Impaler. Shadow of the Erdtree will launch June 21 throughout PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Collection S/X.

The three-minute-long cinematic trailer dives into the historical past of the Realm of Shadow, the brand new location the place the enlargement takes place. The trailer mentions a betrayal that led to the delivery of each Gold and Shadow. The trailer then talks of the fiery warfare within the Land of Shadow, a “purge with out grace or honor.” We get one other look from Messmer and his damaging flame that left the land in ruins.

The cryptic trailer would not give away a lot, however units up the items of its story, teasing a brand new journey within the land of Shadow, a very new world inside Elden Ring. Shadow of the Erdtree is claimed to be FromSoftware’s largest enlargement until date. The DLC’s map shall be massive, with loads of issues to do. Elden Ring director Hidetaka Miyazaki had hinted on the dimension of the enlargement again in February. “It is arduous to reply with out giving freely an excessive amount of and to a excessive diploma of accuracy, however should you suppose by way of scale or dimension, it is in all probability comparable, if not bigger, than the world of Limgrave from the bottom recreation,” he instructed IGN on the time.

The primary main enlargement for Elden Ring was announced in February 2023, teasing keen followers with a picture. Shadow of the Erdtree obtained its first trailer in February 2024, detailing new gameplay options, story and the world. The primary trailer additionally confirmed the discharge date for the enlargement.

Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree is presently obtainable for pre-order throughout Steam, PlayStation and Xbox storefronts, with a launch set for June 21. It is value noting that the bottom recreation can be required to play the enlargement.