Elden Ring is an upcoming epic fantasy RPG from the critically acclaimed developer studio, FromSoftware. The game is a massive collaboration between FromSoftware and George R.R. Martin, the writer behind A Song of Ice and Fire. Elden Ring follows a series of third-person hardcore RPGs from the developers such as Sekiro, Dark Souls, Bloodborne to name a few. The game is coming on the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and also on Microsoft Windows.
A Brief Overview of the World of Elden Ring
The game takes place in a massive fantasy world co-created between Hidetaka Miyazaki, the mind behind the Dark Souls series & George R.R. Martin, the author of the books behind Game of Thrones. The story & world revolves around the mysterious power of the Elden Ring. Players must try to unravel the story behind the ring. The world of Elden Ring is full of vast fantastical landscapes & complex dungeons that are all interconnected seamlessly. Environments in the game also feature various types such as grassy plains, deep swamps, spiraling mountains, giant castles, and also numerous sites of grand scale and scope unlike any other games from the developers.
The massive fantasy world of the Elden Ring waits for the player’s exploration. Players will be able to ride through the vast fields, surpass giant hills, and also surmount massive mountains to explore and experience the world filled with dread and danger.
A Player’s Journey in Elden Ring
In the game, a player’s character journey begins in the grasslands. Likewise, players must face off against mythic creatures that are prowling in the valleys, monsters that lurk in the swamps and marshes, and all manner of soldiers and undead.
The game’s world also features NPC inhabitants that are non-offensive and also, answers player’s questions when they are helped in return. Finally, there are the Demigods who are Lords that are members of a royal and noble family who rule lands with the unyielding power from the shards of the titular Elden Ring.
Coming to the main topic of this article, many fans are wondering when the game is coming out.
Beta Release Date for Elden Ring
The game is releasing on January 21, 2022, on all platforms. Most of the other games by FromSoftware get their beta release a month or so before their final release. Therefore, it is safe to assume that Elden Ring’s Beta Release will be around December of 2021.
Do note that this information is not official, it is just an assumption based on data.