Nightreign would be a much stickier roguelike if its randomness extended to easier, and more varied, challenges.

Officially out today on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S, Elden Ring Nightreign went live on PC last night at around 6:00 p.m. ET. The latest release from the Dark Souls team immediately sprang up the Steam charts to reach over 300,

Stuck on the final boss of Elden Ring Nightreign? Give this guide a thorough read, and you'll know everything you need to about Heolstor the Nightlord's weakness, moveset, and more.

In Elden Ring Nightreign, players are dropped on the island of Limveld to survive for three in-game days to take on the Nightlord. The task is tough enough for a team, but the difficulty ramps up when playing solo, as the bosses are designed to be beaten by three players.

It took moder LukeYui a mere 2 days to add the missing two-player mode to Elden Ring: Nightreign.

FromSoftware has acknowledged matchmaking issues on Elden Ring Nightreign during its first weekend, and offered suggestions to players affected. Today, May 31, FromSoftware tweeted to address players who were struggling to find other players when launching an expedition in the multiplayer Elden Ring spin-off.

Although it carries forward the Elden Ring name, Nightreign is set to be a very different experience from 2022's massive open-world behemoth. This time around, FromSoftware hopes you'll have a couple of buddies by your side to take on roguelike sequences of battles against new and returning foes.

Despite these issues, Elden Ring Nightreign has enjoyed a massive launch on Steam, with an incredible 313,593 peak concurrent users on Steam overnight. That was enough to make Elden Ring Nightreign one of the most-played games on Valve’s platform.

Elden Ring's most popular mod, Seamless Co-op, has already come to Elden Ring Nightreign — and unlike the official game, it supports duos.

To put that in some perspective, that's the second-lowest user score you can find under the 'FromSoftware Inc' developer tag on Steam. Only Dark Souls 3's Ashes of Ariandel DLC has scored lower (at a Mixed 59%), and you really have to go digging - all the way back to 2009's now delisted Ninja Blade and its 62% score - to find anything lower.

This Friday, May 30, Elden Ring Nightreign was released, a new FromSoftware title that comes with a multiplayer proposal that has filled many users with doubts. The reality is that its launch on Steam was a success, becoming the second-best debut in the Japanese company’s history on the platform.

Elden Ring Nightreign is a wonderful game, but the spinoff has mobility issues that become clear when fighting dragons.