Elden Ring Nightreignhas been one of FromSoftware’s most unique releases in years, with an entirely new take on its classic Souls formula. However, there’s one essential feature that was intentionally left out since the game’s inception, and the decision to omit a doubles option has simply confused and frustrated players. But that is finally about to change.
Today onYouTube, Bandai Namco has officially announcedElden Ring Nightreignis finally getting a two-player mode on July 30 with the 1.02 update,one of the most-requested features for the game since before its launch earlier this year. Duos inNightreignis something fans have been waiting for patiently, and this is going to come as a welcome addition to the already wildly popular FromSoft hit.
Duos Are Coming In Elden Ring Nightreign 1.02
Better Late Than Never
Atwo-player duos optioninElden Ring Nightreignis something that was intentionally omitted from the original design for the game, which was a confusing choice to say the least. For a cooperative multiplayer experience,it seems like a doubles option would be a no-brainer, and fans of the game have been waiting patiently for FromSoftware and Bandai Namco to make the announcement.
While it was announced thatduos would be added eventually, that day has finally come, andstarting July 30, Patch 1.02 will give players the chance to team up in tandemand take on the Night with their closest comrades.
This has delighted and excitedNightreignfans across the board, and will likely bring back many players who were dismayed by only having a single player or trio option. “FINALLY!” user ImCeleste said on YouTube. “At last!” echoed VictorIV0310. Multiple fans in the comments simply said, “Let’s GOOOO!”
Nightreign Will Be Fun For A Lot More Players Now
Giving Players More Ways To Play Is The Right Move
Leaving duos out ofNightreignfelt like a missed opportunityfrom the very beginning, and players will rejoice that it has finally made it available. Playing Nightreign solo is a serious challenge for many players, even after the update that made it a bit easier. Playing with three random people is a non-starter for most, and finding three friends with a clear schedule proved to be a limitation that prevented a lot of people from enjoying the game.
“Including a duos mode in Elden Ring Nightreign will give players more ways to play the game and make it more accessible to a wider audience.”
Ultimately, including a duos mode inElden Ring Nightreignwill give players more ways to play the game and make it more accessible to a wider audience. This is a huge win for fans of the game who felt like they were being excluded from an incredible experience, and being able to play with one friend will bring back a ton of players. Overall, there’s no doubt that July 30 is going to be the most exciting day for Nightreign fans since its launch.
