There are many players who believe that Elden Ring is, by far, the best game of this year. Arrived in stores on February 25, it has only succeeded wherever it has set its claws. Whether it’s PC, PlayStation or Xbox and now, after hundreds of hours hanging around the Middle Lands, things are going to change enough to make our way through that terrible world even more complicated (if it wasn’t already).
A DLC that won’t cost you anything
If you haven’t gone through Elden Ring for a few days , you will have verified by doing so now that some important things have changed since the game client has been automatically updated on both PC and PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X | S and Xbox One. Indeed , the so-called Necrolimbo, Leyndell and Caelid Colosseums have arrived with the DLC, which will be scenarios in which different players can measure themselves against each other to see what their levels of power and legend are.
I don’t know if you remember the day World of Warcraft received something similar and the huge turnaround that the game took with the entire reward system of the old combat arenas, so Elden Ring could be on the verge of a similar phenomenon. , especially if you are die-hard fans of these PvP modes in which a player can spend hours trying their luck to become the king of one-on-one confrontations.
The gates to those Middle-Earth arenas will be open starting today, December 7th, so update your game client now to start testing it as quickly as possible, before other players get the upper hand in those. inhospitable lands of the Elden Ring fighting in these arenas both in one-on-one matches, and in teams of three members within the same squad.
It won’t be the last of the patches
With the arrival of this DLC of the Colosseums of the Intermediate Lands, the support of the FromSoftware title does not end since the Japanese have a quite complex schedule of patches (not only to always improve performance) that will be arriving in the near future, to make the experience of what many consider a true GOTY even greater, which could crown its success in future The Game Awards that will be held on the night of December 8 to 9 starting at 1:30 p.m. am.
Looking ahead to that award ceremony, Elden Ring starts as a nominee in seven different categories such as best direction, best narrative, best artistic direction, best soundtrack, best sound design, best RPG and, obviously, best game. of the year.
A huge number of awards that come to endorse the undeniable success of FromSoftware that, to date, has managed to place almost 14 million units for all the systems in which it is available. Did you play it? Do you think we are really facing the best game of the year? Tell us!