ELDEN RING: SHADOW OF THE ERDTREE CGI Trailer Reveals the Tyranny of Messmer’s Flame

Elden Ring is finally delivering its long-awaited expansion to the critically acclaimed RPG experience next month. Bandai Namco Games has revealed a new CGI story trailer for the upcoming expansion which you can view below.
Elden Ring Shadow of Erdtree

Elden Ring is finally delivering its long-awaited expansion to the critically acclaimed RPG experience next month. Bandai Namco Games has revealed a new CGI story trailer for the upcoming expansion which you can view below.

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The new trailer offers some history on the Realm of Shadow, the unseen land that will be featured in the expansion. Shadow of the Erdtree launches on June 21. You can check out the newly revealed CGI trailer below:

THE NEW CGI TRAILER FOR ELDEN RING: SHADOW OF THE ERDTREE REVEALS THE HISTORY OF THE SHADOW REALM

In Shadow of the Erdtree, players will step into the Realm of Shadow and explore a new adventure full of mysteries and various strangers to confront. They will also confront new threatening bosses with new weapons and armor. In the new story expansion, players will follow in the footsteps of Miquella and seek to unravel the dark side of the Elden Ring’s story.

Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree screenshot
Image via Bandai Namco Entertainment

The world of the game was created by From Software, Inc., director Hidetaka Miyazaki, and acclaimed author George R. R. Martin. Martin, of course, is best known as the author of the fantasy series, A Song of Ice and Fire, from which the Game of Thrones series is based. The game has been a breakout success across the world, winning Game of the Year at the 2022 Game Awards, the 2022 Golden Joystick Award, the 26th D.I.C.E. Awards, the 2023 Game Developers Choice Awards, and more.

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Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree will be available on June 21 for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, and Windows PC via Steam. Pre-orders on the expansion are currently available for all platforms. The bundle includes the base game, which is required to play the story expansion.

About Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree

Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree key art

Release Date: June 21, 2024
Developer: FromSoftware
Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series S|X, PC (Steam)
Genre: RPG

About: In Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree players step into the Realm of Shadow to explore a new adventure full of mysteries and danger, to confront threatening bosses with new weapons and armor. Follow in the footsteps of Miquella and unravel the dark side of the ELDEN RING story. 

What do you think of the new trailer? Are you excited about the new expansion for Elden Ring? Are you a fan of the game? Do you have a preferred play style? Let us know your thoughts about the news on The Illuminerdi’s social media.

SOURCE: Bandai Namco Entertainment

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