FromSoftware has recently announced that it is officially working on the new expansion of Elden Ring dubbed the Shadow of the Erdtree. The game is currently in development and was unveiled online on the game's Twitter account.
It read "Rise, Tarnished, and let us walk a new path together. An upcoming expansion for #ELDENRING Shadow of the Erdtree, is currently in development. We hope you look forward to new adventures in the Lands Between" which was posted earlier today. With this, the company also shared a key artwork for the exciting new expansion including a dim setting with an overcast of dark shadows. There will be more details to follow at a later date including its release date.
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Elden Ring Will be Expanding with Shadow of the Erdtree
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