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when does the nightreign dlc come out

The Nightreign DLC, titled The Forsaken Hollows for Elden Ring Nightreign , is scheduled to release on December 4, 2025 for PlayStation, Xbox, and PC.

Quick Scoop

  • The Forsaken Hollows DLC launch date: December 4, 2025.
  • Platforms at launch:
    • PlayStation 4 & PlayStation 5.
* Xbox Series X|S. 
* PC via Steam.
  • There is a staggered global rollout , so in some regions it effectively becomes available late on December 3 due to time zones and platform differences.

What the DLC Includes

  • New content package name: The Forsaken Hollows.
  • Adds two new playable “Nightfarers” (Scholar and Undertaker) and two new major bosses.
  • Introduces at least one new area, including a zone referred to as Shifting Earth.

How You Get It

  • Included automatically if you own the Deluxe or Collector’s editions of Elden Ring Nightreign ; no extra purchase needed.
  • Standard edition players can buy The Forsaken Hollows DLC separately as an add-on.
  • You must own the base game Elden Ring Nightreign to access the DLC.

In-Game Access Notes

  • Access is described as simpler than typical FromSoftware DLC , but you still need to reach a certain point in the main game before you can enter The Forsaken Hollows.
  • Exact entry conditions are outlined by Bandai Namco’s launch info, generally tying access to story progression rather than obscure hidden steps.

TL;DR: If you are wondering “when does the Nightreign DLC come out” , mark your calendar for December 4, 2025 (a bit earlier in some regions late December 3), and make sure your Elden Ring Nightreign base game is ready and updated.

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