Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, the upcoming DLC for From Software program’s epic RPG, will reportedly characteristic a map equal to the dimensions of Limgrave, if not bigger. Chatting with IGN, Elden Ring director Hidetaka Miyazaki in contrast it to the primary main space you possibly can discover within the base recreation, which incorporates each Stormhill and the complete Stormveil Fort.
“It is exhausting to reply with out gifting away an excessive amount of and to a excessive diploma of accuracy, however should you assume when it comes to scale or dimension, it is most likely comparable, if not bigger, than the world of Limgrave from the bottom recreation,” Miyazaki mentioned. It is clear that the precise scope will not be totally revealed till we’re really exploring the brand new space. Nonetheless, it is a good common indication of what to anticipate.
Talking of expectations, the director added that Shadow of the Erdtree can have an identical expertise to what you’ve got come to anticipate with Elden Ring, together with open area maps, large-scale legacy dungeons, and small to medium-scale sub-areas to plunge by.
The DLC setting is a brand-new land with its personal map, separate from the Lands Between. The director talked about it is going to “contain a warp of kinds” to get there, which is unclear in the meanwhile. Stated warp might need one thing to do with Miquella, a personality that will likely be a “key a part of the story,” in response to Miyazaki. You will be following in his footsteps to find what’s taking place within the Land of Shadow. This additionally ties in with Queen Marika and what she did on this location, prompting Miquella to embark on this campaign within the first place.
For rather more, take a look at our Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree trailer breakdown.