Elden Ring Nightreign update adds tougher boss, the Everdark Sovereign

A brand new replace for Elden Ring Nightreign rolled out on Thursday, including an additional layer of problem. The primary of the sport’s Everdark Sovereigns, stronger and tougher variations of present Nightlord bosses, is right here, letting gamers check themselves towards a well-recognized foe — however just for a restricted time.

Gamers can now face the Everdark Sovereign model of Adel, Baron of the Night time (aka “Gaping Jaw”) in Elden Ring Nightreign. Defeating that additional spicy Nightlord will reward gamers with a brand new merchandise: Sovereign Sigils. These new tokens will be cashed in for particular Relics “and different gadgets,” publisher Bandai Namco says. Gamers’ first win towards an Everdark Sovereign Nightlord will earn them a number of Sovereign Sigils, although it feels like repeat battles will deal out fewer.

If you wish to face Everdark Sovereign Gaping Jaw, you’ll must have already defeated the bottom model of Gaping Jaw. So hurry up for those who haven’t; the primary Everdark Sovereign encounter will solely be obtainable by way of June 25, at 5:59 p.m PDT/8:59 p.m. EDT.

Right here’s one large catch, although: Everdark Sovereigns can be found for Nightreign’s on-line mode solely.

Coming to the Everdark Sovereign rotation within the subsequent few weeks are tougher variations of Sentient Pest and Darkdrift Knight. Amped-up variations of the opposite present bosses will probably be added at a later date, Bandai Namco says.

Elden Ring Nightreign is out there now on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Home windows PC, Xbox One, and Xbox Sequence X. In case you want some assist getting began, try Polygon’s guides for Elden Ring Nightreign.