The network test is a preliminary verification test in which the selected testers play a portion of the game prior to the full game launch. Various technical verifications of online systems will be examined by conducting large-scale network load tests.

Elden Ring: Nightreign is going to be a very different Soulsborne game. Three-player co-op runs with no PvP, no summons, no invasions, and as Nightreign's director Junya Ishizaki told IGN Japan in a recent interview, no player messages.

The Elden Ring Nightreign network test will function similarly to Elden Ring ’s network test in that its main purpose is to discover any problems and errors that may occur while playing. Additionally, the previous Elden Ring network test had five three-hour long test sessions, so you’ll have multiple opportunities to play.

Elden Ring Nightreign's fast-action, co-op gameplay shakes up FromSoft's combat style in an exciting way; here are games that do something similar.

While the rest of us wait for Elden Ring Nightreign to come out, YouTuber chickensandwich420 has pledged to spend every day until then fighting one of the hardest bosses without taking a single hit. A few days after FromSoftware announced the multiplayer spin-off at The Game Awards in December,