Elden Ring: Nightreign Release Times & Launch Trailer Revealed

Elden Ring: Nightreign Release Times

FromSoftware has shared the official global release schedule for Elden Ring: Nightreign, and a final launch trailer has just gone up as well. The game will launch on May 30, with exact release times now confirmed for every region.

First of all, you can check out the launch trailer here if you missed it:

ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN | Official Launch Trailer

Global Release Times – When Can You Play?

Elden Ring: Nightreign will release on May 30, 2025, with exact timing depending on your platform and region. Here is how it works:

  • Console (PlayStation & Xbox): Unlocks at midnight local time
  • PC (Steam): May 30 at 12:00 AM CEST (global rollout)

Some key time zones:

  • PDT – Console: May 29, 9:00 PM / PC: May 29, 3:00 PM
  • EDT – Console: May 30, 12:00 AM / PC: May 29, 6:00 PM
  • BST – Console: May 30, 12:00 AM / PC: May 29, 11:00 PM
  • CEST – Console & PC: May 30, 12:00 AM
  • JST – Console: May 30, 12:00 AM / PC: May 30, 7:00 AM

You can refer to the full global timing map (shared by Bandai Namco) to find your exact unlock time more easily:

Elden Ring: Nightreign Global Release Times
Global Release Timing Map

Pre-Load Information

Pre-loads will be available 48 hours before launch on all platforms (Steam, PlayStation, and Xbox). If you have already pre-ordered the game, you can start downloading Elden Ring: Nightreign two days early to be ready the moment it unlocks.

PC System Requirements

Not sure if your PC is ready? Here are the official minimum and recommended specs for Nightreign:

Minimum:

  • OS: Windows 10
  • CPU: Intel i5-10600 or AMD Ryzen 5 5500
  • RAM: 12 GB
  • GPU: GTX 1060 3GB or RX 580 4GB
  • Storage: 30 GB
  • DirectX: 12 (Feature Level 12.0)

Recommended:

  • OS: Windows 11
  • CPU: Intel i5-11500 or AMD Ryzen 5 5600
  • RAM: 16 GB
  • GPU: GTX 1070 8GB or RX Vega 56 8GB
  • Storage: 30 GB
  • DirectX: 12
Elden Ring: Nightreign System Requirements

Two Days to Go

That wraps up everything revealed so far. The countdown is nearly over, so get ready to step back into the Lands Between on May 30! We will see you in the fog.

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