ELDEN Ring is one of the most anticipated video games to be released in 2022.
The game, developed by FromSoftware, was originally slated for a 2021 debut.
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Elden Ring is set to release on December 31, 2021Credit: Hidetaka Miyazaki
Was the Elden Ring trailer leaked online?
Snippets of an Elden Ring trailer leaked to Twitter on March 1, 2021, which was shared from a video posted to YouTube.
Fans of the game figured the trailer to be authentic at the time because the clip contains a few trademarks for FromSoftware’s games.
In addition, the Elden Ring News YouTube channel uploaded three more videos of the trailer.
What does the Elden Ring trailer show?
The first Elden Ring trailer shared on Twitter shows combat between characters using special magic.
There is also a spell that appears to create a magic weapon that resembles similar ones found in other games from the developer.
The second trailer shows the world in which the characters live and where most of the game takes place.
The narrators also mentioned how the player “crossed the sea of fog all the way to the Riftlands.”
Gamers noticed that the appearance of the worlds resembles FromSoftware’s Dark Souls games.
Viewers also spotted a shot of three different player classes, one with wizard attire.
A character wearing a robe appears to be the villain in the game, according to the trailer.
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The trailer shared on Twitter shows combat between characters using special magicCredit: Hidetaka Miyazaki
What is Elden Ring?
Elden Ring is a video game directed by Hidetaka Miyazaki in collaboration with Lord of the Rings novelist George R. R. Martin.
It will be published by the Japanese multinational publishing company Bandai Namco Entertainment.
Little is known about Elden Ring, though it will be an action-role single-player game built in a fantasy land.
The original release of the game was halted due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
On February 25, 2022, Elden Ring is set to release via Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.
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