FromSoftware and Bandai Namco have released a massive new expansion pack. Elden Ring Nightlane. The DLC, called The Forsaken Hollows, is scheduled to arrive in all versions: Elden Ring Nightlane Early December 2025.
The announcement of an expansion pack, as teased by FromSoftware's parent company Kadokawa, may not come as a surprise to the most attentive fans. Elden Ring Nightlane DLC laid out its plans in its final earnings call on November 6. At the time, the group committed to releasing new content for the game only during the financial year ending March 2026. A few days later, the tentative release window was replaced with a confirmed release date.
Elden Ring Nightreign: The Forsaken Hollows DLC launches December 4
Elden Ring Nightlane's first expansion was revealed at Sony's latest State of Play Japan event in the form of The Forsaken Hollows. The DLC received a 108-second reveal trailer near the end of its broadcast on November 11th, which features a variety of elements, including gameplay and bosses. Forsaken Hollows launches on December 4th for all versions of the game.
Two new Elden Ring Nightreign classes added to Forsaken Hollows
Forsaken Hollows expand. Elden Ring NightlaneNightfarers has been selected with two new classes. While the Scholar relies on high vision and battlefield observation, the Undertaker blends faith and strength in a unique skill set ideal for aggressive frontline pressure. Both arrive with a new boss encounter tied to a new Shifting Earth environment called The Great Hollow, depicted as a massive hollow in Limveld.
Some Elden Ring Nightreign players already own Forsaken Hollows.
People who previously purchased the Deluxe Edition Elden Ring Nightlane You will receive The Forsaken Hollows at no additional cost. Higher versions of the game regularly sell for $54.99, $15 more than the base game. Between the roguelike's May 30 release and today's announcement, Bandai Namco also offered a $15 deluxe upgrade pack. This pack is now renamed The Forsaken Hollows. The Deluxe Edition includes a digital mini-soundtrack and artbook as a pre-order incentive.
What's Confirmed in Forsaken Hollows
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2 new Nightfarers: Scholar and Undertaker
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1 new changing global environment
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new boss
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Pre-order bonus: digital mini soundtrack and artbook
From day one, the deluxe edition Elden Ring Nightlane Exactly one DLC expansion was promised. Additional content may follow depending on the commercial performance of this first add-on. The game itself has sold over 5 million copies as of July 2025. Kadokawa Corporation recently stated that it expects the upcoming DLC to further boost the game. Elden Ring Nightlane Sales helped the roguelike maintain commercial momentum for some time.
