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The desperation to finally experienceElden Ring‘s upcoming Shadow of the Erdtree DLC is beyond endurance as we near its release every day. While the date for when the DLC will be unveiled remains unknown, clues from the publishing studio, such as an update toElden Ring’sYouTube playlist, indicate that day is not far.It comes as no surprise that FromSoftware would want to gatekeep every piece of information about this DLC as much as they can. Nonetheless, this fact has not stopped them from speculating and figuring out just how much more they have to wait for the extension pack to finally come out.
The game’s playlist made by Bandai Namco,Elden Ring’spublishing studio, on YouTube was recently updated for their American channel. This has made fans even more sure of their theory for when the DLC will be released, and it is not far from now.
Why WasElden Ring’sYouTube Playlist Updated?
For now, it remains an utter mystery whyElden Ring’splaylist was updated on Bandai Namco’s America YouTube channel 4 days ago, i.e. 18th January. Since the number of released videos has remained the same, it is clear that a private video has been added to the playlist, a feature made available by YouTube.It is also easy to notice howElden Ring’splaylist was updated on Bandai Namco’s Asian channel 5 days ago, as well as Europe’s channel on 4th January. Nobody knows for now what private video was added to these channels, however, many fans theorize it might be the trailer for the long-anticipated Shadow of the Erdtree DLC.
Also Read:“We’re going to f*ck you up”: Post Malone Can’t Play Elden Ring With Music on After Horrifying ExperienceFans were easily able to catch this update toElden Ring’splaylist as it had been a year since the playlist was updated, making it unnatural for it to update out of nowhere. Moreover, it also perfectly matches the timeline fans have theorized for the DLC to come out on.
When WillElden Ring’sShadow of the ErdTree Come Out?
A great number of fans have guessed thatElden Ring’sextension pack will come out towards the end of February. Many factors have been considered while coming up with this time frame, and fans believe that it might be true this time around.One of the reasons players believe Shadow of the Erdtree DLC just might be around the corner is also becauseElden Ring’sstore page was recently updated on Steam’s backend, adding an unknown file. This file, called “Unknown App2778580“, was the first file to be added to Elden Ring’s downloadable section after 15 long months, and is allegedly the file for the upcoming DLC.
Also Read:Elden Ring’s Reported PC Update after 15 Months May Have Accidentally Confirmed Shadow of the Erdtree DLC Release TimelineOf course, the biggest factor that has been considered while coming up with this timeframe was the game’s second anniversary. It will be celebrated on February 25th, giving FromSoftware the perfect opportunity to deliver to fans the DLC they have been longing for.Elden Ringis available to purchase onSteam.
Aaditya Chugh
Senior Gaming Writer
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At Fandomwire, Aaditya has been covering the world of multiplayer and RPGs in the gaming industry for the last 2 years. He writes on anything AAA, like Elden Ring and Starfield, to Indie hits like Stardew Valley, which even got him a place at the table as one of the official reporters at M. Comic Con 2025. Sony, Xbox, Nintendo, you name it, and he will be here to provide you with whatever you might need to stay in the loop.
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