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Elden Ring Nightreign Network Beta Test: Time, Sign Up & Download Guide
2/13/2025 10:03:10 AM
The Elden Ring Nightreign Network Test is an exciting opportunity for players to experience the game before its official release. This test allows selected participants to explore its online co-op PvE gameplay, offering a glimpse into the unique mechanics and characters. Below, you'll find all the important details about the Elden Ring Nightreign Network Test schedule, how to sign up, and the steps to download and access the test.
Elden Ring Nightreign Network Test Schedule
The Elden Ring Nightreign Network Test will take place over five sessions between February 14th and February 17th, 2025. Each session lasts for a few hours and is available at different times depending on your region. Below is the full schedule:
Session 1 (February 14)
3:00 AM – 6:00 AM PST (West Coast, North America)
6:00 AM – 9:00 AM EST (East Coast, North America)
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM GMT (United Kingdom)
12:00 PM – 3:00 PM CEST (Western Europe)
8:00 PM – 11:00 PM JST (Japan)
Session 2 (February 14-15)
7:00 PM – 10:00 PM PST (West Coast, North America)
10:00 PM – 1:00 AM EST (East Coast, North America)
3:00 AM – 6:00 AM GMT (February 15, United Kingdom)
4:00 AM – 7:00 AM CET (February 15, Western Europe)
12:00 PM – 3:00 PM JST (February 15, Japan)
Session 3 (February 15)
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM PST (West Coast, North America)
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM EST (East Coast, North America)
7:00 PM – 10:00 PM GMT (United Kingdom)
8:00 PM – 11:00 PM CET (Western Europe)
4:00 AM – 7:00 AM JST (February 16, Japan)
Session 4 (February 16)
3:00 AM – 6:00 AM PST (West Coast, North America)
6:00 AM – 9:00 AM EST (East Coast, North America)
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM GMT (United Kingdom)
12:00 PM – 3:00 PM CET (Western Europe)
8:00 PM – 11:00 PM JST (Japan)
Session 5 (February 16-17)
7:00 PM – 10:00 PM PST (West Coast, North America)
10:00 PM – 1:00 AM EST (East Coast, North America)
3:00 AM – 6:00 AM GMT (February 17, United Kingdom)
4:00 AM – 7:00 AM CET (February 17, Western Europe)
12:00 PM – 3:00 PM JST (February 17, Japan)
Make sure to check your local timezone and plan accordingly if you are selected for the test!
How to Sign Up for the Elden Ring Nightreign Network Test?
If you want to participate in the Elden Ring Nightreign Network Test, follow these steps to sign up:
Visit the official sign-up page – The link is usually provided by Bandai Namco.
Change the page language to English – If your region defaults to another language, switch to English to ensure the registration button appears.
Click the registration button – You must confirm that you are over 16 years old to proceed.
Log in or create an account – If you already have a Bandai Namco account, log in. Otherwise, create a new account.
Select your platform – Currently, the test is available for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S.
Answer a few questions – You may be asked about your experience with Dark Souls or Elden Ring. Select the appropriate responses.
Complete the registration – If successful, you will receive a confirmation message. Keep an eye on your email for selection results.
If chosen, you will get an email with further instructions, including a redeemable code for downloading the test.
How to Download & Play the Elden Ring Nightreign Network Test?
Once selected, follow these steps to download and play the network test:
Check your email – If you're selected, you will receive an email with a redeemable code.
Redeem the code –
PlayStation Users: Go to the PlayStation Store, navigate to Redeem Codes, and enter the code.
Xbox Users: Open the Microsoft Store, go to Redeem Code, and input the code.
Download the game – The test requires around 10 GB of free space on your console, so ensure you have enough storage.
Launch the game – You can only play during the scheduled test sessions mentioned in your email.
During gameplay, movement will be fast-paced, and players can sprint, climb walls, and perform advanced maneuvers without needing a horse. Each in-game day, the map will shrink, forcing players into a boss battle. If all three players fall, the match will end, and you will return to the Round Table Hold with most of your loot lost.
