Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree received a Metascore of 95 on Metacritic, making it the highest-rated DLC in the game’s history. It attracts attention with its new areas and boss fights.
The reviews are in and FromSoftware hasn’t disappointed expectations yet again. Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree is the first and only expansion pack for the main game, offering new areas, boss fights and more. The DLC attracted attention by receiving a perfect score of 95 Metascore on Metacritic, and it has not even been a day since its release.
Shadow Of The Erdtree Became The Highest Rated DLC In Game History
If we look at other DLCs that are considered the “best” in the gaming world, The Witcher 3’s Blood and Wine has a Metascore of 92, Cyberpunk 2077’s Phantom Liberty has a Metascore of 89, and Bloodborne’s The Old Hunters has a Metascore of 87. . Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree surpassed these scores and achieved a monumental success.
In our Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree review article, we gave the game 96 points.
FromSoftware achieved high review scores from day one with Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree. Although there is no information on sales figures yet, the DLC’s high scores have made it the best-rated release of 2024. Shadow of the Erdtree further enriches Elden Ring with the addition of new weapons, areas and bosses.
Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree was released on June 20, 2024 for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC. The base game Elden Ring was released in February 2022 and won the title of “The Biggest Soulsborne Game Ever Made”.