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The release ofElden Ring’s highly anticipatedShadow of the Erdtreeexpansion has caused issues with one of the game’s popular user-created co-op mods. Players are having trouble getting the Seamless Co-op mod to work following the release ofElden Ring’s DLC, but its creator assures fans that the broken mod will soon be fixed.
Few video games have managed to take hold of the industry quite likeElden Ring. FromSoftware’s latest action RPG title has been commended for its massive open world, immense creativity, and its collection of tough bosses. Since its release in 2022,Elden Ringhas gone on to sell millions of copies, becoming one of the biggest success stories in modern gaming. FromSoftware hopes to continue this success with the game’s DLC. TitledShadow of the Erdtree, players once again get the chance to explore The Lands Between as they counter new areas and enemies. However, fans hoping to play seamless co-op with a friend are out of luck for now.
Those wanting to experienceElden Ringand itsShadow of the ErdtreeDLC using Seamless Co-opare now unable to, with players encountering issues with the mod. Now, the mod’s creator, Luke Yui, has confirmed the issues and states a fix is being worked on. “The DLC has been out for half an hour,” said Yui in a recent statement to the mod’s Discord. “The Seamless Coop rewrite has been patched to support it—however, it still needs to be tested. Also, some features and bugfixes from older versions are still missing from the rewrite, and they’re big enough to hold off the release until they’re implemented.” Yui says he’s working on a fix and will implement it intoElden Ringas soon as possible.
Elden Ring DLC Breaks Seamless Co-Op Mod
While some would argue the experience found within the baseElden Ringgame is already finely tuned, certain mods have become essential for players wanting more out of the game. Seamless Co-op, one ofElden Ring’s most popular mods, allows players to explore the game with a friend in its entirety with no interruptions.Elden Ring’s Seamless Co-op mod has been downloaded nearly four million times, becoming one of the definitive mods for the game.
In the short timeElden Ring’sShadow of the Erdtreeexpansion has been available, the DLC has already managed to become a phenomenon in the gaming world, bringing millions of players back into FromSoftware’s engrossing fantasy world.Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtreeis incredibly large, offering players hours upon hours of new content to enjoy and explore. Of course,Elden Ring’s new expansion also adds to the game’s already excellent list of challenging bosses. Developers have stated there are no plans to create any more expansions forElden Ring, thoughShadow of the Erdtreeappears to offer more than enough to keep players busy for quite a while.
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ELDEN RING, developed by FromSoftware, Inc. and BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Inc., is a fantasy action-RPG adventure set within a world created by Hidetaka Miyazaki and George R.R. Martin. Danger and discovery lurk around every corner in FromSoftware’s largest game to date. Hidetaka Miyazaki - President and Game Director of FromSoftware Inc. Known for directing critically-acclaimed games in beloved franchises including Armored Core and Dark Souls.George R.R. Martin is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of many novels, including the acclaimed series A Song of Ice and Fire - A Game of Thrones, A Clash of Kings, A Storm of Swords, A Feast For Crows, and A Dance with Dragons. As a writer-producer, he has worked on The Twilight Zone, Beauty and the Beast, and various feature films and pilots that were never made. He lives with the lovely Parris in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
