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Ted Litchfield

Update: Bandai Namco confirms Elden Ring's new classes and gear update is paid DLC

Double headed wizard man holding arms up looking sad.

Original Story: Bandai Namco has revealed that the Switch 2 "Tarnished Edition" of Elden Ring will finally launch on August 28. But who cares about that⁠—the company's press release also confirmed that the Tarnished Edition's new goodies will also be coming to the PC version on the same day.

The Tarnished Edition was initially supposed to be a launch game for the Switch 2, but amid reports of booboo performance at preview events, it was unceremoniously booted into 2026 with no firm launch window. No skin off my back, but the delay took the Tarnished Edition patch on other platforms with it.

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