Elden Ring Tarnished Edition Hitting Switch 2 in Late August

Bandai Namco and FromSoftware announced that Elden Ring Tarnished Edition will release on Nintendo Switch 2 on August 28, 2026. The Tarnished Edition will include the game’s Shadow of the Erdtree expansion, as well as new armor and customisation features that will also be made available on other platforms.

Elden Ring originally released in February 2022. It is an action RPG set in a world created by Souls series creator Hidetaka Miyazaki and A Song of Ice and Fire author George R. R. Martin. The game features the mysterious Elden Ring, a power sought by many adventurers that bestows the title of Elden Lord of the Lands Between. Those looking to read more about Elden Ring can check out Zack Webster’s review of the game’s PC version. The game earned runner-up spot in RPGamer’s 2022 Game of the Year Awards.