The Duskbloods closed network test had more applicants than Elden Ring Nightreign despite being a Switch 2 exclusive, FromSoftware lead reveals
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FromSoftware producer Yasuhiro Kitao has revealed that The Duskbloods attracted more applicants for its closed network test than Elden Ring: Nightreign did for its equivalent phase. The disparity is notable given that The Duskbloods is exclusive to Switch 2, while Nightreign launched across multiple platforms. Kitao's comments suggest the Nintendo exclusive generated stronger interest among testers despite the platform limitation, potentially reflecting early enthusiasm for the Switch 2 hardware itself or particular appeal of The Duskbloods' concept.
- The Duskbloods' closed network test drew higher applicant numbers than Elden Ring: Nightreign's test phase
- This occurred despite The Duskbloods being Switch 2-exclusive while Nightreign spans multiple platforms
- The multi-platform advantage did not translate to stronger test recruitment for Nightreign
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The Duskbloods Had More Network Test Players Than Elden Ring Nightreign
Sounds to me like FromSoftware fans are discreetly on Switch 2.
The Duskbloods network test had higher amount of applicants than Elden Ring: Nightreign
The number of applicatants for The Duskbloods’ closed network test was higher than the amount for Elden Ring: Nightreign. That’s according to Yasuhiro Kitao, a producer at FromSoftware. Kitao made the comments during a recent Famitsu live s…
The Duskbloods closed network test had more applicants than Elden Ring Nightreign despite being a Switch 2 exclusive, FromSoftware lead reveals
Nightreign being multi-platform didn't give it the edge here