Elden Ring is getting a film adaptation

Elden Ring will quickly be greater than only a hit online game. On Thursday, Bandai Namco and A24 announced a live-action Elden Ring movie directed by Alex Garland.

Japanese developer FromSoftware launched Elden Ring throughout Xbox, PlayStation, and PC in 2022, whereas a model for the Nintendo Swap 2 is about to be launched this 12 months. The motion RPG turned an instantaneous hit, and places you within the position of a Tarnished tasked with restoring the Elden Ring by defeating numerous difficult bosses all through the Lands Between. The Elden Ring spinoff Nightreign is popping out on Might thirtieth, 2025.

Garland is a author, director, and producer finest recognized for movies like Ex Machina, 28 Days Later, and Dredd.

FromSoftware first hinted on the potential to broaden Elden Ring “beyond the realm of games” in 2022. Final 12 months, George R.R. Martin — the A Track of Ice and Hearth creator who helped write the game — additionally stated, “There is some talk about making a movie out of Elden Ring.” A publication known as Nexus Level Information first reported on the difference with A24 earlier this month, however pulled its authentic article and didn’t clarify why.