FromSoftware and Bandai Namco announced today in a press release that the Nintendo Switch 2 version of Elden Ring, titled Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition, will no longer be released in 2025 and has been delayed into 2026.

A statement from FromSoftware cites the reason for the delay as the game needing more time " for game performance adjustments ." A more specific release window beyond 2026 was not provided.

" While development is progressing wholeheartedly towards release ," the statement begins, " it was deemed that more time is required for game performance adjustments and the decision to change the release date was made. "

" Further announcements will follow once a specific release date has been determined. We offer our sincere apologies for inconveniencing players who have b

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