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The is set to be a massive undertaking for soulslikers with soon invading the Lands Between, but (arguably) the expansion's biggest change comes right when you boot up the game. Company logos are far from the most memorable part of any game - let alone 's - but a special exception can be made for Elden Ring and the logo that flashes up before you reach the title screen. That's because the bright white logo has progressively turned my 20/20 eyeballs into wrinkly raisins over the last few years.

( .) YouTuber Iron Pineapple has now confirmed that the Shadow of the Erdtree expansion is making a change to the dazzling opening, based on what they had seen in a preview event. "I forgot to mention the biggest change with the Elden Ring DLC," they .



"[FromSoftware] changed the background color of the Bandai Namco logo so you don't get flashbanged when launching the game anymore." Exactly what the logo looks like now is uncertain but we'll be sure to update this super important story as we learn more. Regardless, FromSoftware seemingly nerfed the experience of watching logos.

Who would've guessed? Dimming the lights, drawing the curtains, shushing the housemates, and crowning my skull with a Razor headset was an Elden Ring ritual for me at the time of the game's release. I was always ready to get whooped by bosses and cannon fodder alike..

. until the Bamco logo blared and beamed me into another, much whiter dimension. Shadow of the Erdtree is instead beaming us to the Land of Shadow, .

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