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Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition
This edition of the game includes the original game “Elden Ring” , the expansion “Shadow of the Erdtree”, a new armor and horse appearance customization features.
Details
- Released
- August 28, 2026
- Developer
- FromSoftware
- Genres
- Role-playing (RPG) · Soulslike · Adventure
- Publisher
- Bandai Namco Entertainment
- Platforms
- Switch 2
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Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition Reviews
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This has been a difficult review to write. Firstly, because everything that makes Elden Ring a special experience is not exclusive to the Switch 2 release, I really recommend you read my review of the original game to get an understanding of just how strongly I feel about this game. Everything I wrote in that review applies here too. But also, in acknowledging that the Switch 2 port of Elden Ring isn’t quite up to the standard of the game playing on the PlayStation 5, this review sounds more negative than it should. The differences are a rounding error, and what is important is that this mas…
To say Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition on Switch 2 has been tricky to appraise is an understatement.
Elden Ring Tarnished Edition is one of, if not the, best third-party ports for Nintendo Switch 2.
The Elden Ring Tarnish Edition brings together the beloved ARPG and its excellent DLC as one package for the Nintendo Switch 2.
ELDEN RING Tarnished Edition combines the base game, massive expansion, and new goodies and it's one of the best games ever made.
Elden Ring Tarnished Edition brings the complete Lands Between experience to Switch 2 with solid performance and portable convenience. The price and a few...
Whether it’s your first sojourn into the Lands Between, or you are a returning lonely tarnished, the Switch 2 version of Elden Ring will serve you well.
Review: FromSoftware's mighty open world action RPG Elden Ring makes the jump to Switch 2, and it's just as compelling as ever.
Ultimately, Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition contains everything from the previous iterations but with slightly less shiny graphics.
Is Elden Ring too big for Switch 2? Read our review to uncover the performance of the Tarnished Edition and its expansive worlds.
Unparalleled adventure awaits in Elden Ring Tarnished Edition, an epic fantasy action/RPG title created by Dark Souls' Hidetaka Miyazaki, and George R.R. Martin.
Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition is excellent on the Nintendo Switch 2, but a few issues remain.