Elden Ring Live-Action Movie Confirmed

Elden Ring fans, rejoice! The beloved action RPG is officially heading to the big screen in a live-action film adaptation, bringing the rich lore and intense battles of the game to life. Set to be directed by acclaimed filmmaker Alex Garland, known for his work on *Ex Machina* and *Annihilation*, the project aims to capture the essence of the game's sprawling world and epic storytelling.

The film is being produced by industry heavyweights Peter Rice, Andrew Macdonald, and Allon Reich of DNA Films, along with George R. R. Martin, the creative force behind *A Song of Ice and Fire*, and Vince Gerardis, co-executive producer of *Game of Thrones*. While it remains unclear whether Hidetaka Miyazaki, the mastermind behind Elden Ring at FromSoftware, will play a direct role in the production, his influence on the game's universe is sure to resonate throughout the adaptation.

Details about the plot and casting are still under wraps, leaving eager fans on the edge of their seats for further updates. As anticipation builds, the gaming community eagerly awaits more information about this highly anticipated cinematic venture.

Elden Ring: A Phenomenon That Keeps Growing

While the live-action film may still be in its early stages, the Elden Ring franchise continues to thrive. Since its launch in 2022, the game has shattered records, selling over 30 million copies worldwide as of April 2025. Celebrating its monumental success, the official Elden Ring X account expressed gratitude to the Tarnished—a term used affectionately for players—for joining the journey through the Lands Between. The game's achievements extend beyond sales figures, earning over 324 Game of the Year awards across various platforms, solidifying its status as one of the greatest titles in gaming history.

The 2024 DLC, Shadow of the Erdtree, followed suit, garnering widespread acclaim and further cementing Elden Ring's legacy.

New Releases on the Horizon

FromSoftware shows no signs of slowing down, with two exciting projects scheduled for release in 2025. First up is Elden Ring Nightreign, a co-op action game set in the enigmatic realm of Limveld. Players will assume the role of Nightfarers, tasked with preventing the return of the Nightlord. Featuring revamped mechanics and multiplayer-focused gameplay, Nightreign promises a fresh take on the Elden Ring universe when it launches on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S on May 30th.

Additionally, the Elden Ring Tarnished Edition is coming to the highly anticipated Nintendo Switch 2 later this year. This definitive edition includes the full game, the Shadow of the Erdtree DLC, and four new armor sets, along with customization options for Torrent, the spectral steed. Although not a launch title for the Switch 2, it ensures that fans can dive into the Lands Between on the new console as soon as possible.

With the live-action film and new releases on the horizon, the Elden Ring universe is poised to captivate both gamers and cinema enthusiasts alike. Stay tuned for more updates as this legendary tale unfolds!