Rattling, that was quick. When modder Yui introduced final month that they had been engaged on a seamless co-op mod for Darkish Souls: Remastered, however had been nonetheless early on within the growth course of, I figured it won’t arrive earlier than Elden Ring Nightreign drops subsequent month. However, lo and behold, right here it’s!
To be truthful, I may need guessed, because the creator of Elden Ring’s hottest multiplayer mod has been on an absolute tear currently. They put out a Darkish Souls 3 seamless co-op mod, again in February, in order that’s now two massive mods launched within the first 4 months of this yr. Phwoar.
With none additional adieu, you may seize Darkish Souls: Remastered seamless co-op right here, however it’s value studying on earlier than you do, as this launch model of the mod comes with some nice print.
“The mod is at present in an alpha state, so you’re very more likely to expertise bugs,” Yui wrote in its description, “In case you do, please report them to me in as a lot element as potential and I am going to work to repair them for future variations.” So, having the ability to leap into DSR co-op proper now will imply serving as a little bit of an early entry guinea pig that will run into or want to assist kind out some teething troubles, not that that’ll essentially matter to you.
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In spite of everything, as you may see demoed above, the mod comes with all the same old sorts of multiplayer additions and tweaks you will have come to anticipate should you’ve performed any of Yui’s different seamless co-op mods. You may leap into DSR’s open world with as much as 5 different gamers, expertise stuff like NPC dialogue in unison, and tackle bosses with out your buddies getting despatched dwelling in the event that they die or as soon as the struggle is completed. As an alternative, anybody who falls in battle can be left to spectate the others till they’ll be part of within the motion once more.
Another noteworthy tweaks it comes with embrace “an overhaul to Darkish Souls’ peer-to-peer connection system, utilizing Steam’s newer networking API”, “a streamlined connection system implies that co-operators can be part of the host from wherever on the planet”, and the introduction of some additional enemy scaling to assist preserve issues decently balanced. You may also allow invasions should you fancy the additional problem that entails.
Good. That must preserve you going till you may lose a bunch extra runes to Nightreign’s nightlords and slew of different hazards subsequent month.
