FromSoftware’s Elden Ring launched final week to overwhelmingly constructive evaluations however just a few points have prevented some gamers from having fun with the sport to its fullest. Over the weekend, a type of was resolved. If you’ve been taking part in by way of the title on Xbox, you possible noticed that you simply couldn’t play Elden Ring on-line attributable to an error message that mentioned “Network status check failed.” On Saturday, Microsoft’s Larry “Major Nelson” Hryb mentioned the difficulty had been resolved.
PSA: If you have been seeing this error message on the Xbox model of #ELDENRING The difficulty has been resolved pic.twitter.com/MQYC21GP8Z
— Larry Hryb ☁ (@majornelson) February 27, 2022
Neither FromSoftware nor writer Bandai Namco mentioned what brought about the issue, but it surely prevented folks from doing issues like summoning different gamers to assist them with boss fights. At its core, Elden Ring is a single-player sport, however these components add so much to the expertise.
As for a few of Elden Ring’s different points, notably these involving the PC model of the sport, FromSoftware and Bandai are nonetheless working to resolve these. If you’re ready to play the sport on Steam Deck, the excellent news there’s that Valve mentioned it was engaged on optimizing the sport for its new handheld and would replace Proton this week to enhance efficiency.
The graphics crew has been onerous at work on optimizing ELDEN RING for Steam Deck. Fixes for heavy stutter throughout background streaming of belongings will likely be accessible in a Proton launch subsequent week, however can be found to check now on the bleeding-edge department of Experimental. pic.twitter.com/5oSnXtF2OG
— Pierre-Loup Griffais (@Plagman2) February 26, 2022