Elden Ring Nightreign Maintenance
Elden Ring Nightreign held scheduled server maintenance on July 4, 2025, starting at 1:00 AM Pacific Time (PT) / 10:00 AM Central European Summer Time (CEST) / 5:00 PM Japan Standard Time (JST). This maintenance was necessary to deploy a hotfix for a critical bug in the Everdark Sovereign Sentient Pest boss fight, which was preventing players from progressing under certain conditions.
Region |
Maintenance Start |
Expected End Time |
---|---|---|
Los Angeles (PT) |
1:00 AM |
2:00 AM |
New York (ET) |
4:00 AM |
5:00 AM |
London (BST) |
9:00 AM |
10:00 AM |
India (IST) |
1:30 PM |
2:30 PM |
Sydney (AEST) |
6:00 PM |
7:00 PM |
@ELDENRING stated:" A server maintenance will be held at 01:00 PT | 10:00 CEST | 17:00 JST to release the hotfix."
How Long Will Elden Ring Nightreign Be Down?
A scheduled maintenance for Elden Ring Nightreign is set for July 4, 2025, at 1:00 AM PDT, as announced by @ELDENRING. on X, to deploy a partial temporary hotfix addressing a bug in the Everdark Sovereign Sentient Pest fight that makes Expeditions impossible to complete. While FromSoftware has not specified the exact duration, historical maintenance patterns suggest it will last 1 to 3 hours, based on previous downtimes.
When is Elden Ring Nightreign Back Up?
Based on the announced start time and typical duration, Elden Ring Nightreign servers are expected to be back online on a 1-3 hour maintenance. Players can check real-time updates via @ELDENRING
on X or Downdetector, which tracks outages through user reports.
Why Was There Maintenance? What Was Fixed?
The maintenance addressed a game-breaking bug in the Everdark Sovereign Sentient Pest boss fight, where the boss could despawn and become unfightable, making Expeditions impossible to complete. The hotfix was a temporary solution, with a permanent fix and additional bug resolutions planned for a future update.
Official Announcement:
“A hotfix has been released for #ELDENRING #NIGHTREIGN that temporarily addresses an issue where the battle against the Everdark Sovereign Sentient Pest would not progress under specific conditions.”
Maintenance Details (July 4, 2025)
Aspect |
Details |
---|---|
Start Time |
1:00 AM PDT (8:00 AM UTC, 1:30 PM IST), July 4, 2025 |
Expected End |
2:00 AM PDT (9:00 AM UTC, 2:30 PM IST); possibly up to 4:00 AM PDT |
Duration |
Approximately 1 hour (up to 3 hours if delayed) |
Purpose |
Partial hotfix for Everdark Sovereign Sentient Pest bug |
Server Status |
Offline for online co-op; offline mode available |
Elden Ring Nightreign Maintenance History
Date |
Duration |
Purpose |
---|---|---|
July 4, 2025 |
1–3 hours |
Hotfix for Sentient Pest bug |
July 2, 2025 |
1 hour |
Patch 1.01.4: Matchmaking fixes, Revenant Summon Spirit bug |
June 18, 2025 |
3 hours |
Patch 1.01.3: Madness weapons, skill/relic/weapon fixes |
June 10, 2025 |
1 hour |
Patch 1.01.2: Passive effects, Guardian’s Remembrance fixes |
June 6, 2025 |
2 hours |
Matchmaking improvements for Remembrance quests |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How long will Elden Ring Nightreign maintenance last?
The maintenance was scheduled for one hour, starting at 1:00 AM PT on July 4, 2025.
Can I play during maintenance?
Yes, you can play in offline mode. Online features and matchmaking are unavailable during maintenance.
Why was there maintenance today?
A hotfix was deployed to resolve a game-breaking bug in the Everdark Sovereign Sentient Pest boss fight.