Fans of the critically acclaimed game Elden Ring are eagerly anticipating any news regarding the upcoming DLC expansion, Shadow of the Erdtree. Despite the lack of information, the community is buzzing with anticipation and speculation about what the expansion will bring. On January 11, developer FromSoftware released a small update for the game, sparking even more excitement among players.

The update, labeled as version 1.10.1, was made available on PC via Steam. It primarily focused on improving the game's security measures by implementing an "Easy Anti-Cheat update to support the Steam OS update." This move was aimed at combating cheaters and hackers, who have been plaguing the open-world game since its launch in February 2022.

Following the announcement on X/Twitter, fans flooded the post with memes and comments, expressing their desire for information about the upcoming DLC. Similar sentiments were shared on the Elden Ring subreddit, where users eagerly waited for news while amusing themselves with the latest update.

In December, a leak circulated on the subreddit, fueling rumors that the Shadow of the Erdtree DLC may be released in February. However, no official confirmation has been given regarding the launch date. All that fans have to hold onto at the moment is the official artwork, which showcases Miquella riding the ethereal horse Torrent. This single image has captivated enthusiasts, as they meticulously examine each element in the hopes of uncovering clues about the expansion's content.

Producer Yasuhiro Kitao previously urged fans to be patient during the PlayStation Partner Awards in Japan, stating that the development of Shadow of the Erdtree is progressing well but still has some time to go. Although fans may have to endure a wait, they remain optimistic, trusting FromSoftware to deliver a satisfying and immersive experience in the expansion.

As the anticipation for Shadow of the Erdtree continues to build, fans are eagerly awaiting further updates from FromSoftware. Despite the lack of concrete information, the community's enthusiasm remains unwavering, as they eagerly anticipate the expansion's eventual release.