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FromSoftware’s long-awaited soulslike is almost here—we can tell you exactly when it goes live.
Elden Ring finally arrives on February 25, and now we can tell you exactly when. Publisher Bandai Namco has released the full breakdown of Elden Ring unlock times around the globe, including the preload times so you can be ready to launch FromSoftware’s latest soulslike odyssey the moment it goes live.
Here’s the full list of unlock times for both PC and console:
Central Time:
Eastern Time:
Colombia Time:
Brasilia Time:
Greenwich Mean Time:
Central European Time:
Eastern European Time:
South Africa Standard Time:
Moscow Standard Time:
Arabia Standard Time:
Gulf Standard Time:
UTC+7:
UTC+8:
Korea Standard Time:
Japan Standard Time:
Australian Eastern Daylight Time:
New Zealand Daylight Time:
If you somehow live in a time zone that somehow wasn’t covered in that extensive list above, you can find a handy time zone converter at savvytime.com. Preloading on PC will go live 48 hours before the unlock times on Steam.
We’ve got the full PC system requirements here, so you see exactly what sort of PC you’ll need to play the game, and you’ll also want to ensure your video drivers are up to date too. To get a better idea of what you can expect from the game itself, be sure to have a look at our latest pre-release preview.
Andy has been gaming on PCs from the very beginning, starting as a youngster with text adventures and primitive action games on a cassette-based TRS80. From there he graduated to the glory days of Sierra Online adventures and Microprose sims, ran a local BBS, learned how to build PCs, and developed a longstanding love of RPGs, immersive sims, and shooters. He began writing videogame news in 2007 for The Escapist and somehow managed to avoid getting fired until 2014, when he joined the storied ranks of PC Gamer. He covers all aspects of the industry, from new game announcements and patch notes to legal disputes, Twitch beefs, esports, and Henry Cavill. Lots of Henry Cavill.
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