Find out how to access Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree DLC and find out the solution if you can’t access the DLC.
In Elden Ring, accessing the new Shadow of the Erdtree DLC can be confusing if you’re unsure where to start. Here’s a straightforward guide to help you get into the action without any hiccups and resolve any errors preventing you to access the DLC.
How to Access Shadow of the Erdtree DLC
Before diving into the Shadow of the Erdtree DLC, you must fulfill two key prerequisites:
Complete the Radahn Festival: Ensure you have successfully finished and cleared the Radahn Festival event within the base game.
Defeat Mohg, Lord of Blood: Mohg resides in Mohgwyn Palace. You need to defeat this formidable foe to proceed.
Once you’ve met these requirements, proceed to Mohg’s boss room in Mohgwyn Palace. There, examine the withered arm hanging out of a cocoon to trigger your entry into the Shadow Realm where the DLC content awaits.
What to Do if You Can’t Access the Shadow of the Erdtree DLC?
Some players have reported an annoying error preventing them from accessing the Shadow of the Erdtree DLC. If you are experiencing the same issue, here are some troubleshooting steps:
Check DLC Ownership: Verify that you have purchased and installed the Shadow of the Erdtree DLC.
Reload the Area: Sit at a Site of Grace within Mohgwyn Palace to refresh the game’s state, then attempt to interact with the statue again.
Teleport and Retry: If the issue persists, teleport out of Mohgwyn Palace and then fast travel back. Try interacting with the statue once more.
Quit Game and Restart: Quit the game entirely, ensure it’s updated to the latest version, then relaunch and retry accessing the DLC.
PS5 Specific Issue: Facing “Failed to Acquire Parental Control Information” on PS5? Adjust your DNS settings accordingly.
Conclusion
By following these steps, you should be able to access the new Shadow of the Erdtree DLC in Elden Ring and resolve any issues that prevent you from entering the Realm of Shadow.
FAQs
Why can’t I get into Elden Ring DLC?
Make sure to check the DLC ownership and try the solutions we have mentioned in this guide.
What are the requirements for the Elden Ring DLC?
Defeat Starscourge Radahn and Mohg, Lord of Blood.
What do I need to play Shadow of the Erdtree?
To play Shadow of the Erdtree DLC, you need to have the Elden Ring base game.