Elden Ring Nightreign update 1.05 (Version 1.01.4) is available to download on PS4, PC and Xbox. According to the official Elden Ring Nightreign 1.05 patch notes, the latest update adds Everdark Sovereign, a new Sentient Pest variant, descends on Limveld July 2–3. Apart from this, today’s Nightreign patch 1.05 also delivers critical stability, crash, and performance fixes.
Elden Ring NG 1.05 Patch Notes – July 2, 2025
New Boss Content – Sentient Pest: Everdark Sovereign Variant
Boss Variant Release
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Boss Name: Sentient Pest – Everdark Sovereign
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Region: Limveld
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Description: A darker, more fearsome version of the original Sentient Pest.
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Challenge Level: Significantly increased; tailored for high-tier Tarnished.
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Theme: Shadow-born pestilence with enhanced AI and aggression.
Global Release Times
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July 2, 2025 – 18:00 PDT
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July 2, 2025 – 21:00 EDT
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July 3, 2025 – 03:00 CEST
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July 3, 2025 – 10:00 JST
Gameplay & System Fixes
- The Weapon Type will now be displayed in each Armament Information menu.
- Fixed a bug where matchmaking would continually fail after two players joined and left your team at the same time.
- Fixed a bug where the acquisition of the gesture “It’s Raining!” through Multiplayer would not register properly.
Note: You can obtain the gesture by meeting the conditions, even if you have met them before. - Fixed a bug where playable characters might revive from a near-death state without being defeated during the battle with the third-day boss after leaving a session and returning from the title screen.
- Fixed a bug where the background music in the Recluse Remembrance would not play properly when certain conditions were met.
- Fixed a bug where quitting the game incorrectly immediately after fulfilling the clearing conditions of the “Shifting Earth: Crater”, the “The Crater” achievement would not be awarded despite clearing the area.
Note: Even if you have already earned the achievement, meeting the “Crater” clear conditions will award you with the clearing credit again. - Fixed several other instances of bugs.
Bug Fixes & Improvements
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Fixed crashes occurring during high-load combat sequences.
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Enhanced general gameplay performance across all supported platforms.
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Improved overall game stability in both PvE and PvP environments.
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Applied minor system optimizations and balancing tweaks.
Previously, a major Elden Ring Nightreign update 1.01 added new changes, adjustments, and improvements. Unfortunately, players are still facing issues with the game. Nightreign patch 1.05 will fix a few of these issues.
Related: List of all Elden Ring Bugs and Known Issues.
Download free Nightreign update 1.05 on PlayStation 4 and Xbox Series X/S.
