"Elden Ring Testers Find Fell Omen Returns Through Morgott's Jump-Scare Invasions"

The Fell Omen bosses have become a staple of Elden Ring, and FromSoftware has taken this notoriety to new heights with Elden Ring Nightreign. Morgott, a notorious boss encountered late in the original game, makes a thrilling return in Nightreign. Known for his unexpected phantom appearances in Elden Ring, Morgott's essence continues in Nightreign as an upgraded version, capable of startling players with sudden invasions.

Morgott isn't the only boss capable of invading players in Nightreign, but his presence is particularly apt. His surprise attacks echo his original game appearances, and Nightreign enhances this experience with new voice lines and additional moves. Given that players can team up with two friends, it's only fitting that Morgott comes prepared with fresh tactics.

Beyond invasions, the Fell Omen can also serve as an end-of-night boss, presenting a climactic challenge as the day wanes in the Nightreign test.

Early testers, including the famed Let Me Solo Her, engaged with Morgott during the Nightreign sessions, and the feedback has been overwhelmingly positive. Players have lauded Morgott's invasion mechanic as a highlight, with reports of encounters in diverse settings, from elevators to towers. These surprise attacks have not only been thrilling but have also sparked humorous scenarios, adding to the game's charm.

The success of Morgott's invasions has sparked enthusiasm for similar mechanics with other iconic enemies. The Pursuer from Dark Souls 2, known for its relentless pursuits, is a prime candidate. Personally, the idea of Hunters from Bloodborne invading the Lands Between is tantalizing, though it remains a distant dream.

There's a suggestion of deeper mechanics tied to these invasions. GamesRadar reported an instance where a co-op partner was taken down by the Omen, leaving behind a mysterious curse mark. This adds an intriguing layer to the game, and as more players get to experience Nightreign, these mechanics are sure to evolve.

Despite server issues during the first network test, many players still managed to dive into the action over the weekend. While we eagerly await the full release on May 30, you can check out our hands-on impressions of Elden Ring Nightreign for more insights.