FromSoftware’s Nintendo Swap 2 unique, The Duskbloods, will kick off its Community Check on August 21, it’s confirmed.
Nintendo introduced the information by way of a submit on X (previously Twitter). The Duskbloods Community Check will happen between August 21 and August 24, 2026.
Gamers desirous to go hands-on with the sport in the course of the Community Check can apply from July 22. A Nintendo Swap On-line subscription is required.
We’ve listed the occasions that the Community Check will probably be lively beneath:
- August 21, 11 AM – 3 PM, BST
- August 22, 3 AM – 7 AM, BST
- August 22, 7 PM – 11 PM, BST
- August 23, 11 AM – 3 PM, BST
- August 24, 3 AM – 7 AM, BST
The Duskbloods Community Check was first introduced in the course of the June 2026 Nintendo Direct, the place a brand new trailer was showcased.
The sport is scheduled to launch this yr. No confirmed date has been given, however the Community Check announcement will give keen followers an opportunity to go hands-on with FromSoftware’s newest.
“On this new multiplayer motion recreation, you’ll tackle the function of the Bloodsworn and combat in opposition to – and alongside – as much as seven different gamers with distinctive weapons and skills,” Nintendo stated.
“Transcend humanity with blood-based powers that rework your character and fight fashion as you battle to safe the coveted First Blood. The Duskbloods launches solely on Nintendo Swap 2 in 2026 – and as revealed within the presentation, gamers can study extra concerning the closed community check for the sport, coming in summer season 2026!”
In February 2026, Kadokawa reiterated in an investor Q&A that The Duskbloods and Elden Ring Tarnished Version would launch on Nintendo Swap 2 in 2026.
