With Elden Ring's DLC just around the corner, you'll want to ensure that you can play it as soon as it becomes available. Shadow of the Erdtree is set to be released globally on June 21, but pre-orders will let you get the DLC much earlier. Join us as we go over the specifics, such as the time and day when the Shadow of the Erdtree pre-download becomes available.
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When Can You Pre-Download Shadow of the Erdtree
Depending on your time zone, Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree will be available for pre-download on June 19 at the following time:
| City | Time | Date |
| London | 5PM BST | June 19 |
| Paris and Malmo | 6PM CEST | June 19 |
| Los Angeles | 9AM PT | June 19 |
| Mexico City | 11AM CT | June 19 |
| New York | 12PM ET | June 19 |
| Montreal | 12PM ET | June 19 |
| Sao Paulo | 1PM BRT | June 19 |
| Abu Dhabi | 8PM GST | June 19 |
| Johannesburg | 6PM SAST | June 19 |
| Seoul | 1AM KST | June 20 |
| Tokyo | 1AM JST | June 20 |
| Australian East Coast | 2AM AET | June 20 |
| Shanghai | 11AM CT | June 19 |
| Kyiv | 7PM EEST | June 19 |
This pre-load schedule is confirmed for the PS5, PS4, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S. While we haven't received confirmation on the PC pre-load times, we can reasonably presume they will be the same as on other platforms.
Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree is available for pre-order on the official page, and it comes in three digital editions. There is also a unique Collectors Edition, which includes an exclusive artbook and a 46cm statue of Messmer the Impaler, one of the DLC's primary bosses.
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When Can You Play Shadow of the Erdtree?
The Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree DLC will be available for consoles regionally rather than worldwide on June 21. This implies it will be available at midnight local time.
Meanwhile, for PC, the game will be playable at the following time, depending on your time zone:
| City | Time | Date |
| London | 11PM BST | June 20 |
| Paris and Malmo | 12AM CEST | June 21 |
| Los Angeles | 3PM PT | June 20 |
| Mexico City | 5PM CT | June 20 |
| New York | 6PM ET | June 20 |
| Montreal | 6PM ET | June 20 |
| Sao Paulo | 7PM BRT | June 20 |
| Abu Dhabi | 2AM GST | June 21 |
| Johannesburg | 12AM SAST | June 21 |
| Seoul | 7AM KST | June 21 |
| Tokyo | 7AM JST | June 21 |
| Australian East Coast | 8AM AET | June 21 |
| Shanghai | 12AM CT | June 21 |
| Kyiv | 1AM EEST | June 21 |
You'll need at least 16GB of free space to install the DLC on your device.
That's all we know so far regarding pre-downloading Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree before its release. But while you eagerly wait, you can check out our guide on how to prepare for Shadow of the Erdtree.
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