{"id":32680,"date":"2024-06-19T15:48:14","date_gmt":"2024-06-19T06:48:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/?p=32680"},"modified":"2024-06-19T16:37:30","modified_gmt":"2024-06-19T07:37:30","slug":"elden-ring-manga-author-goes-on-hiatus-to-play-the-dlc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/elden-ring-manga-author-goes-on-hiatus-to-play-the-dlc\/","title":{"rendered":"Elden Ring manga author goes on hiatus to play the DLC\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Nikiichi Tobita, the author of <strong>Elden Ring: The Road to the Erdtree<\/strong>,<strong> <\/strong>announced on June 19 that he will be going on a hiatus in order to play the upcoming Shadow of the Erdtree DLC.&nbsp; As a result, the manga\u2019s July 19 update will be skipped.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Elden Ring: The Road to the Erdtree is a spin-off comedy manga based on FromSoftware\u2019s Elden Ring. The comic adaptation, published by Kadokawa, reinterprets the game\u2019s original worldbuilding audaciously with a generous dose of gags. The whimsical comedy of the manga, paired with Tobita\u2019s high-level artwork have been winning Elden Ring fans over since the manga\u2019s debut in 2022.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"ja\" dir=\"ltr\">\u3068\u3044\u3046\u308f\u3051\u3067 \u672c\u65e5 <br>\u300cELDEN RING\u300d\u9ec4\u91d1\u6a39\u3078\u306e\u9053 \u306e45\u8a71\u304c\u66f4\u65b0\u3067\u3059<br>\u3088\u308d\u3057\u304f\u304a\u9858\u3044\u3057\u307e\u3059\uff01\uff01\ud83d\ude46<br>\u3042\u3068\u3001\u3059\u307f\u307e\u305b\u3093\u304cDLC\u4f11\u8f09\u3092\u3044\u305f\u3060\u304d\u307e\u3059\ud83d\ude47<br>\u25a0\u30b3\u30df\u30c3\u30af\u30a6\u30a9\u30fc\u30ab\u30fc <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rM2X1ZknnC\">https:\/\/t.co\/rM2X1ZknnC<\/a>\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 <br>\u25a0English <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0c0AchM7v3\">https:\/\/t.co\/0c0AchM7v3<\/a>\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026  <br>\u25a0\u30cb\u30b3\u30cb\u30b3\u9759\u753b\uff1a\u30e1\u30f3\u30c6\u30ca\u30f3\u30b9\u4e2d<br>\u25a0ELDEN\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JWDLTeMZH1\">pic.twitter.com\/JWDLTeMZH1<\/a><\/p>&mdash; \u98db\u7530\u30cb\u30ad\u30a4\u30c1 (@nikiichi_tobita) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nikiichi_tobita\/status\/1803256529778553154?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 19, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The latest, 45<sup>th<\/sup> chapter of Elden Ring: The Road to the Erdtree was published today, and with its release, Tobita has announced that the July 19 update of the manga will be skipped as he makes his way to The Land of Shadow. In the announcement, (shown above) the author shares an illustration of (presumably) himself sleeping, dreaming of the DLC\u2019s \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/20240226-27684\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">glowy worm boi<\/a>\u201d and politely announces that he will be taking a break from the manga to focus on playing Shadow of the Erdtree. Readers are hoping this means that the DLC\u2019s story and characters will be featured in the manga\u2019s future chapters.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Elden Ring DLC \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eldenring.jp\/shadowoftheerdtree.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Shadow of the Erdtree<\/a> \u201d is scheduled for release on June 21 for the PC (Steam), PS4\/PS5 and Xbox series X|S\/Xbox One.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nikiichi Tobita, the author of the comedy manga Elden Ring: The Road to the Erdtree will be taking a break to play the new DLC.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":69,"featured_media":32685,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_gspb_post_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[56,17],"class_list":["post-32680","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-elden-ring","tag-japan-related-news"],"blocksy_meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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