For some reason, many players are unable to access the Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree DLC. The issue quickly escalated as players took to the internet to express their disappointment. Despite several attempts to restart and reinstall the game, access to the DLC remains blocked. The reason for this is likely due to a licensing issue with the DLC, meaning that the system cannot recognize your ownership and thus blocks you from accessing the DLC. Here's what you can do to fix this issue and regain access to Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree.
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Before we get to the walkthroughs, make sure you’ve completed the requirements to access the Shadow of the Erdtree DLC. This involves defeating two boss fights: Starscourge Radahn and Mohg, Lord Of Blood. Only after you defeat these two bosses will you be able to use the DLC.
If you still can't access Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree, here's what you can do to fix the issue:
Since the issue lies with the license of the game, try to fix it so that the DLC can be accessed smoothly. You can do this by following these steps on your device: