"Elden Ring Testers Unveil Fell Omen's Return Through Morgott's Jump-Scare Invasions"

The Fell Omen bosses from Elden Ring have become iconic, and it's thrilling to see FromSoftware bring them back in Elden Ring Nightreign, unleashing them across the Lands Between. Morgott, a notorious boss from the original game, continues to haunt players in Nightreign, where his phantom versions can unexpectedly invade your gameplay, much like in the original Elden Ring. This time, an enhanced version of Morgott, referred to as an unnamed Fell Omen, adds a thrilling jump-scare element to the experience.

Morgott isn't the only boss capable of invading your party in Nightreign, but his inclusion feels particularly apt. His surprise invasions echo his behavior in Elden Ring, and he comes equipped with new voice lines and additional moves to challenge players. It's only fitting that if you can bring friends into the fight, Morgott gets some new tricks up his sleeve.

Beyond invasions, the Fell Omen can also appear as a formidable end-of-night boss, marking one of the climactic encounters as the sun sets during the Elden Ring Nightreign test.

How did morgott even manage to sneak into nightreign to fight us. generational hater this is like the 5th time pic.twitter.com/t7euCmkBRy

— Nightreign Countdown (@SoulsCountdowns) February 16, 2025

During the recent Elden Ring Nightreign sessions, many early testers, including the renowned player Let Me Solo Her, faced off against the Fell Omen. The general feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with players appreciating Morgott's, or Margit's, as he's also known, persistent antagonism.

On the Elden Ring Nightreign subreddit, players have praised Morgott's invasion mechanic as a highlight of the game, sharing their experiences of being invaded in various unexpected locations, from elevators to towers. These invasions have not only added excitement but also sparked discussions about other potential invaders from the Souls series, such as the Pursuer from Dark Souls 2. Personally, the idea of Hunters from Bloodborne making an appearance, though a long shot, is an exciting prospect.

They buffed Margit in Elden Ring Nightreign bro was training with Vergil

Thankful for the one match I was able to play LOL pic.twitter.com/4RRQGSKmNa

— skum (@skumnut) February 14, 2025

There's speculation about deeper mechanics tied to the Fell Omen's invasions. For instance, GamesRadar reported an instance where the Omen not only defeated a co-op partner but also left a curse mark on the fallen player, hinting at intriguing new gameplay elements.

Despite server issues during the first network test, a significant number of players managed to explore the Lands Between over the weekend. As we await the full release of Nightreign on May 30, the anticipation continues to build. For more insights, be sure to check out our hands-on impressions of Elden Ring Nightreign.