Elden Ring Nightreign Is Taking a Unique Approach to Storytelling – IGN First

"Nightreign, an FromSoftware title for the first time, eschews traditional storytelling in favor of a unique approach where players explore a world called The Lands Between through a series of memory fragments known as 'Remembrances.' By venturing into these Remembrances within the game's matches, players uncover each character’s backstory, motivations, and past experiences, gaining insights that shape their journey toward defeating the Nightlord. Whether it's Wylder’s quest to find an elusive item or Raider’s battle against formidable foes, Nightreign offers a fresh, immersive narrative experience."