Elden Ring mod adds Lord of the Rings' Sauron to the fight Eurogamer.net If you click on a link and make a purchase we may receive a small commission. Read our editorial policy. Elden Ring mod adds Lord of the Rings' Sauron to the fight Now that's what I'm Tolkien about! News by Victoria Kennedy News reporter Updated on 5 Sep 2022 6 comments The Lord of the Rings' primary antagonist Sauron has come to Elden Ring thanks to a new armour mod. The mod comes from MaxTheMiracle, and reskins the player with Sauron's black armour and humanoid figure seen in the likes of Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings film adaptations (but without that imposing height). Watch on YouTube Elden Ring Lore: Ranni and the Night of the Black Knives This mod is still in its early days, but has been released to coincide with Amazon's Rings of Power series. As such, the current weapon moveset used within this mod is borrowed from another mod, as work on it continues behind the scenes. You can see it in action in its current state below, thanks to Garden of Eyes. Here, they take on Elden Ring boss, Radagon of the Golden Order. Sauron vs Radagon, via Garden of Eyes. In addition to this, another video from Garden of Eyes shows what a boss fight against Sauron would look like. This time, however, his stature is somewhat increased as the battle rages on, as he has now taken the place of Radagon. He packs a powerful punch. Last month, publisher Bandai Namco announced that Elden Ring has now topped 16.6m sales worldwide. In addition to these GRReat numbers, the publisher has also hinted at more to come in this fantasy world, calling it "a fantastic start for the new franchise". "Much effort was placed into creating Elden Ring so that we could exceed the expectations of our fans worldwide," Bandai Namco boss Yasuo Miyakawa said in March. "In like manner, we will continue our efforts in expanding the brand beyond the game itself, and into everyone's daily life." Keep watching this space. Become a Eurogamer subscriber and get your first month for £1 Get your first month for £1 (normally £3.99) when you buy a Standard Eurogamer subscription. Enjoy ad-free browsing, merch discounts, our monthly letter from the editor, and show your support with a supporter-exclusive comment flair! Support us View supporter archive More News Atari will hold RollerCoaster Tycoon rights for another decade Ups and downs. 7 Lady Dimitrescu will be a tad smaller in Resident Evil Village's Mercenaries DLC Level the playing field. 1 Overwatch 2 suffers another DDoS attack and character roster bugs Mei Mei. 7 Nintendo Switch firmware update lets you take screenshots in the Switch Online app The app on your console, not your phone. 7 Latest Articles Genshin Impact Path of Gleaming Jade dates, login event rewards Including other anniversary rewards and how to claim them. Atari will hold RollerCoaster Tycoon rights for another decade Ups and downs. 7 Jelly Deals Logitech's G Pro X gaming headset is its lowest-ever price during Amazon's Early Access sale Prime Members can get it for just £52. Jelly Deals Save over £500 off the retail price on this beefy ASUS TUF Dash gaming laptop from Amazon Under £1080 for an RTX 3070 laptop. Supporters Only Premium only Off Topic: Take a minute to appreciate Cookin' with Coolio's incredible scallops recipe. What a great book. Premium only Off Topic: Reading City of Glass in comic form "Where exactly am I going?" Premium only Off Topic: Il Buco is a transporting film about a really big hole Underlands. Off-Topic Netflix handled Sandman brilliantly It was Dreamy. 9 Buy things with globes on them And other lovely Eurogamer merch in our official store! Explore our store