Elden Ring Update 1.12 Adds New Features Ahead of Shadow of the Erdtree Launch
What new features does Elden Ring update 1.12 include?

Elden Ring update 1.12 includes new inventory features such as marking newly obtained items with an exclamation mark and a recent items tab2. Additionally, there are new Summoning Pool features, including carrying over active Summoning Pools to NG+ and enabling/disabling individual Summoning Pools. Five new hairstyles have also been added, along with various balance adjustments and bug fixes.
What requirements must players meet to access the Shadow of the Erdtree DLC?

To access the Shadow of the Erdtree DLC in Elden Ring, players must defeat Starscourge Radahn and Mohg, Lord of Blood2. After completing these requirements, players can interact with Miquella's Cocoon in Mohgwyn Dynasty Mausoleum to enter the Land of Shadow and start the DLC.
How are the new Summoning Pool features designed to function?

The new Summoning Pool features in Elden Ring are designed to enhance the multiplayer experience. Active Summoning Pools will now carry over to NG+, and individual Summoning Pools can be enabled or disabled in the newly added Map Functions Menu. This allows players to manage their pools more efficiently and avoid unwanted summons.