RELATED: Elden Ring: Things You Didn’t Know About Malenia Despite being an optional Elden Ringboss, General Radahn played a very important role in the events of the Shattering and is a major part of the twisted backgrounds of the Lands Between’s demigods. However, the rich lore of Radahn’s rise to prominence and fall from grace can be missed by players who don’t dig beyond the surface level when playing open-world games....
In a conversation published on the PlayStation Blog, Miyazaki addressed the topic of difficulty settings and accessibility features once more. Miyazaki starts by saying that it’s a “valid discussion,” but that’s as far as he’s willing to go in terms of acknowledging an issue with Elden Ring or past From Software games. His follow-up is to say that From’s design philosophy is to encourage players to “overcome adversity” and, somewhat dismissively, he says that From doesn’t “try to force difficulty” just for the sake of it....
Obviously, none of the three Dark Souls games were open world. Often, their beautiful level design could invoke the feeling of an open world game with the way levels looped back around on themselves and led into one another, but there was still always a very clear path to follow moving forward. There isn’t necessarily anything wrong with this type of game, as Dark Souls became one of the most iconic game franchises with it, but more and more games are shifting their attention to the open world genre as players show their love for it....
Elden Ring is the latest game developed by FromSoftware, and it features similar gameplay elements as other series from this developer. One of these is the ability for players to invade other players’ worlds and duel them for rewards. RELATED: Elden Ring Player Beats Margit Without Rolling, Blocking, Jumping, or Parrying and Doesn’t Get Hit Once This clip from Reddit user PrinceOfWorms shows their recent adventure when invading another player....
Elden Ring mods are one way of doing just that, with fans creating tons of silly mods, restoration mods, and more over the past few months. One of the latest mods, interestingly enough, introduces the Bloodborne gun parrying mechanic into the game, for anyone missing that exciting feel of firing a gun at just the right time. RELATED: Elden Ring Still Pulling Off Impressive Sales Figures 6 Months After Release...
An easy mode for games like Dark Souls or Elden Ring is often proposed as the answer to this accessibility problem, but some fans of the series feel this would take away from the core of the games and would diminish the player experience. The answer could instead lie in the games’ controls. RELATED: Elden Ring Update 1.04 Fleshes Out the Tutorial This is what Reddit user SuavePirate has been working on, as they developed an AI-assisted control scheme that uses both voice commands and facial expressions as inputs for playing Elden Ring....
Sir Gideon Ofnir in Elden Ring has a unique helmet that he wears at all times, and at first glance, it looks like it’s adorned with a metallic beard. However, upon closer inspection, Elden Ring players will notice that the helmet is instead lined with ears. It was pointed out in the comments that the Elden Ring intro video features Sir Gideon Ofnir laying in a pile of ears while holding a box full of eyeballs, so it definitely fits his theme....
Recently, those reveals have included some very pertinent information for even spoiler-sensitive players: Elden Ring’s starting classes. The game is set to have ten classes, or “Origins,” available upon character generation. This is a step-up from the closed network test’s five, and Elden Ring’s classes appear diverse even by Dark Souls standards. Two of the flashier classes in the network test, the Enchanted Knight and the Bloody Wolf, have been removed from the set, but the only other changes are the Champion becoming the Hero and each class’ stats being rebalanced....
Elden Ring update 1.05, which is about 4.14 GB on Xbox, is available to download now across all platforms. The headlining change involves the Twin Maiden Husk NPC, who is found in the Roundtable Hold. After downloading the update, some Bell Bearing items’ liberated status will carry over to New Game+, with these Bell Bearing items pointed out in particular: Bone Peddler’s Bell Bearing, Meat Peddler’s Bell Bearing, Medicine Peddler’s Bell Bearing, Gravity Stone Peddler’s Bell Bearing, Smithing-Stone Miner’s Bell Bearing, Somberstone Miner’s Bell Bearing, Glovewort Picker’s Bell Bearing, and Ghost-Glovewort Picker’s Bell Bearing....
The Malenia boss fight in Elden Ring is notorious for its difficulty, with many players struggling to defeat her. Malenia is such a difficult boss, in fact, that one Elden Ring player has become famous for helping people kill her in co-op. The Malenia boss fight was hard enough as it was, but the latest update has caused an issue that makes it even more difficult for players to win....
RELATED: Elder Scrolls Online: 10 Things Players Starting With The Console Enhanced Edition Need To Know Talk To High Priestess Solgra And Meet Eveli First, speak to Eveli who is just inside the gates of Orsinium. She loves cake and small talk, so ask her how she’s doing before getting down to business. Next, gamers will want to speak with the High Priestess to start the quest. Her location will be marked on the map....
The technology is ubiquitous today due to its inclusion as standard equipment in nearly all new cars and trucks, but it remained optional in a number of lower-priced, entry-level cars throughout the 1980s and 1990s. What Is Power Steering For? The purpose of power steering is to reduce the amount of effort that it takes for the driver to steer. This was traditionally accomplished through hydraulic power, which can be generated by a belt-driven pump that runs off the rotation of the engine....
First and foremost, Miyazaki, who assumed the role of President of FromSoftware in 2015, stated that game releases are often “unpleasant” for him regardless of the circumstance, though he was ultimately relieved by the result. He went on to commend his staff for their role in the development process and talked at length about fantasy novelist George R. R. Martin’s influence on the lore and story of Elden Ring in its earliest stages....
Players going AFK has been a recurring issue across the gaming community for as long as video games have existed. Elden Ring has suffered from AFK rune farmers in particular, though gamers are already finding counters to this disreputable tactic. The defining element of being AFK is the player character being left completely motionless and presumably defenseless. RELATED: Gorgeous Elden Ring Fan Art Shows What It Would Look Like As a 2D Game...
Reddit user Opposite_Solution_38 shared a clip from Elden Ring this past week during which they discovered something strange. The title of their thread reads “I just clipped through the gate in shunning grounds by having my equip menu open?” and the video shows exactly that. RELATED: Elden Ring Fan Makes Voldemort in the Game In the video, the Elden Ring player is shown exploring the Subterranean Shunning Grounds, a dungeon below Lleyndel full of Omen enemies, sewers, and more....
As this fanbase grows larger, so does the frequency of bizarre occurrences in the game. Elden Ring fans are notoriously famous for sharing their strange experiences in the game, mainly through video clips and images. One video surfaced on the internet showing an Elden Ring player tricking an enemy into falling off a ledge, for example. RELATED: Funny Elden Ring Clip Shows Enemy Fleeing from Player Character Elden Ring Player vs....
For most players, their first NPC invader is typically Bloody Finger Nerijus, who appears near the Murkwater Cave in Elden Ring. Nerijus poses a tough fight as most gamers are at a low level when they first encounter him. Regardless, many NPC invaders have gathered a sizeable fanbase, similar to Elden Ring bosses like Malenia, Blade of Miquella, and Rennala, Queen of The Full Moon. Festering Fingerprint Vyke is a famous NPC invader who has many admirers, one of whom has depicted him in impressive fan art....
Elden Ring players are great fans of Melina, even going so far as to create a likeness of her in the game’s character creation as the Tarnished themselves and playing the game as her. Melina is, as most players have devised for themselves, the daughter of Queen Marika the Eternal, who is the current ruler of the Lands Between and the one responsible for shattering the Elden Ring. She acts as a guide for the player and provides helpful information and central gameplay services that allow the player to progress....
FromSoftware and Bandai Namco released Elden Ring in February 2022. An open-world dark-fantasy action RPG co-written by Game of Thrones author George RR Martin, the game saw an overwhelmingly positive reception from critics and fans alike. While some detractors felt it wasn’t as well balanced as FromSoftware’s previous Soulslike games, Elden Ring still won Game of the Year at the 2022 Game Awards. It also snagged awards for Best Game Direction, Best Art Direction, and Best Role Playing....
According to their post on Reddit, player Over_Supermarket_609 invaded another player’s world like normal. Hunting their target, they found two players standing in front of a Site of Grace. Over_Supermarket_609 was able to assassinate one of these players in a single leaping attack. The other fell soon after following a quick, one-sided battle. Over_Supermarket_609 then found a dropped item where the players had been standing. It was 99 Lord’s Runes, 99 Hero’s Rune [5]s, 99 Hero’s Rune [1]s, and then another 99 Lord’s Runes....
