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Elden Ring’s Beginning Was Meant to Differ. Fan’s Discovery Gives Meaning to Game’s First Scenes

Hubert Sledziewski, 11 March 2024, 00:04

Have you wondered why we end up in a gloomy cave at the beginning of Elden Ring, even though moments earlier, we were fighting a fierce battle not far from a majestic chapel? Here is the answer - and an alternative version of the story that FromSoftware studio originally wanted to treat us with.

Miyazaki Doesn't Like the Term “Soulslike”

Hubert Sledziewski, 28 February 2024, 06:07

Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree will feature mechanics apparently heavily modeled on some solution from Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice. It is possible that due to its similar elements FromSoftware studio head Hidetaka Miyazaki is not fond of the term „soulslike”.

In Shadow of the Erdtree, Malenia's Brother Enters the Scene, and I'm Hoping for New Ending

Hubert Sledziewski, 23 February 2024, 03:09

Gameplay trailer of Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree convinced me that FromSoftware studio did not waste the time that has passed since the release of the core game. I believe that the most outstanding work of the Japanese will become even better, although I was not sure if it was possible.

Elden Ring Director Talks Chances of Sequel or Second DLC

Jacob Blazewicz, 22 February 2024, 02:25

FromSoftware has no plans for Elden Ring after the release of Shadow of the Erdtree for the time being, but Hidetaka Miyazaki is not diverting further development of the brand.

Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree Gets Release Date and Gameplay Trailer. Community Made Correct Guesses

Hubert Sledziewski, 21 February 2024, 09:31

Gameplay trailer of Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree confirmed the release date leaked earlier online. PS4 and XOne owners can breathe a sigh of relief. We also learned the price of the add-on.

FromSoftware Has Full Rights to Elden Ring Trademark. Publisher of Hit Soulslike Bets on Quality

Kamil Kleszyk, 19 February 2024, 03:04

Turns out that Bandai Namco Entertainment has lost all rights to the 'Elden Ring' trademark to FromSoftware studio. The publisher announced changes in company policy after the corporation experienced substantial revenue declines.

Special Version of Elden Ring in Development. Supposedly Free and Using Controversial Solutions from Genshin Impact

Kamil Kleszyk, 07 February 2024, 00:35

The Chinese corporation Tencent was to commission the development of a mobile version of the hit soulslike Elden Ring. The free production is to be riddled with microtransactions.

Traffic on Steam Indicates Trailer for Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree

Kamil Kleszyk, 15 January 2024, 13:06

FromSoftware studio's suspicious activity on Steam may indicate that the developers are preparing specific announcements for us regarding new content for the Elden Ring game.

Elden Ring Dev Delivers Bittersweet News About Shadow of the Erdtree

Michal Harat, 01 December 2023, 12:14

One of FromSoftware's developers was asked at the PlayStation Partner Awards gala about the Elden Ring DLC. The answer was ambiguous.

Elden Ring Player LetMeSoloThem Helped 5,000 People Beat the Game's Final Boss

Michal Harat, 14 November 2023, 01:44

Elden Ring player known as LetMeSoloThem, who has been helping others with the final Elden Beast for a year and a half, already has 5,000 successful summons. It's time for him to retire.

Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree on Final Stretch? [Update: Possible Release Date]

Hubert Sledziewski, 30 October 2023, 02:22

An announcement by FromSoftware suggests that work on the Shadow of the Erdtree DLC for Elden Ring is slowly coming to an end. Will The Game Awards 2023 gala bring a trailer and release date for the expansion?

Players Reached Elden Ring's Most Popular Ending the Wrong Way

Hubert Sledziewski, 23 August 2023, 14:47

The most popular ending in Elden Ring is also the most complicated one. Interestingly, a large part of the players who reached it did not do it the right way.

Fans Take on Elden Ring Devs Job and Deliver New Hardcore Boss

Adrian Werner, 07 August 2023, 13:16

The Convergence, one of the best mods for Elden Ring, has received an update that introduced, among other things, a new boss to the game.

Next Games by Elden Ring Devs May be Less Atmospheric; Important Team Member Left

Agnes Adamus, 06 August 2023, 21:39

Composer Yuka Kitamura has left FromSoftware. Her excellent atmospheric compositions could be heard in such titles as Elden Ring, Bloodborne and Dark Souls 3.

Elden Ring Gameplay Improves With Update 1.10

Jan Kopacz, 27 July 2023, 18:17

Elden Ring has received patch 1.10. The update improves gameplay and fixes many bugs.

This Elden Ring Enemy was Killed Most Often; Players Wonder Who Died the Least

Marcin Przala, 03 July 2023, 16:12

An infographic from publisher of Elden Ring provided us with news about which opponent was eliminated most often in FromSoftware's game. Fans, however, started their own discussion about who died the least often at the hands of players.

Would You Like Diablo-style Elden Ring? This Fan Project Brings the Two Games Closer

Jacob Blazewicz, 23 May 2023, 12:52

The Diablo Style Loot mod for Elden Ring is back significantly refreshed, although only in alpha version for now.

Publisher Updates Elden Ring Sales Figures; Has Reasons to Boast

Zuzanna Domeradzka, 12 May 2023, 12:11

Elden Ring is still selling very well more than a year after its release. Bandai Namco has released updated results for the hit game.

Fan 'Resurrects' Elden Ring in Ambitious Total Overhaul Project

Adrian Werner, 07 May 2023, 23:06

The Elden Ring Resurrection mod, a fan project that refreshes the game by modifying gameplay balance and changing many mechanics, has been released.

Elden Ring as FPP Game Appreciated on PC

Adrian Werner, 04 April 2023, 14:38

A fan has developed a delightful modification that reworks Elden Ring into a fully functional first-person game.

Surprising GotY Choice at BAFTA Awards; GoW and Elden Ring Defeated

Adrian Werner, 31 March 2023, 14:16

BAFTA surprised everyone by picking Vampire Survivors as the best game of 2022. God of War: Ragnarok received the most statuettes.

Elden Ring Now With RTX Support; Requirements Revealed

Jacob Blazewicz, 23 March 2023, 17:08

Elden Ring has received update 1.09, and with it ray tracing support on PC, PS5 and XSX (and high system requirements for this feature on PC).

Elden Ring Beats Competition; Another Game of the Year Award

Marcin Przala, 23 March 2023, 16:36

Elden Ring with another Game of the Year 2022 award. This time FromSoftware's work was awarded at the Game Developer Choice Awards gala.

Elden Ring Devs Working on New Game; What Will it be?

Hubert Sledziewski, 20 March 2023, 15:24

Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree and Armored Core 6 are not the only current FromSoftware projects. The Dark Souls developers are working on one more game.

Elden Ring DLC May Not Launch Anytime Soon

Marcin Przala, 02 March 2023, 12:06

The recent announcement of a DLC for Elden Ring was received with great enthusiasm. However, we are likely to wait a long time for a new adventure in the Lands Between.

Gamers Picked Their Favorite PS5 Games; No Surprizes

Kamil Kleszyk, 01 March 2023, 14:27

PlayStation 5 owners have selected their favorite gamesfor Sony's current-gen console. We know the winners in each category.

Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree DLC Announced

Hubert Sledziewski, 28 February 2023, 14:43

DLC for Elden Ring has been announced. FromSoftware invites players to new adventures in the Lands Between.

Elden Ring as Game of the Year at DICE Awards 2023; Full List of Winners

Jakub Tarchala, 24 February 2023, 15:24

The winners of the 26th DICE Awards gala have been announced. The title of best game of the year went to Elden Ring, while God of War Ragnarok took the most statuettes.

Elden Ring's Great Achievement Accompanied by Thanks and DLC Requests

Jakub Tarchala, 22 February 2023, 13:30

Elden Ring sales are not slowing down. The title has done better than The Witcher 3 at the same time a year after its release. Players are celebrating with the developers and asking for the announcement of a DLC for the game.

Elden Ring Event in Stockholm; Launch Anniversary With Big Announcement? [UPDATE]

Adrian Werner, 03 February 2023, 15:08

On the anniversary of Elden Ring's release, the game's publisher will hold a major fan event in Sweden. A DLC may be announced at the event.

Modest Man Who Changed the Industry Forever. Who is the creator of Dark Souls?

Sebastian Kasparek, 31 January 2023, 17:23

We take a look at the author of the Dark Souls series and see what are the creative motivations that led him to making genre-defining games.

Best Steam Deck Games 2023

Krzysiek Kalwasinski, 19 January 2023, 14:33

Steam Deck is definitely one of the most interesting gaming devices. It offers a lot of possibilities, all in a portable form. We present the best games in 2023 compatible with this hardware.

Elden Ring's Narrative Inspires The Last of Us 2 Director; Will Influence New Games

Zuzanna Domeradzka, 11 January 2023, 12:21

Naughty Dog's next productions may bet on a narrative similar to that of Elden Ring, with a limited number of classic cutscenes. Neil Druckmann expressed his feelings about the changing ways of storytelling in video games.

Elden Ring Like Game of Thrones, Both Made by George R.R. Martin

Hubert Sledziewski, 10 January 2023, 13:02

The Elden Ring mythology was created by George R.R. Martin - and it shows. Just take a look at the family tree of the game's characters, deceptively reminiscent of the one from Game of Thrones.

Elden Ring Bests The Last of Us 2 to Win the Most Game of the Year Awards Ever

Agnes Adamus, 04 January 2023, 14:06

Elden Ring boasts the highest number of awards won for Game of the Year ever. Thus, FromSoftware's title beat The Last of Us 2.

Elden Ring Sets Strange Record: Most Completed and Abandoned Game of 2022

Hubert Sledziewski, 03 January 2023, 15:55

Elden Ring is the most completed game of 2022 according to HowLongToBeat.com. At the same time, FromSoftware's work was also the most abandoned game of the last twelve months.

Elden Ring Leaves GoW Ragnarok in Dust; GotY Trophies Handed Out

Hubert Sledziewski, 28 December 2022, 13:41

Most of the game of the year titles have been awarded. It seems that the industry media and gamers were almost unanimous in their choice.

Steam Now Officially on Tesla; Elon Musk Excited About Cyberpunk 2077 and Elden Ring

Adrian Werner, 14 December 2022, 14:32

Tesla cars have received support for thousands of games from Steam. You can even play with a keyboard and mouse.

God of War: Ragnarok or Elden Ring? Game of the Year Was Chosen

Hubert Sledziewski, 09 December 2022, 07:06

We already know which title deserved to be named game of the year - Elden Ring or God of War: Ragnarok. There could only be one winner.

Free DLC Now in Elden Ring; Three Arenas Await Players

Hubert Sledziewski, 07 December 2022, 17:35

Patch 1.08 for Elden Ring is now available - and with it, the free Colosseum DLC that players have been waiting for. It offers three arenas, governed by unique rules.

Colosseum for Elden Ring Announced; And It's Free

Kamil Kleszyk, 06 December 2022, 21:53

Tomorrow, Elden Ring fans will be able to try their hand at PvP duels in specially prepared arenas as part of the Colosseum update.

Even Elden Ring's Director Has No Idea Where the Game's Phenomenon Comes From

Agnes Adamus, 04 December 2022, 21:18

Elden Ring has achieved incredible commercial success, and it's undeniably one of the best-selling titles of this year. However, Hidetaka Miyazaki has no idea how this happened.

GoW Ragnarok Dev Defends Elden Ring: 'All Games Have a Narrative'

Kamil Kleszyk, 18 November 2022, 14:30

Elden Ring's nomination in The Game Awards is not a surprise. What did surprise, however, was the game's candidacy in the best narrative category. The creator of God of War Ragnarok, Cory Barlog, decided to stand in defense of From Software's work.

Elden Ring Sales Remain High; It's FromSoftware's Biggest Hit

Jakub Tarchala, 15 November 2022, 13:05

Bandai Namco's latest financial report dispels all doubts - Elden Ring is not only a strong candidate for game of the year, but also FromSoftware's biggest sales hit.

George R.R. Martin Didn't Play Elden Ring Because 'People Want Winds of Winter'

Hubert Sledziewski, 28 October 2022, 13:48

Elden Ring has delighted many, but not George R.R. Martin. The writer admitted that he did not play FromSoftware's latest production for fear of becoming addicted to it. This, in turn, could further hinder him from completing Winds of Winter.

Sony and Tencent Invest in Elden Ring Devs

Adam Adamczyk, 31 August 2022, 14:59

Sony and Tencent bought stock of FromSoftware. The total amount of the deal is impressive.

Elden Ring is Making a Fortune for the Publisher

Jacob Blazewicz, 18 August 2022, 16:06

Elden Ring continues to sell millions of copies, which has provided Bandai Namco with excellent financial results for the start of the new fiscal year.

Elden Ring Changes Invasions Like Players Wanted

Hubert Sledziewski, 09 August 2022, 15:59

FromSoftware has released update 1.06 for Elden Ring. In addition to fixing numerous bugs, it introduces a major improvement to the online mode - the ability to place summoning signs in multiple areas and at a distance.

Let Me Solo Her Switches to PvP

Hubert Sledziewski, 08 August 2022, 14:03

A kind of legend Elden Ring - player known as Let Me Solo Her, who helped numerous other people defeat Malenia, considered by many to be the most difficult boss in FromSoftware's latest work - has changed hobbies. He now hunts other players.

Elden Ring With Biggest Game Debut on YouTube

Adrian Werner, 04 August 2022, 11:49

Elden Ring turned out to be a real hit on YouTube, recording the best debut in the website's history in the category of video game-related material.