Andrej Sapkowski’s The Witcher IP has become a dark-fantasy juggernaut in its own right in part due to CD Projekt Red’s exceptional games. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt has especially propelled the franchise’s image, and the game still stands as one of the greatest fantasy RPGs ev
Chariots are very tank-like opponents and require the usage of several FP and HP flasks to safely conquer them. But once the Chariot is destroyed, sticking around is not recommended. As their last line of defense crumbles, Chariots explode the zone around them and deal crazy amounts of damage, making fleeing the area briefly a m
Lastly, the Abductor Virgins are iron maiden enemies that come in two surprisingly long weapon variants, bladed pendulums, and circular saws. They are just as fast as they are tank-like, both types being a plague to the player and daunting to def
The most substantial nerf Bandai Namco levied on Elden Ring was the alteration to the effect of the Ash of War Royal Knight’s Resolve. The way Royal Knight’s Resolve used to function in Elden Ring was that it would allow the Tarnished to deal 80% more damage with the next hit they threw with any of their weapons. This meant that a player could have a disposable weapon with the Ash of War, use it, and then shift to any other armament (be it a sword, staff, or finger seal) and deal a tremendous amount of damage. This made Royal Knight’s Resolve essential to any PvP or speed running PvE build, as when used in conjunction with a spell like Comet Azure, every boss became a one-hit kill just like YouTuber Nipthemad shows in the video ab
Horseback riding is a pretty important aspect of Elden Ring , with players able to unlock the steed, Torrent, after finding three Sites of Grace. But horses are also integral to many of the game’s bosses, and after vanquishing one of those bosses, terrible_hero found themselves in a scene right out of a com
Elden Ring ** fans __ ** have been blown away by the number of boss encounters in the game, but some of these bosses are annoying. Players who come across these bosses at the appropriate skill level may not have difficulty defeating them. However, there are aspects to their fights that may frustrate even the most experienced Soulsborne pla
Boss fights are a staple in every Soulsborne game. Some of these bosses may be considered optional, so defeating them rewards players with cool items or runes/souls. However, there are other bosses that players must defeat if they want to progress through the game. But in every Soulsborne game, there are boss fights that many players can agree on being annoying, even if they aren’t as difficult as some of the franchise’s more punishing fights. And out of the many bosses that Elden Ring has , several of them fall into this categ
Bandai Namco’s Tales series had been waning in recent years before Arise proved to be the shot in the arm the series needed. Tales of Arise is the developer’s most ambitious game in the series yet, expanding its scope to great effect. The game follows a man and woman from opposition factions joining each other on a quest to end a centuries-old age of conquest and imperialism over the l
One of Elden Ring ‘s best summons, Latenna the Albinauric is most notable for the long range she has with her magical bows. It makes her incredibly effective in combat, and that’s no doubt why Nota7andomguy summoned her in the first place. But in this case, she rendered the player completely unnecess
If players do choose to “be held” by Fia, however, it also results in a 5% decrease in max HP for players, as long as they have Baldachin’s Blessing enabled. But anti_ideophobia didn’t notice the initial loss, and so went the entire game without disabling this option, which they would have otherwise d
The Royal Revenant is an optional boss found in the Kingsrealm Ruins in the northwest section of Elden Ring ’s Liurnia of the Lakes . Players can reach the ruins early in the game and find the boss room beneath an illusionary floor in the ruins. While revenants and royal revenants are challenges that can be found in other locations of the game, fighting this Royal Revenant is annoying because of how small the boss room is. Getting pinned against the wall while being poisoned and hit by the boss is a huge possibility. And if players are not careful, they can be killed as soon as they enter the r
Known for the most tricky and harrowing enemies of the modern gaming industry, Sekiro sequel features Elden Ring has made its mark as the most popular open-world adventure game of the year, thus far. With dedicated practice in defeating these HP thieves, the game can be extremely rewarding to play once their weaknesses are underst
While some felt its transition wasn’t ambitious enough, the game was widely praised for its sprawling and classical fantasy story, colorful cast of characters, and traditional turn-based combat mechanics. It’s arguably the best mainline Dragon Quest for beginn
