A late-game staff, the Staff of the Guilty is found deep in the volcanic Mt. Gelmir. Unlike other staffs in Elden Ring , this one is more focused on the Faith stat and the complementing incantation abilit

The player-left messages around Elden Ring quickly became one of the most meme-filled aspects of the game, as gamers were leaving all kinds of fruitful info around the game. It provided a way to create a community feeling in the single-player experience, but the messages have been some of the funniest things people have done in Elden Ri

It's one of the few magic catalysts in the game that scales with both of these stats, making it an easy option for this more specialized style of build. The Prince of Death's Staff can also be infused with Ashes of War, and it has standard upgrade methods with Smithing Sto

The challenging bosses in Elden Ring will require players to study their move sets or summon help. However, there is a difference between a difficult boss and an annoying boss. An annoying boss may have ridiculous attacks, or they may not be alone during the fight. No matter their character level or skill, some players will struggle with these bos

The main storyline of Sekiro already features some of the most challenging bosses in FromSoftware's games. So to have to fight and defeat every single boss in the game, including all the mini-bosses, is a truly hefty t

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

The Age of the Stars has certainly become the most popular out of Elden Ring 's three endings. However, it's the most difficult to obtain as it takes players on an optional quest line that has Tarnished facing off against various difficult bosses and enemies, as well as a couple of frustrating areas like the Lake of

Elden Ring has enjoyed widespread critical acclaim since its release, thanks in part to the myriad of ways players can approach the game. Magical abilities are just one such avenue that invites creativity. From incantations to sorceries, magic in Elden Ring is incredibly versatile both on paper and in pract

Knights are another pretty common enemy but can vary greatly in difficulty depending on their type and the weapon they wield. Players often seek them out since they are a good source of farming for the best armor, shield, and weapon sets in Elden Ri

This is most evident in the boss battle against Genichiro Ashina which forces players to learn how to play the game the way the creators wanted fans to. There is no room to cheese or to employ any typical Dark Souls tactic. Rather players must master countering Genichiro's movements in an incredibly long and intense fight. But once players conquer this specific boss, the rest of the game seems far less challeng

Rennala, Queen of the Full Moon is one of Elden Ring’s main bosses that players can encounter early in the game. She can be skipped since only two Great Runes are needed to reach the Altus Plateau. However, players who want or need to respec stats in Elden Ring may prioritize defeating Rennala. Assuming a player reaches Rennala at the appropriate level, she is not overly difficult to fight; she is weak to bleed and physical damage, which players can use to their advant

While the 48 Intelligence requirement is high, it starts with a strong B scaling in Intelligence, and the passive buff it provides to sorceries is worth it. And though the upgrade materials for it aren't easy to find, the combination of strong sorcery casting and Scarlet Rot side effect makes the Rotten Crystal Staff a powerful pick for even the most demanding of fig

Malenia will without a doubt be considered the hardest video game boss of 2022. This is a boss that frustrated many Elden Ring players and had them calling it the most difficult boss of any FromSoftware g

Ubisoft, the company known for developing games such as the Assassin's Creed franchise, have recently been known for their excessive user interface. Elden Ring , on the other hand, has a very minimalist setup, made for more immersion and real

One other small but interesting detail regarding these characters highlights another parallel between the worlds of Elden Ring and Bloodborne . Eileen’s armor mentions that the first Hunter of Hunters came from a foreign land. Coincidently, Yura originates from the Land of Reeds, making him a foreigner to The Lands Between, like Elden Ring 's Numen . Such details, along with the heavy focus on cosmic, extraterrestrial beings in both games, fuels speculation that the games could take place on different planets in the same unive

Found sneaking about in almost every catacomb, these unavoidable enemies are full of heinous tricks and usually hunt in packs, making them consistently annoying throughout the game. Their attacks even pack an extra punch recent post by Eldenringfans causing bleed dam