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Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree drops to 'mixed' Steam rating as players decry DLC's performance and balance issues

Complaints of frame rate drops, tedious boss fights, and other issues are plaguing FromSoftware's highly anticipated Elden Ring DLC.

Tom’s Guide · Jun 23, 2024

Future FromSoft games will build on Elden Ring's "combination between freedom and difficulty," director Hidetaka Miyazaki says

But that doesn't quite mean the next FromSoftware game will be open world

GamesRadar · Jun 23, 2024

What are Hidetaka Miyazaki's favorite FromSoftware games now that Elden Ring is finished? "Dark Souls and Bloodborne left a very big impression," the president says

I'm sure this will be a big comfort to someone, maybe

GamesRadar · Jun 23, 2024

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Elden Ring DLC: How to beat Promised Consort Radahn, the final boss, in Shadow of the Erdtree

Here's how to take down the Elden Ring DLC's final boss, which also happens to be its most difficult one.

Windows Central · Jun 23, 2024

Elden Ring DLC: How to beat Putrescent Knight in Shadow of the Erdtree

The Putrescent Knight is a powerful foe you'll fight in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree. Here's how you can beat the Putrescent Knight.

Windows Central · Jun 22, 2024

Elden Ring DLC launches to "Mixed" reviews as players bemoan difficulty, PC performance in Shadow of the Erdtree: "There's a big problem with balancing"

The long-awaited Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree DLC is finally here, but it's launched to a "Mixed" Steam reception due to difficulty and performance complaints.

Windows Central · Jun 22, 2024

Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree currently has a 'Mixed' status on Steam, with many of the negative reviews complaining that the bosses are too hard

Some of them are also down on the game's PC performance, which is fair.

PC Gamer · Jun 22, 2024

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Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree debuts to 'Mixed' Steam reactions: "The base game never felt this ridiculously difficult"

Performance woes are also contributing to a divisive reception

GamesRadar · Jun 22, 2024

Elden Ring's Hidetaka Miyazaki jokes he's not great at presidenting because "95% of what I do" is still "directing games"

"I really get my hands dirty"

GamesRadar · Jun 22, 2024

Elden Ring DLC: How to beat Commander Gaius in Shadow of the Erdtree

Commander Gaius is hard to defeat in Elden Ring's DLC, so allow me to help you out with a detailed boss guide.

Windows Central · Jun 22, 2024

Meet Blackgaol Knight, the Elden Ring DLC boss bullying Shadow of the Erdtree players even though he's just a guy with a sword

The Blackgaol Knight is the first boss you can fight in the Elden Ring DLC, but that doesn't mean he's easy to beat in Shadow of the Erdtree.

Windows Central · Jun 22, 2024

Elden Ring DLC: Don't miss this secret new spell you can get early in Shadow of the Erdtree

Shadow of the Erdtree DLC has dropped and it's full of items to discover! Here's how to grab an early incantation that you won't want to miss!

Windows Central · Jun 22, 2024

Elden Ring DLC: Bayle the Dread weakness and how to beat in Shadow of the Erdtree

Bayle the Dread is, without a doubt, one of the hardest bosses to take down in the Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree DLC. Here's how to beat him.

Windows Central · Jun 22, 2024

The best builds for Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree

Our favorite builds for the expansion are all based around new weapons, spells, and talismans.

PC Gamer · Jun 22, 2024

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Windows Central · Jun 21, 2024

Elden Ring DLC Milady location: The coolest new weapon type is just a quick ride away

The Elden Ring DLC is here, and it's brought an amazing new Light Greatsword called Milady to the game. Here's where to get it in Shadow of the Erdtree.

GamesRadar · Jun 21, 2024

As CEOs chase infinite growth, Hidetaka Miyazaki says FromSoftware gets "better games and better decisions" from a "conservative forecast" with "room to fail"

FromSoftware is playing it safe even after Elden Ring's explosive success

PC Gamer · Jun 21, 2024

Miyazaki 'went a little too far' with Elden Ring's poison swamps but says he learned a lesson, which unfortunately is that he needed to come up with new and different ways to kill everyone

I don't know what the Elden Ring equivalent of a monkey's paw is, but it definitely curled.

Windows Central · Jun 21, 2024

Elden Ring DLC: Messmer the Impaler location, weakness, and how to beat in Shadow of the Erdtree

One of the Elden Ring DLC's biggest boss fights is the bout with Messmer the Impaler. Here's how Shadow of the Erdtree players can defeat him.

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Windows Central · Jun 21, 2024

'Can't access Elden Ring DLC' error — Here's the fix so you can play Shadow of the Erdtree

Many players are experiencing issues accessing the Elden Ring DLC. Here's how to fix that.

Windows Central · Jun 21, 2024

As the Elden Ring DLC beats the snot out of players, Hidetaka Miyazaki says toning difficulty down would "break the game itself"

On DLC launch day, Elden Ring's director Hidetaka Miyazaki says lowering difficulty would "break the game itself" in a new interview.

GamesRadar · Jun 21, 2024

Elden Ring director Hidetaka Miyazaki said Shadow of the Erdtree would be hard, and he wasn't kidding: "I'm getting stomped"

"Everything hits like a bus"

PC Gamer · Jun 21, 2024

'We just happened to release it into the market at the right time': Even after Elden Ring's DLC victory lap, FromSoftware's Hidetaka Miyazaki still wears the 'soulslike' crown with humility

"We’re all working within the same sandbox, in a way."

Windows Central · Jun 21, 2024

Elden Ring DLC known bugs at launch, Steam Deck issues, and all workarounds discovered so far

Elden Ring's Shadow of the Erdtree DLC has arrived at last. However, players are encountering unforeseen bugs and technical difficulties tarnishing the experience. So we have begun rounding up all the known bugs so far here.

PC Gamer · Jun 21, 2024

CD Projekt sends in Geralt to help its devs kill Mohg as it congratulates Shadow of the Erdtree on eclipsing Witcher 3's record review scores

Even Blood and Wine has fallen under Erdtree's shadow.

PC Gamer · Jun 21, 2024

If you only try one of Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree's new weapons, make it Dryleaf Arts

Slap those bosses into oblivion.

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