A comprehensive review and analysis of Elden Ring, the latest game by FromSoftware.
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This video talks about what Elden Ring gets right and wrong, mostly focused on key gameplay features like exploration and boss fights. For a game heralded as one of the greatest masterpieces of our time, it certainly doesn't live up to that expectation. It's a title that I'm equal parts amazed and disappointed by.
Chapters
0:00 Introduction
2:32 Exploring The Lands Between
12:18 Dungeon Design
18:06 Reduced, Reused, Recycled Content
26:52 We're In The Endgame Now (and it's rough)
33:35 Evolution of Combat in Soulsborne Games
35:56 Boss Fights: Elden Ring's Fatal Flaw
46:22 Defensive Play & Spirit Ashes
50:39 It's Not All Bad
54:26 Conclusion
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