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Elden Ring

“Elden Ring helps us get good by making exploring all part of the power loop.”

INFO

FORMAT PS5 (reviewed), PS4

PRICE £49.99

ETA Out now

PUB Bandai Namco Entertainment

DEV FromSoftware

PLAYERS 1-4

LENGTH 40+ hrs

ACCESSIBILITY Auto-lock options; adjustable camera speed; subtitles; more accessible multiplayer features for groups; controller remapping

Shield up, sword at the ready, we’re exploring the ramparts of Stormveil Castle. As we think we’re on a roll, we’re jumped by eagles with knives on their feet who drop bombs on us. Before we can flee, a knight with a powerful wind attack we can’t back away from intercepts. You died. But instead of grinding out the sequence, Elden Ring helps us get good by making exploring

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