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Elden Ring
•Initial Release: Feb 25, 2022
•ESRB: Mature •Xbox One PlayStation 5 PlayStation 4 Xbox Series X/S PC IGN Rating
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102 hrs
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137 hrs
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masterpiece
Elden Ring is a massive iteration on what FromSoftware began with the Souls series, bringing its relentlessly challenging combat to an incredible open world that gives us the freedom to choose our own path.
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Summary
Elden Ring is an expansive fantasy Action-RPG game developed by FromSoftware, Inc. under the direction of Hidetaka Miyazaki and created in collaboration with famed author George R.R. Martin.
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ESRB: Mature Language, Violence, Suggestive Themes, Blood and Gore, In-Game Purchases
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Feb 25, 2022
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Elden Ring Director Insists FromSoftware Is Free to Make the Games It Wants To, Teases 'Unannounced Titles'
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Elden Ring Director Insists FromSoftware Is Free to Make the Games It Wants To, Teases 'Unannounced Titles'Jun 12, 2026 - "Focus as much as possible on game development."
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Elden Ring Tarnished Edition Has a Nintendo Switch 2 Release Date, Additional Content Also Available to Buy on Other Platforms
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