It has been a little over a month since Elden Ring was released to the public. Slowly but surely, many players are reaching the game's end, beating hard bosses and filling in the edges of the map for the Lands Between. While many players will call it quits as soon as they see the end credits roll, they will miss out on Elden Ring's New Game Plus mode.
Excluding certain key items and all Great Runes, «Journey 2» in Elden Ring carries over a player's character, runes, as well as all the items, weapons, and equipment they've gathered. Sites of Grace are still visible, but the player has to interact with each one to use them again. The whole world and its inhabitants are technically reset; as players start the game from the very beginning. Some might think going through Elden Ring's New Game Plus isn't worth it, as enemies and bosses drop more runes but also have more health and deal more damage. Unlike other FromSoftware games, Elden Ring's New Game Plus does not currently have new item drops, as most +1 and +2 versions of talismans can be found on the first playthrough. What New Game Plus boils down to is players having to sacrifice their progress for a chance at doing it all over again. However, it is for this very reason that New Game Plus is worth trying.
Elden Ring Clip Shows How Tough Game Can Be On New Game+7
Whereas the first game was a completely fresh experience filled with bumps on the road, New Game Plus lets players pave that road and fine-tune their run. Now armed with knowledge of the game, they know now the best paths to take across Elden Ring's world, leading to fewer deaths. They also know enemy and boss locations, as well as their attack patterns.
Since experience, weapons, equipment, and most items carry
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