A hilarious fan video combines the open-world epic Elden Ring with the beloved sitcom Friends to pay tribute to the game's memes. The popularity of FromSoftware's newest role-playing gamehas resulted in many memes and inside jokes amongst the title's fans. While Friends concluded in 2004, tributes like adding character Ross Geller into Elden Ringdemonstrate the continued popularity of the massively successful show.
Elden Ring takes players to The Lands Between, a unique fantasy world created as a collaboration between FromSoftware and novelist George R.R. Martin. In-depth lore details the origins of the setting and its various deities, and the game itself takes place after an apocalyptic event known as The Shattering. Playing as a lowly Tarnished, Elden Ring tasks players with fighting through The Lands Between to rejoin shards of the Elden Ring and become the new Elden Lord. The popularity of the soulslike game, along with its unique multiplayer message mechanics, has spawned a multitude of Elden Ring message memes and other humorous inside jokes.
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A hilarious Elden Ring video, created by YouTuber Marco Yolo, references several of the game's most well-known memes while also mimicking the Friends intro. The sitcom's iconic theme song plays as Yolo chooses their starting class, kicking off a montage of the game's most bizarre and frustrating mechanics. Deceitful players leave messages reading «hidden path ahead» in front of ordinary walls, non-player character Varre calls the player "maidenless" and a giant lobster brutalizes the hapless player. Mirroring Friends, the video highlights supporting characters like the horse Torrent, the backstabbing
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