Elden Ring Has A Secret Bloodborne Mode
Some Elden Ring players may be surprised to know that there is an item that can, essentially, turn the game into Bloodborne. While not completely transforming the newest FromSoftware hit, fans of Bloodbornecan change the combat style to resemble that of the Gothic PlayStation 4 exclusive. This game set itself apart from previous entries in the Souls series, with its aggressive combat. Elden Ring players can use Malenia's Great Rune to replicate Bloodborne's rewarding and fast-paced action.
Great Runes are special items earned from defeating the main story bosses, or demigods. They are directly related to the Elden Ring and thus contain powerful skills. Players can choose to equip a Great Rune to gain a strong passive ability, similar to one of Elden Ring's Ashes of War. Some raise multiple attributes, while others raise just one. There are only seven Great Runes in the game and acquiring them all can prove to be a challenge. Fans that wish to recreate the satisfying combat of Bloodborne should seek out Malenia's Great Rune.
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To obtain the desired item, players must travel to Miquella's Haligtree. There, they will encounter the optional boss Malenia, Blade of Miquella. After the difficult fight, players will receive Malenia's Great Rune, along with 480,000 runes. According to the in-game description, players will be able to partially recover HP from "Attacks made immediately after receiving damage." The item's passive ability also reduces the healing power of Flask of Crimson Tears when equipped. This, among other similarities, is why Elden Ring is more Bloodborne than some players may think. In FromSoftware's PS4-exclusive title, the game
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