Elden Ring Mod Replaces The Tarnished With Pyramid Head
Upon its release a few months ago, Elden Ring certainly lived up to the hype. As well as carrying on the winning formula that has made FromSoftware one of the most successful developers of this generation, it's also become one of the highest rated video games of all time, currently sitting pretty with a Metacritic score of 96 on current-gen consoles and 94 on PC. On top of its overall success, there's also the modding community that is helping to tweak the base game, which includes adding in characters from other franchises.
As seen by DSO Gaming, a modder known as Tallmaget has created an add-on for Elden Ring that allows players to take on the roll of one Pyramid Head of Silent Hill fame. Numerous images on the Nexus Mods page show the brutish punisher taking the place of The Tarnished. Quite frankly, he looks like he fits the part well. He even comes with his Great Knife. The description also says that there are two versions of the download, an original version and a «bloodlust massacre» version, with the modder recommending that people play with the blood on.
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Pyramid Head is easily one of the most iconic villains in horror gaming, up there with the likes of Resident Evil 3's Nemesis, and BioShock's Andrew Ryan. Only canonically making sense to appear in Silent Hill 2, the stalking antagonist is a manifestation of protagonist James Sunderland's sense of guilt and desire to punish himself. Mr. Head does turn up in other games, as well as in the movie adaptations, but his representation outside SH2 is more for fan service than story significance.
It's also not surprising that he's been modded into a game like Elden Ring. Given Silent Hill's status as one of the
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