Elden Ring Players Pull A Clever Trick To Destroy Hapless Invader
A group of Elden Ring players managed to brutally ambush an invading player using a sneaky trick. Like past FromSoftware role-playing games, the open-world epic allows players to compete or cooperate using a number of immersive multiplayer mechanics. Elden Ring multiplayer includes PvP, letting brave Tarnished seek out an even greater challenge by facing off against other players across The Lands Between.
Following past FromSoftware titles like Dark Souls and Bloodborne, the multiplayer features in Elden Ring allow players to interact across separate single-player worlds. Messages both helpful and humorous can be left for others, and bloodstains serve as a warning by revealing how other Tarnished were killed in a location. Summoning leads to even more direct interaction by letting players cooperate to defeat bosses, while invading lets Tarnished challenge each other in combat. While FromSoftware's tried-and-true multiplayer system has worked for soulslikes of past, some gamers believe that Elden Ring co-op could be better if players were allowed to actually explore The Lands Between together.
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Reddit user NikWarlord recently learned the unpredictability of multiplayer in Elden Ring. Apparently invading another player for the very first time, the Tarnished adventurer sees their foe standing within the heavy mist of Liurnia. This Host of Fingers flees around the Boilprawn Shack after taunting their foe, and NikWarlord quickly pursues the target. However, upon turning the corner NikWarlord is suddenly ambushed by two other players who had used the Mimic's Veil to disguise themselves as bushes. NikWarlord is quickly killed by a shocking whirlwind of blades, demonstrating
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