Elden Ring Players Talk About Messages: Their Favorites, Most Appraised, And More
Look, I'll admit it. In the first 30 seconds in Elden Ring, I leapt off a cliff just because somebody left a message on the ledge that said, «Something beautiful ahead.» As «You Died» flashed across my screen, I got a hint at what future messages in Elden Ring would offer. Kind of hilarious, kind of infuriating, and an all-around good time. Once resurrected, I went back to the top of the cliff and appraised, an action similar to «up-voting,» the message.
These messages add levity to an otherwise absolutely brutal gameplay fit for only the most masochistic of us, and I wanted to interview Elden Ring players who contributed to leaving messages or if they were an observer--what they thought about it all.
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Some very kind Elden Ring players--strangers, but basically found family since we're all playing this damn game--shared info about what messages they left, what were their favorite ones, and which memorable sentences stopped them in their tracks.
N, an Elden Ring player who'd prefer to remain anonymous, liked the extremely useless messages the most. «To be fair, I think I have more of a favorite genre of message than outright absolute favorite message. It's the ones that are so meaningless that it becomes funny,» he said. «An example would be seeing some small vines growing on a wall and the message next to it is just 'grass' or next to a non-interactable door that just says 'door.'»
When N put it that way, I better understood more why those label-the-thing messages
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