Games Like Elden Ring To Check Out After Visiting The Lands Between

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Elden Ring is one of the most acclaimed games of all time, with critics and fans praising everything from its combat system to its open-world design, and it just might be From Software's masterpiece. The game is enormous and seeing everything will take you dozens of hours, but you may be wondering if there are other games like Elden Ring to play when you've finished.

We've compiled a list of games that, for one reason or another, could appeal to Elden Ring fans. Some are Souls or Souls-like games themselves, while others are similar for a reason like the combat design or the emergent world. Almost all of them are massive in their own right, as well, so you should have plenty to play for months.

Big surprise, we know, but From Software's other games are a whole lot like Elden Ring in several key areas. The following games are great choices if you loved Elden Ring:

In addition to these games (with the exception of Sekiro) featuring a leveling system similar to Elden Ring's runes system, they also have interconnected areas with shortcuts opening up as you move deeper. Checkpoints like Dark Souls' bonfires and Bloodborne's lamps are nearly identical to Elden Ring's sites of grace, and the risk-versus-reward tension you feel when moving forward in Elden Ring is in every single one of the games. Of course, so is the difficulty, which is especially true in the offline Sekiro as you are not able to summon help.

A game that is similar to Elden Ring for completely different reasons than Dark Souls or From Software's other games, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild redefined open worlds. Its influence on Elden Ring is apparent, especially with the pin system you can use to make your own landmarks on the map for exploration