You successfully made it through another week. Time to sit back, relax, and play a few games. Don’t be afraid to let yourself go a bit because you can get right back up to speed with everything going on in the world of gaming just by reading this news roundup. Today, we heard that No Man’s Sky players have been getting swarmed by pirates, people in Final Fantasy 14 are up in arms over the housing lottery, and someone managed to calculate the size of the Erdtree in Elden Ring. These are just our top stories and so read on for the rest.
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Someone going by the name of Zullie the Witch recently uploaded a video to YouTube which includes an estimate of just how big the Erdtree in Elden Ring might be. In the video, Zullie details how the trunk is cut off at the top, but notes that its branches nonetheless form a crown. They also describe how the trunk of the tree extends below ground. "This is fairly common in FromSoftware games with distant scenery being adjusted for artistic license," they point out. Taking all of this into consideration, Zullie estimates that it could be up to 16,562 feet tall. This of course dwarfs most mountains.
Remember the security breach in Axie Infinity that led to $600 million being stolen? Turns out that North Korean hackers may have been behind the heist. “Today, the Federal Bureau of Investigations attributed North Korea-based Lazarus Group to the Ronin Validator Security Breach,” Ronin Network announced. The group was quick to note how “this does not have any effect on user funds. User funds have been guaranteed by last week's fundraising announcement.”
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