This Week In Elden Ring: Beating GTA 5, Chopping Down The Erdtree, And Bloodborne Combat
This week's Elden Ring news shows just how popular it really is. It's not every day that a game beats GTA 5 in terms of numbers of any kind, let alone YouTube views. Players like the game so much that they're also introducing combat from other FromSoftware games so that they can hang out in The Lands Between some more. And finally, you can’t discuss which of the nightmarish creatures would make the best pet unless you’re knee-deep in the world of Tarnished and Dung Eaters.
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For the past decade, GTA 5 has been sitting atop just about every player-count, sales, or profit based chart there is. But if there was one game that could knock it off its perch, it's Elden Ring. While it's not a major chart by any extent, beating GTA 5 to become the biggest gaming launch on YouTube is still a big deal.
Elden Ring received 3.4 billion video views in 60 days, which is a fair bit more than GTA 5’s 1.9 billion views it got during its launch. This was followed by Red Dead Redemption 2, Super Mario Odyssey, Breath of the Wild, and Skyrim. Funnily enough, Margit, The Fell Omen was the boss with the most number of video uploads to their name. It looks like that first boss stumped a lot of people.
You may think that people create mods for something because they don't like the default version of it. While that is true in specific cases, it's only the most beloved games that have major modding communities – just look at Skyrim. Elden Ring has its own share of mods, but there's one which stands out, based on its sheer depth.
The Sword Mastery - Total Combat Overhaul mod revamps the combat styles of the game's various armaments. It changes the way not only you, but enemies, and
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