Twitch streamer Anirun achieved the impossible in Elden Ring by solely kicking Malenia to death in his attempt to clear the game without using any weapons. He had previously finished the main story with the same tactic in fifteen days, going viral for it too.
As expected, the attempt to kill Malenia, the blade of Miquella, was quite a long ordeal. Posting his victory over the optional boss on Twitter, Anirun revealed that it took him a whopping four hours to complete the successful attempt. Making it one of the longest Malenia battles ever.
The clip got even wider attention when it was shared by esporting personality Jake Lucky.
FromSoftware games are known to give rise to these sorts of challenge runs, and their latest masterpiece, which incidentally won the Game of the Year award, has already had its share of "suffering runs."
Elden Ring fans might remember Twitch streamer MissMikkaa for her absurdly difficult challenge runs. She has gone viral several times for completing the game at rune level one, and, more recently, for using dance pads to play the game. Last week during the Souls Winter Charity Fest, she managed to defeat two Draconic Tree Sentinels while playing two games simultaneously on a controller and dance pad.
Anirun isn't far behind and has been posting clips of his Elden Ring runs too. Here is a clip of him defeating the Firegiant solely by kicking him to death for three hours straight:
For those wondering how to kick in the game, 'Kick' is an Ash of War that can be equipped to weapons or shields that allow players to then use a high kick that knocks back enemies. Do note that the damage it causes is minimal because the Ash of War's primary function is to break the enemy's stance, not deal damage. The ability
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