Elden Ring review: Come see the softer side of punishing difficulty
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Explore a massive, haunted world dotted with frustratingly stubborn bosses.
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Why the Hell Is Elden Ring So Popular? - CNET, is dark souls the best game of all time
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Why the Hell Is Elden Ring So Popular? - CNET, is dark souls the best game of all time
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