Having defeated Godrick the Grafted, traveled through Liurnia of the Lakes, and faced the academy of sorcerers, there are two major options facing players in Elden Ring. You can continue to make their way north to the Altus Plateau, home of the foot of the Erdtree, or they can venture …
Read More »What Happens In Elden Ring? The Game's Story, Part 5: Leyndell, Royal Capital
At the center of the Lands Between is Leyndell, the home of the Erdtree, and the most important place in all of Elden Ring. At the base of the massive tree, Marika built the seat of her power. Of all the places in the Lands Between, Leyndell probably remains in …
Read More »What Happens In Elden Ring? The Game's Story, Part 1: Limgrave
The story of Elden Ring is expansive and often confusing. There’s a lot of history and backstory to uncover as you journey through the Lands Between, and just getting a sense of the local politics and religion is an important aspect of figuring out what the hell you’re trying to …
Read More »What Happens In Elden Ring? The Game's Story, Part 2: Liurnia Of The Lakes
With the death of Godrick the Grafted in Elden Ring, you’ve bested your first demigod and claimed a Great Rune–a major step on the path to becoming Elden Lord. That solidifies your place in the Roundtable Hold and opens up more of the Lands Between to you. Next, we’ll head …
Read More »What Happens In Elden Ring? The Game's Story, Part 12: Becoming Elden Lord
After tens, possibly even hundreds, of hours venturing through the Lands Between in Elden Ring, the moment has finally arrived. You’re now entering the Erdtree to stand before Marika, become her consort, and claim the title of Elden Lord–fulfilling your destiny as a Tarnished and following the guidance of grace …
Read More »What Happens In Elden Ring? The Game's Story, Part 11: Leyndell, Ashen Capital
Okay, okay, okay. Seriously–this time it’s gonna happen. The Shardbearers of Elden Ring are dead, the Great Runes belong to you, the Erdtree burns, and the way is clear to stand before Queen Marika and become Elden Lord. Now’s the time to return to Leyndell, which you’ll quickly find has …
Read More »Best PS5 Split-Screen Games To Play In 2022
The best split-screen PS5 games give players the chance to play alongside friends and family like the old days: sitting next to each other on the couch. Thankfully, nowadays you don’t have to sit on the floor close to the TV because of pesky controller cords. But even in 2022 …
Read More »Where Is Xur Today? (June 17-21) – Destiny 2 Xur Location And Exotic Items Guide
Update: Xur has departed for this weekend. Here’s where you can find Xur and what Exotics he’s selling for the weekend of June 24-28. Xur returns in Destiny 2 this weekend, bringing a new slate of Exotic weapons and armor to the Solar System. If you’re planning to take on …
Read More »Iron Banter: This Week In Destiny 2 – Sympathy For The Emperor
Just about every week brings something new to Destiny 2, whether it’s story beats, new activities, or interesting new combinations of elements that let players devastate each other in the Crucible. Iron Banter is our weekly look at what’s going on in the world of Destiny and a rundown of …
Read More »The Tough Part Of Delicious Last Course Was Making It Work With Cuphead
At the end of June, Studio MDHR will no longer be haunted. That’s when the studio is finally releasing its Cuphead downloadable content expansion, Delicious Last Course. First announced in 2018, the DLC started as a series of ideas that didn’t make it into the original game; things like homages …
Read More »