Uploaded March 2022 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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I've fallen down the Dark Souls/Elden Ring hole after years of bouncing off the series and I think it's because I've realized that they're so similar to fighting games. How so? Well let me explain before I go back to Elden Ring and decimate The Lands Between.

Chapters
0:00 I got the Elden Ring Platinum While Making This video
1:38 Character and Weapon Selection
2:34 Footsies and Whiff Punishing
3:41 Manage Those Resources
5:28 Reading Your Opponents
7:24 Making Progress
10:07 Community


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