“Elden Ring fans when they play an actual Souls game”: The Soulsborne Gatekeeping Continues as Shadow of the Erdtree Players Revisit (and Fail At) Dark Souls
The gaming community is once again debating the difficulty and mechanics of FromSoftware’s popular titles. This time, it’s Elden Ring and its expansion, Shadow of the Erdtree, versus the classic Dark Souls 1.
The comparison has sparked a lot of conversation among fans, with many concluding that the first Dark Souls game, despite its legendary status, feels a lot clunkier in comparison.
The Clunky Controls of Dark Souls 1
Elden Ring is definitely a lot smoother than Dark Souls 1. Image via FromSoftware.
One tweet that’s been making the rounds states that going from Elden Ring to Dark Souls is rather painful, clunky, and tedious. This pretty much sums up the feelings of many newer fans who are diving into the older games for the first time. They find that the first Souls game, while still a fantastic game, has some rough edges when it comes to controls and gameplay,...
The comparison has sparked a lot of conversation among fans, with many concluding that the first Dark Souls game, despite its legendary status, feels a lot clunkier in comparison.
The Clunky Controls of Dark Souls 1
Elden Ring is definitely a lot smoother than Dark Souls 1. Image via FromSoftware.
One tweet that’s been making the rounds states that going from Elden Ring to Dark Souls is rather painful, clunky, and tedious. This pretty much sums up the feelings of many newer fans who are diving into the older games for the first time. They find that the first Souls game, while still a fantastic game, has some rough edges when it comes to controls and gameplay,...
- 7/1/2024
- by Suhaib Adeel
- FandomWire
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