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Castlevania: Lords of Shadow - Resurrection
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow - ResurrectionBattle the Forgotten One and uncover Gabriel's fate in a dark fantasy adventure.
Elden Ring
Elden RingAn open-world soulslike action RPG from FromSoftware and George R. R. Martin.
Overview
Description

In Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Resurrection, Gabriel must confront the ancient demon known as The Forgotten One, delving deeper into the tragic destiny of the Belmont clan. The game expands on the story of Reverie, delivering a darker narrative set in a gothic world of horror and fantasy. The title offers intense hack‑and‑slash combat, richly detailed environments, and cinematic storytelling, all designed for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 single‑player experiences.

Elden Ring is a challenging open-world action RPG that brings FromSoftware’s punishing combat into a vast, explorable land conceived with George R. R. Martin. It rewards curiosity and mastery with deep build variety and cryptic, atmospheric storytelling.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)

Around $59.99; Shadow of the Erdtree expansion sold separately.

Category
Hack & Slash
Hack & Slash
Best for
Fans of gothic action‑adventure games
Action RPG fans who enjoy a challenge
Specifications
General
msrp
$59.99
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release date
2011-06-07
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Specifications
developer
MercurySteam
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publisher
Konami
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age rating
ESRB M, PEGI 16
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multiplayer
Single player
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critic score
78/100
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platforms
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PC, PlayStation, Xbox
deployment
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Game
open source
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No
api available
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No
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Engaging gothic storyline
  • Fluid combat system with combos
  • Impressive visual and audio design
  • Varied enemy types and boss encounters
  • Massive, rewarding open world
  • Incredible boss design
  • Huge build freedom
  • High replay value
Cons
  • Linear level design limits exploration
  • Occasional camera issues during tight spaces
  • Difficulty spikes can be frustrating
  • Very difficult, steep learning curve
  • Little hand-holding
  • Performance issues at launch on some platforms
Community & Metrics
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3
User rating
Not enough data
4.0 (2)

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Elden Ring Reviews

4.0 (2)
Verified User

Love it

Sunk way too many hours into Elden Ring. Massive, rewarding open world. No real complaints. Would recommend.

Verified User

Fun with caveats

Picked up Elden Ring recently. Upside: high replay value. Downside: very difficult, steep learning curve.

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