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Elden Ring vs Mother Russia Bleeds

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Elden Ring
Elden RingAn open-world soulslike action RPG from FromSoftware and George R. R. Martin.
Mother Russia Bleeds
Mother Russia BleedsUltra-violent co-op brawler set in an alternate USSR.
Overview
Description

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.

Mother Russia Bleeds thrusts players into a brutal, stylized alternate Soviet Union where a crew of imprisoned street fighters must battle an oppressive criminal regime and their own drug addictions. The game blends fast‑paced beat‑em‑up action with a gritty narrative, offering both solo and cooperative play. Supported on PlayStation 4, Linux, PC, Mac, and Nintendo Switch, the title features a story campaign, challenge modes, and versus modes for up to four players locally or online, delivering relentless combat and a distinct retro aesthetic.

Pricing

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

Paid (One-time)
Category
Hack & Slash
Hack & Slash
Best for
Action RPG fans who enjoy a challenge
Fans of retro beat‑em‑up action
Specifications
Specifications
platforms
PC, PlayStation, Xbox
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deployment
Game
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open source
No
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api available
No
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developer
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Le Cartel Studio
publisher
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Devolver Digital
age rating
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ESRB M, PEGI 18
multiplayer
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Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
critic score
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73/100
General
msrp
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$19.99
release date
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2016-09-05
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Massive, rewarding open world
  • Incredible boss design
  • Huge build freedom
  • High replay value
  • Intense, satisfying combat with plenty of blood and gore
  • Strong retro aesthetic and pixel‑art visuals
  • Robust multiplayer options both local and online
  • Varied modes keep gameplay fresh
Cons
  • Very difficult, steep learning curve
  • Little hand-holding
  • Performance issues at launch on some platforms
  • High difficulty may deter casual players
  • Drug‑addiction mechanic can be frustrating
  • Limited content beyond core campaign and challenges
Community & Metrics
Upvotes
3
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User rating
4.0 (2)
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What reviewers say

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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The Verdict

AI-generated from listing data

Elden Ring offers a deep, expansive single‑player RPG at a premium price, while Mother Russia Bleeds delivers a cheaper, fast‑paced co‑op beat‑'em‑up.

Key differences

  • •Elden Ring is a large open‑world action RPG; Mother Russia is a retro‑style beat‑'em‑up.
  • •Price: ~ $60 vs $19.99.
  • •Multiplayer: Elden Ring none; Mother Russia supports up to 4 players online/local.
  • •Platform spread: Mother Russia covers PC, PS4, Linux, Mac, Nintendo; Elden Ring covers PC, PS, Xbox.
  • •Content depth: Elden Ring has massive world and replay value; Mother Russia has limited campaign content.
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Pricing & value

Mother Russia costs $19.99 versus Elden Ring’s approximate $59.99, offering lower upfront cost.

Mother Russia Bleeds

Platform availability

Mother Russia runs on PC, PS4, Linux, Mac, and Nintendo platforms; Elden Ring only on PC, PlayStation, Xbox.

Mother Russia Bleeds

Gameplay & fun factor

Both provide challenging combat, but Elden Ring focuses on exploration/builds while Mother Russia emphasizes frantic co‑op brawling.

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Multiplayer / co‑op

Mother Russia supports up to four players locally and online; Elden Ring has no multiplayer.

Mother Russia Bleeds

Content & replayability

Elden Ring offers a massive open world, hidden dungeons, and high replay value; Mother Russia’s content is limited to core campaign and challenges.

Elden Ring

Difficulty & accessibility

Both are noted as very difficult with steep learning curves and limited hand‑holding.

Tie

Graphics & performance

Elden Ring features modern 3D graphics but had launch performance issues; Mother Russia uses pixel art that runs smoothly.

Tie

Choose Elden Ring if…

Fans who want a deep, single‑player RPG experience and are willing to pay premium.

Choose Mother Russia Bleeds if…

Players seeking an affordable, multiplayer‑focused beat‑'em‑up with retro visuals.

Common questions

Which game is cheaper?

Mother Russia Bleeds costs $19.99; Elden Ring is around $59.99.

Do either of these support co‑op play?

Only Mother Russia Bleeds supports up to four players in local and online co‑op; Elden Ring has no multiplayer.

Which offers more long‑term content?

Elden Ring provides a massive open world, hidden dungeons, and high replay value, whereas Mother Russia’s content is limited to its core campaign and challenge modes.