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Podcast: Drop Rate - Video game reviews that'll make you think
Episode: ELDEN RING is a triumph of videogame design because of the quiet moments
Description: ELDEN RING, the latest game from Japanese studio FromSoftware, has sold over 12 million copies since its release in late February.
This massive, open-world adventure-rpg continues to build on the legacy and foundation of FromSoftware's previous works in DARK SOULS and BLOODBORNE, throwing players into a dark fantasy world filled with rich lore and difficult boss fights and challenging encounters to overcome.
Sifter producer Adam Christou joins Gianni for a chat about his time in ELDEN RING, having just finished the game to completion, defeating every boss in the lands between over the course of 110 hours...