Without any surprise, the Shadow of the Erdtree expansion for Elden Ring has been a significant success, with over 5 million sales in just three days. FromSoftware’s latest release underscores the popularity of its new franchise, despite being an expansion and amid recent controversies regarding its difficulty. With more than 25 million copies of the first Elden Ring sold in two years, it will be intriguing to observe how Shadow of the Erdtree sales progress over time, whether the hype can be maintained in the coming weeks and months, or if there will be a decline in popularity. In the meantime, our review is due out in the coming days and may differ from the views of other reviewers. However, we have solid points to support our perspective.
For those who are fans of challenging action RPGs like Elden Ring, you won’t want to miss Carlos Mendoza’s latest piece published on July 27th. In “The Lords of the Fallen: 17 Minutes of Pure Gameplay, Plenty of Boss Battles,” Carlos delves into a new title set for release on October 13th that promises an immersive semi-open world and intense boss battles reminiscent of FromSoftware’s classics. With its innovative relic crafting system and enhanced combat mechanics, this game is shaping up to be another must-play title in the genre. Head over to [Read the article] to see what all the hype is about! For those intrigued by the blend of iconic game mechanics and innovative gameplay, be sure to check out our latest piece titled “Crimson Desert: When Zelda, Assassin’s Creed, and Final Fantasy Merged!” (published on August 22, 2023) by Sophie Laurent. The article delves into Pearl Abyss’s recent unveiling of a new gameplay video at gamescom, offering insights into how Crimson Desert seamlessly integrates elements from some of the gaming industry’s most beloved franchises. With a plethora of exciting features and an expansive world waiting to be explored, this title is shaping up to be one not to miss. Dive in for more details [Read the article].