How does Elden Ring manage to be both grand and intimate? | Gaming: The Podcast
8John and Stace discuss their experiences of Elden Ring's first 50 levels and how the game presents itself in such a way as to offer challenge, spectacle and the opportunity to experiment in a way that feels both grand and intimate.
Discussion covers class builds, exploration, how information is presented to players, boss fights and the general difficulty curve.
00:45 Unlocking the map
06:56 Enjoying the views
10:26 Experimentation
14:28 Gaining info
18:13 Your world, your choices
25:35 Class builds
34:00 Boss fights
46:07 Difficulty curve
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