Review2022-02-23

Elden Ring review: an unmissable journey through the most impressive open world to date

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Elden Ring
Genres · rpg
Release · Feb 25, 2022
Developer · FromSoftware
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Pj O'Reilly Pure Xbox·4 Mar 2022
Elden Ring - FromSoftware's Crowning Achievement
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Liam Croft Push Square·28 Feb 2022
Elden Ring - By Far FromSoftware's Best Ever Game
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Joel Franey GamesRadar+·23 Feb 2022
Elden Ring review: "Suffering has never been as much fun"
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Michael McWhertor Polygon·23 Feb 2022
Elden Ring is FromSoftware’s best, most approachable, and difficult game yet
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Chris Carter Destructoid·23 Feb 2022
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