1/3 of players quit the game as soon as they faced the first boss of Elden Ring

Elden Ring is an extremely challenging game.

Officially released on February 25, one of the most anticipated AAA blockbuster games in the world in 2022 has officially exploded when more than half a million gamers have played Elden Ring. on the Steam platform within the first hours of its release. As a game that combines the difficulty of Dark Souls gameplay with an open-world setting, Elden Ring has captured the love of the gaming community around the world.

Because it is a game in the Souls series developed by FromSoftware, Elden Ring has a level of difficulty on par with the famous Dark Souls game series. Many gamers in the early hours of playing Elden Ring found it too difficult before the first boss of the game. Specifically, Margit the Fell Omen, the first boss of Elden Ring, was designed by FromSoftware to test the ability of gamers before starting the main content of the game’s plot. This is an extremely difficult boss for gamers who are playing the Souls series for the first time, even some gamers have spent up to 10 to 20 hours playing to destroy the first boss in this Elden Ring.

According to the statistics of the number of achievements on Steam, up to 70.4% of the total Elden Ring gamers have successfully defeated the first boss Margit the Fell Omen. And the majority destroyed Stormveil Castle and defeated boss Godrick with a completion rate of 61%. It seems a significant number, about 30% of Elden Ring gamers have given up or have not defeated the first boss after 3 weeks since the official release of Elden Ring. This is considered a tradition of FromSoftware, when most of its games make gamers give up at the beginning of the game because it is too difficult.

However, if you feel that Elden Ring is too hard for you, we have some good news for you. There is an “easy mode” mod that has just been released for free on PC that halves the amount of blood lost by the player being hit, increases the player’s damage by 25%, and gives the player a lot more runes. ten times. The mod is described as for “chicken gamers” who want to experience the storyline in Elden Ring without being eaten too much.

It is known that Elden Ring is an action role-playing blockbuster developed by FromSoftware and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. The game is a collaboration between Dark Souls director Hidetaka Miyazaki and novelist George RR Martin – the “father” of Game of Thrones. Elden Ring possesses great graphics with majestic landscapes and intricate dungeons, all seamlessly connected. Explore this breathtaking world on foot or on horseback, play alone or with others, and immerse yourself in the majestic sites of the Lands Between.