The release of Elden Ring DLC Shadow of the Erdtree has reawakened the typical Soulsborne debate around high difficulty, but even the game’s creator struggled to play it.
He continued: “But in preparation for Shadow of the Erdtree, I played through the main story of Elden Ring.
In an interview with The Guardian, FromSoftware’s Hidetaka Miyazaki discussed playing Elden Ring in the run up to Shadow of the Erdtree but struggled as he’s not a very good player.
It is somewhat amusing, however, that Miyazaki conjures these dark, terrifying worlds for players to battle in, but struggles to play them himself.