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on April 21, 2026
Still beloved today, Assassin's Creed 2 introduced an economy system to the franchise, notoriety, and even updated many of the stealth features in the series to add more variety to potential play styles. New weapons and the addition of a mini-map made the game feel more playable, less repetitive, and much more developed. It lived up to the hype and m
Return to the main mining passage and clear the rest of the enemies. Be careful; one of the enemies beneath the stairs has a warning horn , which he’ll blow once he notices you. This will alert the enemies in the immediate vicinity. Once you’ve cleared the enemies from this section, you can find one Gold-Pickled Fowl Foot behind some barrels in the back, two Smithing Stone [4] growing from the cavern walls, and plenty of Cracked Crys
The chamber in which you battle is fairly open but also pretty cramped. Ideally, you want to remain at a medium range between attacks. This allows you to see its movements much more clearly. When you’re up close and attacking, it’s harder to read its next attack and thus harder to avoid it. Your ideal combat rhythm will be to run in-between the boss' large attack, strike it a few times, then fall back to see its next wind
Past your first couple of enemies, you’ll find a corpse with one Golden Rune [5] on him. From this item, face northeast. You’ll spot a passage ahead guarded by two soldiers. Dispatch the soldiers and the Land Octopus further in. Make sure to loot the Smithing Stone [4] growing out of the wall near the entra
The third brazier can be found on the north side of the first crumbling bridge , located on a small island inhabited by three Ancestral Follower Spirits. After defeating the three Ancestral Follower Spirits, light the braz
When it comes to breathtaking worlds, FromSoftware is arguably one of the best in the business, bringing a level of wonder and awe that is often imitated but never duplicated, as seen in the wildly successful Elden Ring . Their influence continues to be seen in upcoming titles like Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty and Lies Of P to bring challenging yet engaging gameplay in astonishing new settings where players and viewers alike are transported to immersive fantasy wor
The first brazier is located very close to the Siofra River Bank site of grace. You’ll find it just to the east , toward the temple stairs. Once you light it, you’ll see the corresponding brazier on the temple stairs light
Despite being a newer anime that came out in 2022 , Black Summoner has already garnered a following and is notable for its animation and setting. It's a consistently exciting experience that sees the main character, Kelvin, having exchanged his memories for power to overcome bigger and more ferocious foes. Elden Ring is known for its tough encounters, and Black Summoner has a lot of overlapping similarities that undoubtedly hearken back to some of Elden Ring 's most intense mome
Finally, there is the quest line for Merchant Kalé, the first vendor character players can encounter in Elden Ring 's starting area. In the base game, Kalé simply gives players advice, sells them the essential Crafting Kit item, and guides them toward the half-wolf NPC Blaidd. Within the files of **Elden Ring ** , however, rests a cut, complete, and dark quest-line for Kalé where he tries to discover the fate of his ancestors from the Grand Caravan. Eventually, Kalé discovers a chamber deep beneath the catacombs of Leyndell, filled with the corpses of his ancestors who were entombed alive and left to die. Livid with fury, Kalé swears vengeance on the Golden Order that condemned his kindred and seeks out the life-incinerating Frenzied Flame in order to do
Once the battle is complete, you’re free to loot. You’ll find two Smithing Stone [4] and one Somber Smithing Stone [4] in the cave walls, and you’ll find the Cross-Naginata Spear on the corpse at the back of the c
Continue down this passage until you encounter several Land Octopuses and one Giant Land Octopus . This is a pretty cramped room to be dealing with the flailing limbs of the large one, so you might be tempted to retreat into the passage. The Giant Land Octopus can’t pursue you far, but it means you’ll only be able to attack head-on, which can draw the fight out. Try to keep to the larger space of the cavern, so you have a better chance of getting around the en
The boss' head is vulnerable to attack , so when you’re able, strike its head for extra damage. A longer weapon (like the Cross-Naginata) can be helpful here. When the Magma Wyrm charges, spewing lava, this can be easily dodged if you run to the sides, as it can’t turn very quickly. It likes to do this move several times in a row without leaving much room in between charges for you to attack, so it’s best to wait it out until it finis
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