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Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree

Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree

FromSoftware·Released Jun 21, 2024·Single player

Platforms
Xbox Series XPS4PCPS5Xbox One
Genres
RPGAdventure
Critic90/100
Across 7 reviews
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About

The Shadow of the Erdtree is a fully-fledged expansion that features an all-new story set in the Land of Shadow. It adds a whole new map with 70 new weapons, ten new shields, 39 new Talismans, 14 new sorceries, 28 new incantations, 20 new Spirit Ashes, 25 New Ashes of War, 30 new armour sets, and new consumables and craftables.

Reviews

10 reviews
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IGN
Mitchell Saltzman·Jun 18, 2024
Critic100/100
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Like the base game did before it, Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree raises the bar for single-player DLC expansions. It takes everything that made the base game such a landmark RPG, condenses it into a relatively compact 20-25 hour campaign, and provides fantastic new challenges…

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Critic100/100
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From Software's expansion for Elden Ring offers an entire new game's worth of content, all of which is exceptionally executed.

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Eurogamer
Alexis Ong·Jun 18, 2024
Critic60/100
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Eurogamer's review of Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, an expansion that delivers more of the same gruelling beauty, but too much signposting and empty space.

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PC Gamer
Tyler Colp·Jun 18, 2024
Critic95/100
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FromSoft proves itself unparalleled once again in creating a world full of captivating battles, gorgeous setpieces, and impeccable storytelling.

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Push Square
Liam Croft·Jun 18, 2024
Critic80/100
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Shadow of the Erdtree delivers more of the same style of content you loved two years ago rather than introducing new ways to engage. That's enough to consider it a fantastic expansion, though it's hard not to feel like you're just going through the motions again. With a new land to explore, a fresh set of bosses to fight, and extra lore to consume, it's so much more Elden Ring.

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