{"id":51577,"date":"2024-06-21T13:27:03","date_gmt":"2024-06-21T12:27:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.xtremeservers.com\/blog\/hidetaka-miyazaki-says-making-elden-ring-easier-would-break-the-game-as-shadow-of-the-erdtree-launches\/"},"modified":"2024-06-21T13:27:03","modified_gmt":"2024-06-21T12:27:03","slug":"hidetaka-miyazaki-says-making-elden-ring-easier-would-break-the-game-as-shadow-of-the-erdtree-launches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xtremeservers.com\/blog\/hidetaka-miyazaki-says-making-elden-ring-easier-would-break-the-game-as-shadow-of-the-erdtree-launches\/","title":{"rendered":"Hidetaka Miyazaki Says Making Elden Ring Easier Would &#8216;Break the Game&#8217; as Shadow of the Erdtree Launches"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<section class=\"article-page\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/games\/elden-ring\">Elden Ring<\/a> expansion <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/games\/elden-ring-shadow-of-the-erdtree\">Shadow the Erdtree<\/a> will seemingly feature developer FromSoftware&#8217;s toughest ever bosses, as toning down the difficulty would &#8220;break the game itself&#8221; according to game director Hidetaka Miyazaki.<\/p>\n<section data-transform=\"mobile-ad-break\"><\/section>\n<p>FromSoftware games are known for being challenging but the conversation around video game difficulty reached new heights thanks to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/elden-ring-reaches-25-million-units-sold-ahead-of-shadow-of-the-erdtree\">Elden Ring selling 25 million copies<\/a>. Amid some calls for the developer to make things easier or add different difficulty modes, however, Miyazaki has clarified why FromSoftware instead looks to continuously push players.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If we really wanted the whole world to play the game, we could just crank the difficulty down more and more, but that wasn\u2019t the right approach,&#8221; Miyazaki told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/games\/article\/2024\/jun\/21\/hidetaka-miyazaki-fromsoftware-elden-ring-shadow-erdtree\">The Guardian<\/a>.<\/p>\n<section data-transform=\"poll\" data-id=\"21b3c8d4-dc0e-44a7-a454-213bf2faee28\"><\/section>\n<p>&#8220;Had we taken that approach, I don\u2019t think the game would have done what it did, because the sense of achievement that players gain from overcoming these hurdles is such a fundamental part of the experience. Turning down difficulty would strip the game of that joy, which, in my eyes, would break the game itself.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Shadow of the Erdree, which arrives today, June 21, 2024, features bosses with which <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/fromsoftware-has-pushed-the-envelope-on-what-can-be-withstood-by-players-in-elden-ring-shadow-of-the-erdtree\">FromSoftware &#8220;really pushed the envelope&#8221; on what the player can withstand<\/a>, Miyazaki said ahead of its release. In fact, getting into the expansion even poses a challenge as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/elden-ring-publisher-warns-fans-they-have-less-than-two-weeks-to-beat-mohg-so-they-can-play-shadow-of-the-erdtree-dlc\">players must defeat an optional boss<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Those eager to explore every inch of the expansion can check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/wikis\/elden-ring\/Shadow_of_the_Erdtree_DLC\">IGN&#8217;s extensive guide<\/a>, which covers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/wikis\/elden-ring\/Shadow_of_the_Erdtree_New_Weapon_Types\">Shadow of the Erdtree&#8217;s new weapons<\/a>, its various quest lines, and how to defeat those pesky new bosses.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/elden-ring-shadow-of-the-erdtree-dlc-review\">In our 10\/10 review<\/a>, IGN said: &#8220;Like the base game did before it, Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree raises the bar for single player expansions,&#8221; we said. &#8220;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 for heavily invested fans to chew on.&#8221;<\/p>\n<section data-transform=\"divider\"><\/section>\n<p><em>Ryan Dinsdale is an IGN freelance reporter. He&#8217;ll talk about The Witcher all day.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/hidetaka-miyazaki-says-making-elden-ring-easier-would-break-the-game-as-shadow-of-the-erdtree-launches\">Go to Source (IGN.com)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>All content and images belong to their respected owners. This article is aggregated for informational purposes only with full credit to the source.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elden Ring expansion Shadow the Erdtree will seemingly feature developer FromSoftware&#8217;s toughest ever bosses, as toning down the difficulty would &#8220;break the game itself&#8221; according to game director Hidetaka Miyazaki. 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