Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree
- Encourages exploration and rewards curiosity
- Challenges players with difficult combat encounters and offers various viable weapons, spells, and build options
- Brings a scaled-down version of the Elden Ring experience with more content packed within than many fully priced games
- Filled with new secrets, discoveries, and build options to experiment with
- Offers some of the most challenging and unforgettable boss battles in the Soulslike genre
- Dense and layered map design makes exploration engaging and non-linear
- Balanced progression system for end-game characters
- Introduces new weapon types, spells, Ashes of War, Spirit Ash summons, and talismans to cover an enormous range of playstyles
- Lore revelations and interesting plot developments
- Jam-packed with secrets, treasures, and challenging boss battles
- Fantastic visual design and stellar music
Pros
- Some of the new weapon types do not measure up to the strength of the weapons from the base game
- Limited respec options for character builds
Cons