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The Shard of Alexander is a Talisman that exponentially increases the attack power of Skill by 15% and is extremely impactful for players who want to put forth their Weapon Skill. Players can obtain the Shard of Alexander upon successfully finishing Iron Fist Alexander’s questline. Keep in mind that killing Alexander will prevent any way of receiving this powerful Talis

Far to the west of Altus Plateau, deep within Mt. Gelmir , you’ll find Fort Laiedd surrounded by fire-wielding fanatics. Forts are a fairly common sight throughout Elden Ring , and while Fort Laiedd is not a particularly involved area, it does contain one of the most challenging enemies in the g

When you’re ready, sprint the rest of the way down the hall toward the flame pillar in between streams of fire. Once you’re safely in the next room, strike the flame pillar to lower it, removing the fire hazard (for now). Under the right overhang, you’ll find one Grave Violet to loot. As you approach, a skeleton will form from a pile of bone beside you. Defeat this en

All the GoW games give a dark fantasy feel much like Elden Ring with bloody gameplay. The mythical creatures Kratos faces, and the impeccable storytelling makes this a must-have game for any fantasy or mythology lover. Fans are excited more than ever as God of War: Ragnarök nears its release date as one of the most anticipated video games in the second half of 2

A good rule of thumb for leveling up the vagabond is to keep the ratios similar to how he started. In other words, keep the vigor, strength, and dex stats high! Never waste any precious runes leveling up mana-based stats such as faith or intelligence. It is also not necessary to level up arcane too much, as a vast amount of the items to be found in the game are already effective with the Vagab

Elden Ring offers little guidance for Tarnished players taking their first steps in the Lands Between, and with the freedom to go anywhere and do anything, it can be difficult to know how to get started. There are items, secrets, and enemies in every corner of this open world, many of which are easy to miss as players get their bearings with the game's mechanics. These beginner guides will walk players through everything they need to know about getting started in Elden Ri

**Elden Ring ** is a massive open-world fantasy RPG that invites players to enter a mystical realm created by Dark Souls' publisher, FromSoftware, in collaboration with George. R. R. Martin, author of A Song of Ice and Fire . The game has the largest map of any FromSoftware game to date, and players will discover something to do in almost every nook and cranny of the vast Lands Between. With so much to see and seemingly endless options for character builds and customization, no two playthroughs of Elden Ring will ever be the s

As you advance down the next stairwell, you will spot the boss door lever ahead, but it’s up on a level you cannot yet reach. Turn your attention instead to the skeletons in this room. Two archers will rise from beneath the boss door lever, hidden in the pillared shadows, and one will rise from your right as you enter. You will find another Grave Glovewort [1] in the rightmost alcove where one of the skeleton warriors spaw

Cookbooks are essential items with extensive coverage of various crafting recipes. Like Crystal Tears, cookbooks are kept into New Game+. There are many cookbooks throughout the map that most players would’ve easily missed. However, to begin crafting, a crafting kit must first be purchased from Merchant Kalé at the Church of Elleh. There are 59 cookbooks in the game, and thankfully, there’s a progressing limit for going back and looking for the ones overloo

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This guide will cover one of the most powerful and beginner-friendly classes: the Vagabond. So whether you are new to Souls-like games or you are a returning veteran, here is how to best build the Vagab

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Realistically, the Golden Seed is the only keepsake that should be considered. Any other item becomes obsolete very shortly into the game. However if necessary the stonesword key can be relatively use

Players are given the option of basic classes but can narrow down what they want more specifically. This game features an engaging story with vibrant gameplay. For Elden Ring weapons Ring fans who want a similar fantasy gaming experience but with very different mechanics, Divinity: Original Sin II may be the way to

The exterior of the fort doesn’t have much in the way of valuable loot, save one spot. When looking at the fort, you’ll spot a gnarled tree far off to the right, surrounded by Spirit Jellyfish . Behind this tree, you will discover a Stonesword K

FromSoftware games are known for big, bad, and bloodthirsty bosses, and Elden Ring is no exception. The game is packed with tough boss fights, and while many of them are optional, Tarnished players will still have to prove their might in combat against the Lands Between's most fearsome foes to beat the game. Fortunately, every boss has a weakness, and players can ensure victory with the right strategy and the best Ashes of War in Elden Ri