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Elden Ring Patch 1.1.4 Boosts Your Chance Against Final Boss

Sep 11, 2024 12:00 PM

Elden Ring has released a significant update, patch 1.14, designed to improve gameplay balance. This patch enhances the experience of battling Shadow of the Erdtree's final boss, Radahn, making adjustments that should assist players in overcoming this challenging encounter. Changes include adjustments to Radahn's attack patterns, reduced health and stamina damage from his moves, and a clearer visual indicator of his attacks. Additionally, there are new PvP balance modifications affecting various weapons and skills, along with general weapon and spell adjustments and numerous bug fixes.

What changes were made in Elden Ring's latest patch?

The latest Elden Ring patch, version 1.14, introduces balancing modifications specifically to the final boss fight against Radahn in Shadow of the Erdtree. These changes include revised attack patterns, decreased damage from certain attacks, and improved visibility of attack effects, making the boss encounter more manageable for players.

Elden Ring, developed by FromSoftware and released in February 2022, gained immense popularity due to its extensive open world and challenging gameplay. The Shadow of the Erdtree expansion continues to expand upon this acclaimed formula, adding new elements and deeper lore, cementing Elden Ring as a landmark title in the action RPG genre.



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Miss Peachy Miss Peachy commented on: 2024-09-11 12:30:03
Looks like FromSoftware is really tuning the experience with patch 1.14 It's great to see them making boss fights like Radahn more accessible while keeping that trademark challenge intact—definitely a win for both seasoned veterans and newcomers alike
Rolling R!ck Rolling R!ck commented on: 2024-09-11 12:18:03
Looks like FromSoftware is really committed to fine-tuning the Elden Ring experience with this patch Balancing out Radahn's fight will definitely help new players get a taste of the legendary challenge while still keeping that thrilling sense of danger.
Mr. Bison Mr. Bison commented on: 2024-09-11 12:12:03
It's great to see FromSoftware tuning the boss fights in *Elden Ring*—it shows they're committed to enhancing player experiences, especially with a tough encounter like Radahn. Balancing PvP alongside those tweaks is a smart move too, keeping the competitive scene fresh while ensuring the core battles remain engaging
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