Elden Ring patch nerfs speedrunners favorite weapon ability

The latest Elden Ring patch nerfs two extremely popular abilities, adds some sorely needed quality of life updates, and provides a significant buff to caster builds. Late last night, Bandai Namco announced patch 1.03 for Elden Ring. The patch fixes several bugs including one that prevented players from obtaining items after a boss kill. The developers have also seemingly heard the many complaints about the game’s lack of quest tracking, and while they didn’t add a quest log, they did make it easier for players to find the appropriate NPCs.

Added a function to record an icon and the name of an NPC on the map when you encounter that NPC

They’ve also increased the number of situations in which you can summon an NPC which, of course, comes...

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