Elden Ring players love a challenge. As if the base game and the Shadow of the Erdtree DLC weren't difficult enough, gamers are constantly innovating on new ways to punish themselves.
Let Me Solo Her was one of the originators in FromSoftware's latest title, offering themselves up to beat Malenia wearing just a pot helmet, but others have beaten the game eight times in a row at level one without dying, and have used Morse code, a dance mat, their voice, and their minds to play through the game.
The connection between the two becomes clearer every day.
The latest feat of... stupidity, may yet be the game's greatest, though, as a player has beaten Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree with just 1HP, 1FP, and One Stamina.
Streamer Ainrun set themselves the challenge of beating Elden Ring's brutally difficult DLC with the lowest health, focus points, and stamina possible, a feat that they achieved in a time just shy of 55 hours.
The challenge culminated in just under 1,900 deaths, with Promised Consort Radahn causing the bulk of Ainrun's pain.
The streamer shared that the DLC's final boss took over 20 hours to beat and was responsible...