{"id":251911,"date":"2025-10-05T22:36:36","date_gmt":"2025-10-05T22:36:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/a-totally-serious-breakdown-of-elden-rings-new-trailer\/"},"modified":"2025-10-05T22:36:36","modified_gmt":"2025-10-05T22:36:36","slug":"a-totally-serious-breakdown-of-elden-rings-new-trailer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/a-totally-serious-breakdown-of-elden-rings-new-trailer\/","title":{"rendered":"A Totally Serious Breakdown Of Elden Ring&#8217;s New Trailer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/a-totally-serious-breakdown-of-elden-rings-new-trailer.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" alt=\"\" typeof=\"Image\" class=\"image-style-body-default\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>FromSoftware fans have spent the last two years repeatedly saying the name &#8220;Elden Ring&#8221; in front of a mirror, and it finally paid off today. The much-anticipated collaboration between the makers of Dark Souls and Game of Thrones author George R.R. Martin reemerged from the abyss during today\u2019s Summer Games Fest. We were treated to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/2021\/06\/10\/new-elden-ring-trailer-revealed-release-date-set-for-january-2022\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">flashy new trailer<\/a>\u00a0that showed off tons of gameplay, some tantalizing plot foreshadowing, not to mention a firm release date.<span><span> <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m excited to play it too, despite not being what I\u2019d consider a FromSoftware &#8220;expert&#8221;. Sure, I beat Bloodborne and have played various amounts Demon\u2019s Souls, Dark Souls, and Sekiro (not finished, mind you) but I couldn\u2019t tell you a thing about the lore or story about those games. That obviously makes me the perfect person to break down this trailer almost scene for scene. Enjoy\u00a0my stream-of-consciousness style thoughts and reactions to Elden Ring\u2019s latest gameplay showing, and I apologize in advance for what you are about to read.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<article class=\"embedded-entity\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/a-totally-serious-breakdown-of-elden-rings-new-trailer-1.jpg\" typeof=\"Image\" alt=\"\" class=\"image-style-body-default\" \/> <\/article>\n<p><span><span>Holy crap, that\u2019s got to\u00a0be Elden Ring! No other game could have a horse sniffing a knight\u2019s hand.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<article class=\"embedded-entity\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/a-totally-serious-breakdown-of-elden-rings-new-trailer-2.jpg\" typeof=\"Image\" alt=\"\" class=\"image-style-body-default\" \/> <\/article>\n<p><span><span>IT IS ELDEN RING.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<article class=\"embedded-entity\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/a-totally-serious-breakdown-of-elden-rings-new-trailer-3.jpg\" typeof=\"Image\" alt=\"\" class=\"image-style-body-default\" \/> <\/article>\n<p><span><span>Screw finishing your stupid books, George. THIS is where you&#8217;re needed most.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<article class=\"embedded-entity\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/a-totally-serious-breakdown-of-elden-rings-new-trailer-4.jpg\" typeof=\"Image\" alt=\"\" class=\"image-style-body-default\" \/> <\/article>\n<p><span><span>That tree is huge! And it\u2019s glowing!\u00a0That probably means it\u2019s important. Is it Yggdrasil? That would be weird, right? It might serve the same life-giving function. I&#8217;ll\u00a0call it Yggdrasil 2.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<article class=\"embedded-entity\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/a-totally-serious-breakdown-of-elden-rings-new-trailer-5.jpg\" typeof=\"Image\" alt=\"\" class=\"image-style-body-default\" \/> <\/article>\n<p><span><span>Shots like this clearly suggest a much larger open-world, perhaps bigger than any previous FromSoftware title. I&#8217;m on board.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<article class=\"embedded-entity\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/a-totally-serious-breakdown-of-elden-rings-new-trailer-6.jpg\" typeof=\"Image\" alt=\"\" class=\"image-style-body-default\" \/> <\/article>\n<p><span><span>This giant bell means this creature would perform poorly in stealth situations. What if it&#8217;s someone&#8217;s pet? People sometimes tie bells on their cats to keep tabs on them. Before you scoff, would that honestly be any weirder than some of the other things in this trailer?\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<article class=\"embedded-entity\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/a-totally-serious-breakdown-of-elden-rings-new-trailer-7.jpg\" typeof=\"Image\" alt=\"\" class=\"image-style-body-default\" \/> <\/article>\n<p>See that castle? You can probably ride to it. And maybe the one behind it too.\u00a0<\/p>\n<article class=\"embedded-entity\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/a-totally-serious-breakdown-of-elden-rings-new-trailer-8.jpg\" typeof=\"Image\" alt=\"\" class=\"image-style-body-default\" \/> <\/article>\n<p><span><span>Wow, this is pretty messed up. But I wonder, will you encounter such carts roaming around freely a la Red Dead Redemption or is this a scripted moment? And what sort of baddie\u00a0gets monstrosities like these to pull them around?\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<article class=\"embedded-entity\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/a-totally-serious-breakdown-of-elden-rings-new-trailer-9.jpg\" typeof=\"Image\" alt=\"\" class=\"image-style-body-default\" \/> <\/article>\n<p>FromSoftware finally made pots I\u00a0<strong>don&#8217;t<\/strong> want to roll into.\u00a0<\/p>\n<article class=\"embedded-entity\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/a-totally-serious-breakdown-of-elden-rings-new-trailer-10.jpg\" typeof=\"Image\" alt=\"\" class=\"image-style-body-default\" \/> <\/article>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the first of several unsettling enemies that make me want to kill it with fire as soon as possible. Also, notice how it&#8217;s wearing a crown. It&#8217;s not the last foe in the trailer to rock this look. Hmm&#8230;<\/p>\n<article class=\"embedded-entity\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/a-totally-serious-breakdown-of-elden-rings-new-trailer-11.jpg\" typeof=\"Image\" alt=\"\" class=\"image-style-body-default\" \/> <\/article>\n<p><span><span>I will abstain from making a lightsaber joke here. I&#8217;m far too classy for such low-hanging fruit. I want to know if this is\u00a0this a one-time attack or can players conjure this powered-up sword anytime they want? And does it come in green? Dammit&#8230;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<article class=\"embedded-entity\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/a-totally-serious-breakdown-of-elden-rings-new-trailer-12.jpg\" typeof=\"Image\" alt=\"\" class=\"image-style-body-default\" \/> <\/article>\n<p>We saw the protagonist summon his horse at will earlier in the trailer. While that feature is nothing new, what is exciting is how the player rode over a blue portal which launched him and his horse up steep cliff. Beside providing the perfect motivational poster image, that sounds very handy for traversing challenging terrain. I want more horsey hops!\u00a0<\/p>\n<article class=\"embedded-entity\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/a-totally-serious-breakdown-of-elden-rings-new-trailer-13.jpg\" typeof=\"Image\" alt=\"\" class=\"image-style-body-default\" \/> <\/article>\n<p>Okay, this is officially a Souls game now.<\/p>\n<article class=\"embedded-entity\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/a-totally-serious-breakdown-of-elden-rings-new-trailer-14.jpg\" typeof=\"Image\" alt=\"\" class=\"image-style-body-default\" \/> <\/article>\n<p><span><span>If you thought you were done fighting werewolves after Resident Evil Village, Elden Ring says &#8220;not so fast&#8221;. Either that or Sif has completed its transformation from being a mere &#8220;dog with sword&#8221; to a full-on dog swordsman.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<article class=\"embedded-entity\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/a-totally-serious-breakdown-of-elden-rings-new-trailer-15.jpg\" typeof=\"Image\" alt=\"\" class=\"image-style-body-default\" \/> <\/article>\n<p>The protagonist summoned that blue\u00a0specter with a big cube, so it looks like you can call upon allies again. Whether or not they&#8217;re just NPC or human players remains to be seen.\u00a0<\/p>\n<article class=\"embedded-entity\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/a-totally-serious-breakdown-of-elden-rings-new-trailer-16.jpg\" typeof=\"Image\" alt=\"\" class=\"image-style-body-default\" \/> <\/article>\n<p><span><span>The only thing worse than fighting a\u00a0terrifying (though magnificent) dragon&#8230;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<article class=\"embedded-entity\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/a-totally-serious-breakdown-of-elden-rings-new-trailer-17.jpg\" typeof=\"Image\" alt=\"\" class=\"image-style-body-default\" \/> <\/article>\n<p><span><span>&#8230;is fighting a dragon\u00a0that can catches lighting bolts like it&#8217;s Zeus and attacks you with them!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<article class=\"embedded-entity\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/a-totally-serious-breakdown-of-elden-rings-new-trailer-18.jpg\" typeof=\"Image\" alt=\"\" class=\"image-style-body-default\" \/> <\/article>\n<p>I&#8217;ve dubbed this cool-looking\u00a0enemy &#8220;Panther Paladin&#8221;. I love\u00a0his vibe, and I look forward to dying to him over and over again.\u00a0<\/p>\n<article class=\"embedded-entity\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/a-totally-serious-breakdown-of-elden-rings-new-trailer-19.jpg\" typeof=\"Image\" alt=\"\" class=\"image-style-body-default\" \/> <\/article>\n<p><span><span>We&#8217;ve seen this mysterious warrior in previous footage and turns out she\u2019s no joke. Is she friend or foe?\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<article class=\"embedded-entity\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/a-totally-serious-breakdown-of-elden-rings-new-trailer-20.jpg\" typeof=\"Image\" alt=\"\" class=\"image-style-body-default\" \/> <\/article>\n<p>This jerk is the third or so character to refer to the player as &#8220;Tarnished&#8221;, which he frames as an insult. GI Editor and Souls expert Dan Tack has passed me a cue card from beyond the grave (he&#8217;s on vacation) saying he thinks the term is similar\u00a0to the title of Ashen One in Dark Souls III. What do you think?\u00a0<\/p>\n<article class=\"embedded-entity\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/a-totally-serious-breakdown-of-elden-rings-new-trailer-21.jpg\" typeof=\"Image\" alt=\"\" class=\"image-style-body-default\" \/> <\/article>\n<p>This is exactly what I would imagine a Cuphead sequel by FromSoftware would look like.\u00a0<\/p>\n<article class=\"embedded-entity\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/a-totally-serious-breakdown-of-elden-rings-new-trailer-22.jpg\" typeof=\"Image\" alt=\"\" class=\"image-style-body-default\" \/> <\/article>\n<p><span><span>To the surprise of no one, Elden Ring looks to have quite a few building-sized adversaries.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<article class=\"embedded-entity\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/a-totally-serious-breakdown-of-elden-rings-new-trailer-23.jpg\" typeof=\"Image\" alt=\"\" class=\"image-style-body-default\" \/> <\/article>\n<p>The new Cainhurst Castle? What&#8217;s with all the ethereal wisps surrounding it?<\/p>\n<article class=\"embedded-entity\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/a-totally-serious-breakdown-of-elden-rings-new-trailer-24.jpg\" typeof=\"Image\" alt=\"\" class=\"image-style-body-default\" \/> <\/article>\n<p>Good to know that you can still play a mage, or at the very least perform magical attacks, in Elden Ring.\u00a0<\/p>\n<article class=\"embedded-entity\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/a-totally-serious-breakdown-of-elden-rings-new-trailer-25.jpg\" typeof=\"Image\" alt=\"\" class=\"image-style-body-default\" \/> <\/article>\n<p><span><span>That ghostly stag is cool and all, but check out those Wolverine claws on the player!\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<article class=\"embedded-entity\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/a-totally-serious-breakdown-of-elden-rings-new-trailer-26.jpg\" typeof=\"Image\" alt=\"\" class=\"image-style-body-default\" \/> <\/article>\n<p><span><span>This dignified woman regally sits on a throne and is flanked by a menacing knight. They&#8217;re\u00a0probably not important.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<article class=\"embedded-entity\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/a-totally-serious-breakdown-of-elden-rings-new-trailer-27.jpg\" typeof=\"Image\" alt=\"\" class=\"image-style-body-default\" \/> <\/article>\n<p>This bookworm is doing the same thing we all are: pouring\u00a0through every fan theory about what the heck is going on in Elden Ring.\u00a0<\/p>\n<article class=\"embedded-entity\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/a-totally-serious-breakdown-of-elden-rings-new-trailer-28.jpg\" typeof=\"Image\" alt=\"\" class=\"image-style-body-default\" \/> <\/article>\n<p><span><span>Yeah, that giant hand monster is a big pile of \u201cNope\u201d.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<article class=\"embedded-entity\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/a-totally-serious-breakdown-of-elden-rings-new-trailer-29.jpg\" typeof=\"Image\" alt=\"\" class=\"image-style-body-default\" \/> <\/article>\n<p>What&#8217;s with the creepy giant hand creatures?! And why is he naked? Is the hand trying to cover him up? I can live with that, actually.<\/p>\n<article class=\"embedded-entity\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/a-totally-serious-breakdown-of-elden-rings-new-trailer-30.jpg\" typeof=\"Image\" alt=\"\" class=\"image-style-body-default\" \/> <\/article>\n<p>Wait a second&#8230;that&#8217;s the guy that was standing next to the probably-not-important lady! He is a big deal! And he&#8217;s angry at me for suggesting otherwise!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>What do you make of that wacky Elden Ring trailer? Hit me with your likely more educated analysis in the comments!\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/e3-2021\/2021\/06\/10\/a-totally-serious-breakdown-of-elden-rings-new-trailer\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FromSoftware fans have spent the last two years repeatedly saying the name &#8220;Elden Ring&#8221; in front of a mirror, and it finally paid off today. The much-anticipated collaboration between the makers of Dark Souls and Game of Thrones author George R.R. Martin reemerged from the abyss during today\u2019s Summer Games Fest. We were treated to a flashy new trailer\u00a0that showed off tons of gameplay, some tantalizing plot foreshadowing, not to mention a firm release date. I\u2019m excited to play it too, despite not being what I\u2019d consider a FromSoftware &#8220;expert&#8221;. Sure, I beat Bloodborne and have played various amounts Demon\u2019s Souls, Dark Souls, and Sekiro (not finished, mind you) but I couldn\u2019t tell you a thing about the lore or story about those games. 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