{"id":480318,"date":"2025-11-13T00:15:49","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T00:15:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/article.php?article_id=2185420"},"modified":"2025-11-13T00:15:49","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T00:15:49","slug":"chinese-players-discover-elden-ring-hints-hidden-in-beta-test-map","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/chinese-players-discover-elden-ring-hints-hidden-in-beta-test-map\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese players discover Elden Ring hints hidden in beta test map"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/chinese-players-discover-elden-ring-hints-hidden-in-beta-test-map.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A group of Chinese players has analysed the map used in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2021-11-10-elden-ring-cnt-early-access\">Elden Ring beta test<\/a> to uncover secrets about the game.<\/p>\n<p>The highly anticipated game is due out next month, with fans eager to learn more about The Lands Between.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2022-01-20-chinese-players-discover-elden-ring-secrets-hidden-in-the-beta-test-map\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2022-01-20-chinese-players-discover-elden-ring-secrets-hidden-in-the-beta-test-map\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A group of Chinese players has analysed the map used in the Elden Ring beta test to uncover secrets about the game. 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