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Hidetaka Miyazaki has discussed the difficulty of Elden Ring in a new interview on the PlayStation Blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The Souls games are notorious for their high skill barrier of entry and punishing difficulty, but Miyazaki hopes that perception will change with Elden Ring.<\/p>\n

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Hidetaka Miyazaki has discussed the difficulty of Elden Ring in a new interview on the PlayStation Blog. The Souls games are notorious for their high skill barrier of entry and punishing difficulty, but Miyazaki hopes that perception will change with Elden Ring. 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