{"id":876057,"date":"2025-12-20T02:06:04","date_gmt":"2025-12-20T02:06:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/elden-rings-new-inventory-features-are-a-game-changer"},"modified":"2025-12-20T02:06:04","modified_gmt":"2025-12-20T02:06:04","slug":"elden-rings-new-inventory-features-are-a-game-changer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/elden-rings-new-inventory-features-are-a-game-changer\/","title":{"rendered":"Elden Ring&#8217;s new inventory features are a game changer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/elden-rings-new-inventory-features-are-a-game-changer.jpg\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>\nI play <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/games\/elden-ring\">Elden Ring<\/a> like a Hoover. I explore the The Lands Between while hammering the button to acquire new materials. In all honesty, I&#8217;ve barely bothered with crafting unless I really need to, but all those leaves, stones, shards of bone, and strips of meat? They get sucked straight up into my inventory regardless.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nBut then I get a really great looking item. Maybe it&#8217;s a new talisman, or an Ash of War. Maybe it&#8217;s a really important story item with a description that&#8217;s integral to the plot. But too late! It&#8217;s already gone, lost in the black hole of my inventory, never to be found again. It&#8217;s all very well finding an item while exploring, but finding it in your inventory is a whole game in itself.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nNow, though, that&#8217;s a problem of the past. FromSoftware has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/elden-rings-base-game-is-getting-new-hairdos-and-other-improvements-ahead-of-its-dlc\">released an update<\/a> for its iconic Souls adventure that&#8217;s available for all alongside its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/elden-ring-shadow-of-the-erdtree-review\">Elden Ring DLC<\/a> Shadow of the Erdtree. It includes two new inventory features: a recent items tab, and exclamation marks above new items. They&#8217;re game changers.\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/elden-rings-new-inventory-features-are-a-game-changer\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/elden-rings-new-inventory-features-are-a-game-changer\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I play Elden Ring like a Hoover. I explore the The Lands Between while hammering the button to acquire new materials. In all honesty, I&#8217;ve barely bothered with crafting unless I really need to, but all those leaves, stones, shards of bone, and strips of meat? They get sucked straight up into my inventory regardless. But then I get a really great looking item. Maybe it&#8217;s a new talisman, or an Ash of War. Maybe it&#8217;s a really important story item with a description that&#8217;s integral to the plot. But too late! It&#8217;s already gone, lost in the black hole of my inventory, never to be found again. It&#8217;s all very well finding an item while exploring, but finding it in your inventory is a&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"excerpt-more\"><a class=\"blog-excerpt button\" href=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/elden-rings-new-inventory-features-are-a-game-changer\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":876058,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[230],"tags":[259,963,964,965,8711,8673,59,44,45,34,54,3987,60,4616],"class_list":["post-876057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-eurogamer","tag-action-adventure","tag-bandai-namco-entertainment","tag-elden-ring","tag-fromsoftware","tag-multiplayer-competitive","tag-multiplayer-cooperative","tag-pc","tag-ps4","tag-ps5","tag-rpg","tag-single-player","tag-third-person","tag-xbox-one","tag-xbox-series-x-s"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Elden Ring&#039;s new inventory features are a game changer | Arcader News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"I play Elden Ring like a Hoover. 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