What is Elden Ring connected to?

Elden Ring has a lot of elements and themes in common with the Dark Souls trilogy. There are dragons, aloof demigods, the undead, and a general sense that the world is winding down, etc.
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Is Elden Ring connected to any other game?

Elden Ring is meant to be a standalone universe. Proving the shared universe theory is very hard to do, however there are two constants that have been in almost every single Souls game. The first is the Moonlight Greatsword. It has been in every Souls game and has been in Elden Ring and Bloodborne.
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Is Sekiro and Elden Ring connected?

Both games are highly rated and share similarities in being from the same genre, but this connection appears to be a coincidence rather than a direct reference.
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Is Elden Ring and Lord of the Rings connected?

The story and setting of Elden Ring is very much full of strange world-building details and characters that go in different, original directions from LOTR; but, Elden Ring and The Lord Of The Rings draw from the same wellspring of ancient mythology and ask similar questions about the perils of power and authority.
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Is Elden Ring connected to game of Thrones?

George R.R. Martin wrote the lore for Elden Ring which served as the foundation for the game's story. While Elden Ring has no ties to Martin's other works, the team at From Software did throw in a nice reference to Martin's most famous work in the form of a weapon called the Grafted Blade Greatsword.
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Elden Ring's Possible Connections to Dark Souls Explained (Elden Ring + Dark Souls Theory)

Is the story of Dark Souls and Elden Ring connected?

That means that while the games are very similar in their worlds, ideas and gameplay, there's no story link between them. So no, players will not need to have played Dark Souls or any other of From Software's back catalogue to understand Elden Ring, though it might help give an appreciation for certain ideas.
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Are all Dark Souls games connected?

The games in the Dark Souls trilogy follow a definite timeline—convoluted though it may be—Demon's Souls, Bloodborne, and Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice seem to occupy entirely separate universes.
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Is Elden Ring related to the Witcher?

Elden Ring director Hidetaka Miyazaki said that while Elden Ring doesn't take inspiration from any one game in particular, he himself has been influenced by other open worlds including Zelda: Breath of the Wild, The Elder Scrolls series, and The Witcher 3.
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Are Bloodborne and Dark Souls connected?

Bloodborne is set far into the future after dark souls 1, when the chosen undead refused to link the flame. The painting woman in Ashes of Ariandein in Dark Souls 3 painted bloodborne using the Blood of the Dark Soul.
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Are patches tarnished?

Overview. A Tarnished who leads a group of bandits, operating out of Murkwater Cave in Limgrave. Patches is a nomadic and free-spirited individual with a proclivity for tricking people and robbing them of their possessions.
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Will there be an Elden Ring 2?

While discussing Elden Ring and upcoming DLC, director Hidetaka Miyazaki reveals that there are currently no plans for an Elden Ring 2.
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What order should I play Elden Ring?

The Best Progression Path in Elden Ring
  1. West Limgrave - Level 1~15, Upgrades +0.
  2. East Limgrave - Level 15, Upgrades +1.
  3. South Limgrave/Weeping Peninsula - Level 20, Upgrades +2.
  4. Stormveil Castle - Level 30, Upgrades +3.
  5. Liurnia of the Lakes - Level 40, Upgrades +4.
  6. Raya Lucaria Academy - Level 50, Upgrades +5.
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Is Elden Ring a prequel or sequel?

Elden Ring is a prequel to the rest of From. software's games.
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Is Demon Souls and Dark Souls connected?

No all the Souls games are in their own separate universes. Demons Souls is separate but Dark Souls and Dark Souls 2 are not. Also note that the events in Dark Souls 1 are so far back that in Dark Souls 2, those events are considered legend. Demon's Souls was a Sony Japan game.
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Is Skyrim and Elden Ring the same?

In Skyrim, you will play as the legendary Dragonborn, prophesied to fight dragons and harvest their extraordinary powers. In Elden Ring, your hero is an exile returning to the Lands Between to complete the pieces of the legendary artifact and prove his worth.
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Who is the real evil in Elden Ring?

The Dung Eater is unspeakably evil for virtually no reason, and that makes him arguably the most vile character in Elden Ring. Elden Ring is available now for PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.
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Is Elden Ring connected to anything?

There is no official connection between Dark Souls and Elden Ring. Dark Souls I – III occupy their own universe, and so do Elden Ring, Bloodborne, and Demon's Souls. That hasn't stopped fans from formulating their own theories, and if it's your headcanon that the two are connected, that's fine.
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Who is the blood guy in Elden Ring?

Mohg, Lord of Blood is an optional boss in Elden Ring, demi-god and lord of the Mohgwyn Palace. He is a powerful spellcaster with a wide variety of bleed inflicting spells, as well as powerful melee attacks.
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Is Sekiro and Dark Souls connected?

Dark Souls takes place in its own world, while some of its cultures are losely based on historic cultures. Sekiro takes place in historic Japan, with the twist that myths and legends from Japans history are real. From Software does connect its games at least with references though.
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How are Dark Souls 1 and 3 connected?

Dark Souls 3 uses Dark Souls 1 as the foundation on which to tell the story of the fading First Flame in order to elucidate the themes of entropy and decay, and the inherent beauty that exists even in a dying world.
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Is Dark Souls 2 and 3 connected?

They share a lot of the lore, but the immediate stories are pretty disconnected. 1 and 3 focuses on the gods and these great powerful beings linking the flame, 2 mainly focused on human kingdoms and how they dealt with the undead curse.
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Why is it called Elden Ring?

Sending down the Elden Beast as its messenger, it crashed into what was then known as the Great Tree, and would in time blossom into what is currently known as the Erdtree. From here, the Elden Beast became the Elden Ring, and the Erdtree became its home.
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What does the Elden Ring symbolize?

The Elden Ring is a mysterious concept that represents the law of the world. Long ago, the Greater Will sent a golden star to the Lands Between bearing a beast, which later became the Elden Ring.
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What's the point of Elden Ring?

It's an open-world role-playing adventure set in a ravaged place known as the Lands Between, where the destruction of the titular artefact has led to wars and chaos. You play a warrior tasked with restoring the ring and becoming ruler of a new kingdom.
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