{"id":27579,"date":"2023-02-07T16:10:48","date_gmt":"2023-02-07T16:10:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/uncategorized\/im-300-hours-into-elden-ring-and-have-only-now-discovered-its-version-of-dark-souls-worst-area\/"},"modified":"2023-02-07T16:10:50","modified_gmt":"2023-02-07T16:10:50","slug":"im-300-hours-into-elden-ring-and-have-only-now-discovered-its-version-of-dark-souls-worst-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/games\/im-300-hours-into-elden-ring-and-have-only-now-discovered-its-version-of-dark-souls-worst-area\/","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;m 300 hours into Elden Ring and have only now discovered its version of Dark Souls&#8217; worst area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/im-300-hours-into-elden-ring-and-have-only-now-discovered-its-version-of-dark-souls-worst-area_63e278096b0bc-1000x600.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/im-300-hours-into-elden-ring-and-have-only-now-discovered-its-version-of-dark-souls-worst-area_63e278096b0bc-1000x600.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/im-300-hours-into-elden-ring-and-have-only-now-discovered-its-version-of-dark-souls-worst-area_63e278096b0bc-400x240.jpeg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Picture the scene. I&#8217;m playing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamesradar.com\/elden-ring-guide\/\">Elden Ring<\/a>. My two preschool children are sleeping upstairs, and my girlfriend is sitting on the couch opposite reading a book. &#8220;Holy shit,&#8221; I say. I can&#8217;t believe what I&#8217;m seeing. Elden Ring has surprised me on many occasions to date, but right now I&#8217;m speechless. My girlfriend asks what&#8217;s up, and I tell her I&#8217;ve just discovered a new area in the game that I&#8217;ve been playing almost every single night for close to a year now. And not just any area, a <em>big area<\/em>. One with tunnels and suspended walkways and loads of new baddies that I&#8217;ve never seen before. My girlfriend says <em>that&#8217;s nice<\/em>. But it&#8217;s not. What it is, is Elden Ring&#8217;s Subterranean Shunning-Grounds.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamesradar.com\/im-300-hours-into-elden-ring-and-have-only-now-discovered-its-version-of-dark-souls-worst-area\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More Here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Picture the scene. I&#8217;m playing Elden Ring. My two preschool children are sleeping upstairs, and my girlfriend is sitting on the couch opposite reading a book. &#8220;Holy shit,&#8221; I say. I can&#8217;t believe what I&#8217;m seeing. Elden Ring has surprised me on many occasions to date, but right now I&#8217;m speechless. My girlfriend asks what&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":27580,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27579","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-games"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27579","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27579"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27579\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27582,"href":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27579\/revisions\/27582"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27579"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27579"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.playretrogames.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27579"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}