Step into the world of the Bandai Namco guided series! Within these captivating episodes, viewers will embark on a journey through the essential aspects of Elden Ring, while still preserving abundant opportunities for personal exploration. Consider it a “Lite” Walkthrough, providing valuable tips and profound insights to guide players on their path.
Episode 1: Limgrave (w/ FightinCowboy)
In the first episode of the guided series, we delve into Limgrave, focusing on essential starter items such as Golden Seeds and Sacred Flasks to enhance your healing capabilities. We also obtain a versatile talisman, the Sacred Blade for combating undead enemies, and acquire early upgrades to ensure a smooth beginning to your journey.
Timestamps:
- 00:00: Introduction
- 02:24: Church of Ellah
- 04:40: Grace and Maiden
- 07:47: First 3 Spirit Summons
- 11:50: Warmaster’s Shack
- 13:15: Upgrade Materials near Trolls
- 16:15: Green Turtle Talisman
- 18:50: Sacred Blade and Mixed Physick
- 23:40: NPC Invasion Event
Episode 2: Weeping Peninsula
Continuing our adventure in the southern region of Limgrave, we explore the Weeping Peninsula. Here, we uncover one of the game’s most potent faith spells, acquire a much-needed lantern for improved visibility, and obtain valuable physick effects. The Weeping Peninsula is an excellent location to bolster your flask with multiple Sacred Tears and gather crucial runes before venturing towards Margit and Stormveil Castle.
Timestamps:
- 00:00: Introduction
- 04:18: Map Marker
- 06:35: The Flame of Frenzy
- 09:16: Church of Pilgrimage
- 12:25: Isolated Merchant’s Shack
- 20:24: Erdtree Guardian
- 24:00: Castle Morne
- 28:00: Leonine Misbegotten
Episode 3: Margit, the First Real Boss
Returning north to confront Margit, we encounter the first true boss of Elden Ring. Prepare yourself for a challenging encounter that will put your skills to the test. Remember to be patient with your dodging and make use of the available ashen summon and NPC summon for assistance.
Timestamps:
- 00:00: Introduction
- 00:30: Mechanics Explained
- 01:38: Wonderous Physick
- 02:14: Boss with Summons
- 04:54: Boss Solo
Episode 4: Stormveil Castle
Embark on your first legacy dungeon as we venture into Stormveil Castle. This treacherous location poses dangers at every turn, but with careful navigation, we can overcome its challenges. Expect to discover formidable weapons like Hookclaws for dexterity builds and the Brickhammer for strength builds. Moreover, we find a whetstone here, allowing you to adjust your weapon scaling to suit your playstyle.
Timestamps:
- 00:00: Introduction & Legacy Explanation
- 02:10: Stormveil Start
- 04:38: Hookclaws
- 07:21: Trap Room & Key
- 09:30: Brickhammer
- 11:15: Hidden Crucible Knight
- 18:06: Alternate Path
- 20:15: Shortcut
- 23:10: Whetstone
Episode 5: The Perils of Stormveil Castle Continue
The second part of Stormveil Castle presents even greater dangers, but with strategic maneuvering, we can evade deadly traps and ballistas. We navigate the lower courtyard, secure the connecting grace to activate our great rune, and confront a hidden boss lurking in the depths of the castle.
Timestamps:
- 00:00: Introduction & Recap
- 02:40: Courtyard Begins
- 04:48: Hidden Upgrade Mats & Nepheli
- 08:47: Path to Lower Courtyard
- 15:00: Path to Divine Bridge
- 17:48: Path to Seed Beast
Episode 6: Godrick the Grafted, Our First Demi-God Boss
Prepare to face off against Godrick the Grafted, a formidable demi-god boss. Your skills as a Tarnished will be put to the ultimate test. Defeating Godrick grants access to the first Remembrance, allowing you to choose powerful weapons or consume it for valuable runes. Additionally, we activate our first Great Rune, providing a significant boost to our current stats.
Timestamps:
- 00:00: Introduction
- 00:20: Mechanics Explained
- 02:15: Boss with Summons
- 05:13: Boss Solo
- 07:57: Rune Arc & Nepheli
- 09:20: Divine Tower & Great Rune
- 15:20: Path to Lakes of Liurnia
With this comprehensive guide from Bandai Namco, players will be well-equipped to tackle the challenges that await in Elden Ring. The series of How-To Videos offers valuable tips, strategies, and insights to enhance your gameplay experience. Whether you are a seasoned player or new to the game, these guides will provide you with the knowledge and skills necessary to overcome the obstacles in your path.
