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Re:Elden Ring Succeeds by Ignoring 20 Years of Open-World De... by kamranjon on Friday April 01, 2022 @10:28PM (#30885380)
From the Wikipedia for Elden Ring:

Miyazaki cited Fumito Ueda's work such as Shadow of the Colossus (2005) as an influence that "inspired him to create" Elden Ring, while also drawing influence from "the design and the freedom of play" in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (2017).

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Re:Elden Ring Succeeds by Ignoring 20 Years of Open-World De... by djtango on Saturday April 02, 2022 @03:37AM (#30886511)
Even before reading this I definitely got SoC vibes - riding through a vast and empty world + that tense combo of loneliness and beauty
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