The number of deaths in Elden Ring for the year
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The number of deaths in Elden Ring for the year exceeded the population of Earth – fun gamer stats

Publisher Bandai Namco and developer from Japanese studio FromSoftware to mark the recent anniversary of the Elden Ring divided User stats for your fantasy open world action roleplaying game.

    Image Source: Steam (Kopaze)

Image Source: Steam (Kopaze)

As has been revealed, in the past year since the release of Elden Ring, players have died more than 9 billion times and attempted 5.9 billion attempts to kill numerous bosses from the game world. More possible spoiler on certain enemies.

Malenia, nicknamed Blade of Mikella, caused the most difficulty for players – it took users a total of 329 million attempts to complete it. The top 5 most problematic bosses in Elden Ring look like this:

  1. Malenia, Blade of Mikella – 329 million attempts;
  2. Margit, the terrible omen – 281 million;
  3. Guardian of the Tree – 277 million;
  4. Radagon of the Golden Order – 148 million;
  5. Radan, Beach of Stars – 139 million

    Image Source: Steam (BLASTER)

Image Source: Steam (BLASTER)

Most often (69%), players died from enemies or NPCs. The second leading causes of death are malicious impacts (15%), falls from heights (14%) and other users (2%).

Incidentally, most players (88%) preferred co-op to competitive multiplayer (12%). In total, users have made more than 1 billion phantom calls (friendly or not).

    Click to zoom (Image source: Bandai Namco)

Click to zoom (Image source: Bandai Namco)

As for magic, the most popular spells were Throwing Stone, Crystal Hurricane, Shells of Shining Stones, Big Sword Phalanx, and Rotten Breath, and among the prayers that were picked up the most (not used) :

  1. “Blessing of the Earth Tree”;
  2. “animal slingshot”;
  3. “Golden Vow”;
  4. “Flame of Fury”;
  5. “Animal Vitality”.

Elden Ring debuted on February 25th, 2022 on PC (Steam), PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X and S. Sales for the year exceeded 20 million copies. A paid add-on Shadow of the Erdtree will be released for the game in the foreseeable future.

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