I played Elden Ring wrong for two years

I started Elden Ring on launch day in 2022. It was my first FromSoft game and turns out, I didn't know what I was getting into. Here's how I let a bunch of assumptions and anxieties drive me to play Elden Ring wrong and bad for two years and over 200 hours. No, I still haven't beaten it. 0:00 I've been playing Elden Ring wrong 0:33 Context: I'm bad at games 1:40 Playing Elden Ring 3:15 What's the right way to play Elden Ring? 5:46 Learning that I'm an idiot IMPORTANT LINKS TikTok:   / polygon   Twitch:   / polygon   Twitter: http://bit.ly/PolygonTwitter Instagram: http://bit.ly/PolygonInsta Facebook: http://bit.ly/PolygonFB Polygon Newsletter: https://www.polygon.com/pages/newsletter And for more gaming and entertainment coverage, visit http://www.polygon.com