Particle: Elden Ring's 'Shadow of the Erdtree' DLC Sparks Renewed Interest Despite Criticisms

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The expansive DLC adds new weapons, bosses, and lore, but players report significant bugs and difficulty spikes.

'Shadow of the Erdtree' has driven a 467% increase in Elden Ring sales since its release.
The DLC introduces a new map, challenging bosses, and numerous new items and weapons.
Players have encountered bugs, particularly with the final boss Radahn, affecting gameplay.
Critics praise the depth and content of the expansion but note unresolved lore and character arcs.
FromSoftware is expected to address some of the technical issues in future patches.