Less than 24 hours after the release of "Eldon's Ring of Law", the major game media also officially gave their own evaluations in the early hours of this morning. To the delight of players, almost all the media have given "Eldon's Circle of Law" a super high rating. As a result, Miyazaki Hidetaka "fell" on the altar.
IGN gave a full score of 10, and Station M scored 97 points. At the same time, this is also the highest-rated work in the soul game produced by Hidetaka Miyazaki over the years:
Devil's Souls (2009) – Metacritic 89 / OpenCritic N/A
Dark Souls (2011) – Metacritic 89/OpenCritic N/A
Dark Souls 2 (2014) – Metacritic 91 / OpenCritic 88
Bloodborne Curse (2015) – Metacritic 92 / OpenCritic 91
Dark Souls 3 (2016) – Metacritic 89 / OpenCritic 90
Only Wolves: Shadow Death Twice (2019) Metacritic 90 / OpenCritic 90
Gamespot, which is known for its pertinence, also gave "Eldon's Ring of Law" a perfect score this time, and most players have approved of this. You should know that on the eve of the release of "Cyberpunk 2077" in 2020, when almost everyone was optimistic that the game would become a new "god work", The 7-point evaluation given by Gamespot angered many people.
But judging by the performance of Cyberpunk 2077 after its release, Gamespot's review editor did give the most reasonable response of all the media.
So what's so good about Hidetaka Miyazaki's latest masterpiece, Eldon's Ring of Law? Major media platforms have given their own reasons -
IGN: The Eldon Ring of Law is a massive evolution of FromSoftware starting with the Souls series, which brings relentless battles into an incredibly open world, allowing players to choose their own path.
VGC: The Eldon Ring of Law is a great game that still gives players an incredibly intense thrill after hours of boss battles. Players will find that this is the game they want.
Destructoid: As an experience, it's one of the most exciting and open-ended games I've played in years.
GamesBeat: I'm currently happily exploring this land and taking pleasure in discovering new things, and I don't think I'm going to stop any time soon.
M Station: "Eldon's Ring of Law" is like a natural evolution of a series of games, 13 years after the birth of the Soul series, the series is still constantly reinventing itself, And FromSoftware (developers) has been striving to be the best. Despite some technical issues, the game is still one of the best adventure games of recent years.
Two VGC reviewers who have experienced The Eldon Circle of Law for dozens of hours have praised the game. One of them used an analogous evaluation that was quite intuitive — "This is a better game than Bloodborne Curse." ”
Through the media evaluation, it is not difficult for players to see that the open-world design of "Eldon's Law Ring" has not been dragged down as fans initially feared. More bosses and more exploration elements add new fun to the game itself.
Regarding the tone of the soul game, whether it should be as dark and gloomy as the Dark Souls series, Miyazaki Hidetaka has been trying to make changes as early as "Only Wolves". Eldon's Ring of Law is ultimately set against the backdrop of an open world, and it is from THE INNOVATION THAT FROM SOFTWARE HAS MADE WITH MULTIPLE FACTORS.
Now from the official release of "Eldon's Ring of Law", you can count it on your fingers. Soon players will be able to verify the authenticity of what the media has said.