Elden Ring Player to Sue FromSoftware Over Game Difficulty

A player of Elden Ring plans to sue FromSoftware, claiming the game hides additional content that is inaccessible due to its high difficulty. Scheduled for a court hearing on September 25, 2024, the lawsuit argues that similar hidden content exists in FromSoftware’s other titles like Sekiro and Bloodborne. The player believes data miners have mislabeled hidden content as cut, and alleges game developers conceal parts of the game behind extreme challenges. FromSoftware has yet to respond. The outcome could impact future game difficulty and content transparency practices.