Elden Ring: Nightreign has a solution to stale strategies, says director
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“Attacking is the most consistent element of Elden Ring Nightreign’s gameplay,” says director Junya Ishizaki in a new PlayStation blog, explaining the choice to have players revive each other by hitting wounded mates with swords – a famously crucial tenet of the hippocratic oath. “We tested to see if it would work for resuscitation, and we discovered a wide variety of tactics depending on range, frequency, and probability, so we formally implemented it. We also found it quite amusing (laughs).”