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Shadow of the Erdtree's improbable places are impossibly beautiful in VR


Ian Higton ventures to the Lands of Shadow to try out Luke Ross' flat to VR mod for Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree

The impossible architecture, the improbable geography and the way that the levels twist and turn and fold back in on themselves really muddles my head and stops me from being able to visualise the locations properly. That way I could really drink in the visuals and enjoy the scenery of Shadow of the Erdtree without worrying about getting a foot to the face from a Furnace Golem (until I turned tourism mode off specifically for that purpose! I had a few issues with my PC when recording this one, but in the headset everything looked suitably epic and I hope my gasps of wonderment can convey the amazement I felt drinking in all the sights.

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