The Elden Archives: a FromSoft Lorecast

The Elden Achives podcast is for all things Elden Ring. Whether you are interested in learning more about major events and characters or want to discover more about the various monsters and creatures of the Lands Between, The Elden Archives has got you covered.

Video Games
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Elden Extrasode 5: Fighting Everdark Sovereign ...
Which of the second group of Everdark Sovereigns presents the biggest challenge? What new mechanics from the Everdark Sovereign fights could be implemented better?
34 min
2
91: The Stories of Duchess and Wylder
Why do the Duchess and Wylder seem naturally drawn to each other? What does the Wylder decide to try to do in order to save the Duchess?
32 min
3
90: The Stories of Executor and Ironeye
What happened to the Executor after the failure to protect the Painter? Why is the Ironeye determined to defeat Heolstor, the Nightlord?
30 min
4
89: Lies of P Overture Pt. 2
What ultimately happens to Lea, the Legendary Stalker? Why is Geppetto lurking about during the events of Overture?
42 min
5
88: Lies of P Overture Pt. 1
Who is antagonizing the Legendary Stalker? What were the Alchemists up to in the old days of Krat?
47 min
6
87: The Stories of Raider and Guardian
Who was the Raider before becoming a Nightfarer? What exactly is known about the Pinionfolk?
30 min
7
86: The Stories of Recluse and Revenant
What brought the Recluse to the Lands Between? Who exactly is the Revenant?
33 min
8
Elden Extrasode 4: Relic Effects in ELDEN RING ...
Which relic effects in Nightreign bring benefit to every class? What are some of the best relic effect pairings for the various classes?
38 min
9
85: Boc the Seamster
What seperates Boc from the other Demi-Humans in-game? Is there any indication on who Boc's mother might be?
33 min
10
84: The Demi-Humans
What can exploring the Hermit Village reveal about the Demi-Humans? What are the possible origins of the Demi-Humans in the Lands Between?
31 min
11
Elden Extrasode 3: Fighting Everdark Sovereign ...
Which of the Everdark Sovereigns released thus far is the most challenging? How good are the relic rewards related to the Everdark Sovereign encounters?
38 min
12
83: What Makes a Good Soulslike?
What things are at the core of a good Soulslike game? How do these elements elevate each other?
36 min
13
82: The Erdtree Avatars and the Ulcerated Tree ...
When did the Erdtree Avatars first appear in the Lands Between? What exactly are the Ulcerated Tree Spirits?
37 min
14
81: The Scadutree Avatar and Miquella's Great Rune
How does the Scadutree Avatar embody what is going on in the Land of Shadow? What can the location of Miquella's Great Rune potentially reveal about the characters of the DLC?
33 min
15
Elden Extrasode 2: The Shifting Earths of ELDEN...
How does the Collector Signboard addition change things in Nightreign? Which of the Shifting Earth events is the most useful for the player?
36 min
16
80: Miriam, Seluvis, and Pidia
What do we know about the Carian Preceptors? Is Seluvis actually a puppet?
31 min
17
79: Edgar, Irina and Hyetta
What is going on with Irina and Hyetta? What was the original plan for Edgar's storyline in Elden Ring?
28 min
18
Elden Extrasode 1: The Classes of ELDEN RING Ni...
Host AKSpartan breaks down his thoughts on the various classes of ELDEN RING Nightreign.
59 min
19
78: Elemer of the Briar, House Marias and Shade...
What do we know about the foreign land of Eochaid? Why was Maleigh Marias so obsessed with Malenia?
30 min
20
77: ELDEN RING Nightreign First Impressions
It's time to take the fight to the Nightlord!
36 min
21
76: Messmer's Fire Knights
Who were the various Fire Knights before they chose to follow Messmer? What might the stories of these knights tell us about their commander?
39 min
22
75: Iron Fist Alexander and Jar-Bairn
How do the Jars in the Lands Between differ from those in the Land of Shadow? Is there a reason all of the Jar NPCs are such polite fellows?
29 min
23
74: Romina, Saint of the Bud
Who was Romina before her discovery of the Scarlet Rot? Why is she still guarding the Sealing Tree behind the Church of the Bud?
28 min
24
73: Sir Ansbach
What can Ansbach's story tell us about the Pureblood Knights? Why is Ansbach so determined to find the truth about Miquella?
29 min
25
72: Elden Ring the Board Game
What can you expect from the Elden Ring board game adaptation? How does the Elden Ring board game compare to other tapletop experiences?
32 min