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Elden Ring is not just one of the greatest games of all time; it’s also one of the most interesting due to the intentionally obtuse way it presents the story of its complex world. It’s very clear, however, that a big part of the Dark Souls series, such as its medieval European setting and dark tone, has been inspired by Berserk, a cult manga from Japan. On the left is a picture from Guts, the main character from Berserk; on the right is the fallen knight Artorias from the original Dark Souls.
Hakusensha, Dark Horse Comics, From Software
Sadly, Kentaro Miura, the creator of Berserk, passed away shortly before the release of Elden Ring, which might have resulted in From Soft’s devs making their references to Miura’s work even more heartwarmingly clear.
From Software, Hakusensha, Dark Horse Comics
Try to find the difference between King Gaiseric from Berserk …
Hakunsensha, Dark Horse Comics
… and Radahn, a fallen boss from Elden Ring (get used to that trend).
From Software
Another similarity is Griffith’s looks from Berserk after leaving prison and those of the prisoner class from Elden Ring.
Hakunsensha, Dark Horse Comics
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They really do have a big thing for the helmets from Berserk.
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