The new open-world action game “Elden Ring” developed by From Software was officially released at the end of last month, and immediately received extremely high reviews. This work continues the style of the “Dark Souls” series, bringing players a very challenging difficulty, and for the first time introducing an open-world design, allowing players to play a “fader” and go to the vast “Dark Souls”. Borderlands” embark on an adventure. However, the popularity of the game also seems to have attracted the attention of a controversial animal protection group.
From Software just as past works, the players in the adventurous journey “Eldon Law ring” will face in a variety of powerful enemies, which contains the wild dogs, wolves, bears, snakes, lions and birds, even large animals such as crabs and lobsters types of enemies. Even if almost every enemy can bring deadly threat for the players, but these animal enemies still attracted to the animal protection organization “Ethical Treatment of Animals” (PETA) attention, trying to hitch a ride this popular game.
At March 13, PETA issued a “Law Eildon ring” to play the movie on the official Twitter account, take this to the players advocacy “PETA” and “respect for the natural habitat” concept. In this film, PETA offers players play like five recommendations dumbfounding, like “wild dogs with a walk to the lake,” and the enemy from horseback beat down immediately, thereby “convince cavalry Do not abuse distance horses, “or” from a safe and respectful observation of wildlife ecology “and in a way to sneak through the cloud forest region. The fourth opinion was “visited animal shelters,” also stressed not have to provide “hands-on experience” that, as to the last opinion is the “peace time to spend with the animals.” In the film’s end, although the name of a subtitle “All the junction of the animals are worthy of your respect,” but jokingly accompanied the player is a big lobster Haibian picture, then finally the classic “You Died ” was replaced by “Go Vegan” (change to vegetarian).
Rise, Tarnished, and bear witness to the amazing animals of the Lands Between!
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Before that, PETA had often used popular video games to promote the team’s ideology, and even criticized Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag’s whaling plot, as well as the Pokémon franchise. game. And in 2020, the group also tweeted a message titled “Assemble! “Animal Crossing Friends” themed film, the content opposes the fishing and insect-catching elements in the game, and even put slogans prohibiting fishing or catching insects on the island. As for this new “Ayrden Ring” film, the overall style is more tongue-in-cheek than serious propaganda. Judging from the content of the film, the members of PETA also seem to enjoy the experience brought by this game very much, and even have already played the experience. After all, they can accurately dismount the cavalry through parrying.
“Eldon Law loop” as well as the latest masterpiece From Software producer Hidetaka Miyazaki, and this made late last month after listing in between the player and the media to get a high rating, and even still win on Metacritic website ultra-high average score of 96 points, while the sales performance of course, also hit a dazzling results. While in 2022 only had less than a quarter, but “the law Eildon ring” seems to have become the “Game of the Year” popular contenders. Because of this, this made the success and popularity to attract attention to PETA seems to have become an inevitable result.
