Elden Ring Game Guidebook: Game Guide For Beginners: Guides And Tips For Beginners

Whether you are new to FromSoftware’s games or not, Elden Ring’s open world is both an exciting and daunting prospect.

When you first emerge in the starting area of Limgrave – after you have selected your starting class and starting Keepsake item – the entire region is open for you to explore, from discovering caves hiding short but challenging dungeons, to dragons, trolls and other powerful creatures which roam the lands.

Though there is a destination you must reach as part of the story, you don’t have to go there right away. In fact, we would highly recommend against it – and instead, take the time to understand how things work and power up your character.