Triple Play: Elden Ring

Triple Click

Maximum Fun

Kirk Hamilton, Society & Culture, Technology, Arts, Jason Schreier, Maddy Myers, Video Games

4.5 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 10 March 2022

⏱️ 80 minutes

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You may have heard: Elden Ring is out. And the Triple Click crew has been playing it — for a combined 200+ hours. Kirk, Jason, and Maddy put on their Burger King wizard hats and take a trip to The Lands Between, where they're collecting Great Runes and trying not to fall off cliffs. They talk about the vast scope of the game, the brilliance of player notes, how to avoid burnout, the rewards of exploration, and oh so much more.

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0:00.0	A lot of people have been wondering why George R.R. Martin can't seem to finish Winds of
0:07.9	Winner.
0:08.9	The answer, of course, is that he can't stop playing Elden Ring.
0:13.0	Welcome to Triple Click, where we bring the games to you.
0:16.2	Today we are talking about Elden Ring, a wonderful new game from From Software.
0:21.6	We get into the big, big world and talk about all sorts of things.
0:26.5	Let's go.
0:27.5	I'm Jason Shire, I'm Kirk Hamilton, and I'm Maddie Myers.
0:33.9	Today we are putting on our Pope Turtle hats and diving into the land of beans.
0:41.3	Oh my god, yes.
0:42.3	It's a talk about the Pope Turtle.
0:45.1	We're just going to talk about the Pope Turtle for 45 minutes, right?
0:47.7	Yeah, I know.
0:48.7	I think I know.
0:49.7	Definitely the best character in the game.
0:51.3	The most relatable character in the game, is he the Pope who happens to be a turtle
0:54.5	or is he the...
0:55.5	Turtle who became a Pope, and it's like unusual that it's the Pope is a turtle, or is it
1:01.0	like, yeah, yeah, yeah, I will never know.
1:03.2	That's the mysteries of this wonderful, beautiful world.
1:07.0	That's why this game would be ruined with a quest log, because it would say the Pope
1:11.2	Turtle and you just sheer your mystery would be revealed.
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