Whereas the remainder of us await Elden Ring Nightreign to return out, YouTuber chickensandwich420 has pledged to spend day by day till then preventing one of many hardest bosses with out taking a single hit.
Just a few days after FromSoftware introduced the multiplayer spin-off at The Recreation Awards in December, chickensandwich420 set their sights on Messmer, a brutal snake-man launched within the Shadow of the Erdtree growth. It’s already one of many more durable fights in an particularly laborious growth, however chickensandwich420 dedicated to taking him down flawlessly. Not solely are they doing it on new recreation plus seven (learn: nightmare problem), they’re doing it with a unique weapon day by day.
The catch is that FromSoft didn’t give Nightreign a launch date extra particular than 2025, which implies chickensandwich420 may be doing this for some time. However we’re additionally speaking about the identical one that spent 117 days dueling a boss within the authentic recreation till the growth was launched. They know what they signed up for.
They’re at present on day 25 and taking solutions for what weapon to make use of within the feedback. On day 10 final month, somebody made them do the battle with a sword that’s purported to suck till you remedy a puzzle with it. That video is a stable minute longer than the remaining as chickensandwich420 chips away Messmer’s well being with what is basically a rock. It could possibly be worse: Ultimately, somebody goes to recommend preventing him with a bouquet.
Chickensandwich420 stated of their day 1 video that if Nightreign isn’t out by June, they’ll swap to different FromSoft video games. Messmer is hard, however there are definitely worse bosses on the market, and I don’t anticipate chickensandwich420 to make the problem any simpler. Historical past has taught us that FromSoft problem runners don’t hand over and undoubtedly don’t decrease the stakes.
