Developed by FromSoftware and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment, Elden Ring quickly established itself as a masterpiece in the world of action and fantasy video games. Its release took place in February 2022, and it surprised fans with a vast open world, known as the Lands Between, created in collaboration with the writer George R.R. Martin. The challenging gameplay and immersive atmosphere made Elden Ring a must-have for fans of the genre, and the recent release of its new expansion, “Shadow of the Erdtree”, today is on everyone's lips.
This expansion was launched on June 21, 2024. We are talking about a additional content that takes players to the Shadow Land, a hidden region behind the Erdtreewith new areas to explore, formidable enemies, and a narrative that deepens the mythological themes of the original game.
In that context, it was to be expected that a lot of streamers share their first impressions playing Elden Ring “Shadow of the Erdtree”. But there was one who took this task almost to the limit, and ended up calling a psychologist because a DLC boss was becoming impossible to beat.
Kai Cenat's longest live performance
This story may be funny to everyone except its protagonist. And that's because In an unusual attempt to overcome a challenging boss from Elden Ring's recent DLC “Shadow of the Erdtree,” renowned streamer Kai Cenat ended up calling a psychologist to help you manage frustration and get ahead in the game.
This DLC, which has just been released, significantly raised the difficulty of the gameleading many players to express their discontent on platforms such as Steamdespite its long-awaited release. Among the comments, there are criticisms of the complexity of its new enemies and bosses, which is causing many players and streamers to find themselves stuck at various points in the story. Among them, figures such as the Rubius, who started an economic challenge that increases the pressure when playing.
For its part Kai Cenat, famous for his video game broadcasts, he must have takenr extreme measures after accumulating 991 deaths in more than 90 hours of live gameplayHis solution? He literally sought professional assistance with his gambling strategy, hiring a psychologist who visited him at home to provide emotional support in real time.
In this way, Cenat and his continuous attempts to beat the game, together with the intervention of his psychologist, managed to keep his followers enormously entertained for almost 100 hours. All of this happened live, and viewers were able to witness the therapy during the complicated game.
In the instance the professional advised Kai to moderate his frustration and instead channel his energy into the anticipation of victory. Likewise, his recommendations included de-dramatizing the situation by remembering that Elden Ring is just one more in a long list of games, and focusing on improving his mental state and self-confidence. Thanks to that, Kai managed to overcome the boss that had challenged him so much and also completed the DLC in less than 100 hours.thus fulfilling the challenge he had set himself. Curious, isn't it?