Elden Ring’s online co-op spin-off should be beginning its first big network test today, except it’s all gone rather wrong. Back in January, soon after the announcement of this three-player incarnation of FromSoftware’s adored soulslike,

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There's a lot of promise in FromSoftware's foray into multiplayer – if you can handle the embarrassment of missing a parry in front of someone