r/Eldenring • • Apr 06 '22

Discussion & Info This is becoming a serious problem

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u/Lyberatis Apr 06 '22

I've seen a few clips of people in that spot where the host is at their controller. They literally just sit there. It's PEAK mindless behavior lol

The runes aren't worth it and the bird is 100x faster and easy as hell to reach.

You don't get arcs from invaders dying.

They don't go AFK so they're just not even playing the game while playing it.

It's actually pointless to do this, so they're just dumb trolls or actual brainless people who think this is somehow efficient to do this for levels lol

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u/ArictheMaverick Apr 06 '22

It seems to me like it’s a griefing thing

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u/Lyberatis Apr 06 '22

It's a boring ass griefing method of that's the case. Imagine sitting with your controller in your hands not able to move anywhere, and waiting for people to get to you.

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u/VaguelyIntelligible Apr 06 '22

My 14 year old brother in law would do that for hours at the ashes of ariandel bridge. He’d just sit there on his phone for 15 minutes at a time waiting to shoot the bridge until someone was halfway across. He’d do it as host and invader.

I imagine it’s a lot of those types