Replayable version
This mod partially redesigns Elden's Circle and adds randomized elements to give the game a fresh feel and high replay value.
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About this mod Machine translation
This mod partially redesigns Elden's Circle and adds randomized elements to give the game a fresh feel and high replay value.
Elden Ring - Replayable Edition
🎮 **Special thanks to LukeYui**
This mod is inspired by his item and parameter randomizer and modified based on its source code
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💡 Creative background
After I collected all the items in Elden's Circle, I felt a special sense of loss. I can't play other games but open Elden's Circle and don't know what to do.
I think fixed item drops and extremely unbalanced content design are the root causes of the game's poor replayability: fixed drops are no longer interesting after full exploration, and a large number of unbalanced weapons, skills, spells, ashes and some redundant systems gradually lock players into a small number of choices and behaviors.
Elden's Circle has produced 64 types of ashes, 70 types of magic, 101 types of prayers, 114 talismans, 106 types of consumables and 377 types of weapons, but only a few have been experienced by players. Even I myself didn’t use any aromatic items before completing the game.
There is a simple philosophy in design: when you have no choice, your only choice is the best choice.
Based on this design concept, I made this mod for myself and other players.
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🎯 Mod play suggestions
- 💡 It is recommended to use this mod after clearing the original game.
- ⚠️ Due to the removal of various unbalanced items, the difficulty of the game will increase accordingly
- 🏆 It is highly recommended to choose the useless person start for the best experience
- 🎪 It is recommended to challenge the BOSS directly instead of exploring and collecting
- 🔄 Create a new character to experience different content after clearing the level, no NG+ required
- 💾 This module does not modify the original files and has an independent archive, which does not affect the use of the original game and other modules
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📥 Installation Guide
- Download the file and extract it to the Elden Ring game folder
***You need to have the original regulation file to avoid "corrupted archive" errors***
- Run 'ReplayableEdition.exe' (your Steam needs to be online)
- If you want to create a new character, you need to delete 'random_seed.txt' in the 'ReplayableEdition' folder
- This will run the game offline without using Easy Anti-Cheat
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🔧 Content adjustment details
🗑️ System removal
- Removed elixir system
- Removed the big rune system
- Removed the memory exchange system
- Removed the war gray copy system
- Removed custom qualitative change system
- Removed the war gray modification system
🎁 Item drops (redesigned for random machines)
- Adjust the drops of all major BOSS, but key items will not be missed
- From the Drifting Cemetery to the ruins before the level, you can get a set of initial weapons/magic/prayer/talismans
- BOSS, treasure chests, map drops and monster drops are randomly graded according to the new plan
- Most key items remain original drops, and all side missions can still be completed normally
- Crafting materials and strengthening materials keep dropping from the original version
⚔️ Weapon modification (similar to Diablo’s random weapons)
- Weapon transformation and war ashes can only be randomly generated when dropped, and type restrictions have been removed
- The enhancement level of dropped weapons will be automatically increased based on the enhancement level of the currently equipped weapon.
- Most unique weapon drops have been removed, and there are only 5 random drops in the main process.
- Randomly obtain weapons from monster drops, map drops, and BOSS drops
- Restricted the acquisition of some unbalanced weapons in the original version
👻 Modification of ashes (each ashes is unique and worth experiencing)
- Removed original ashes drop, each character will receive 3 random ashes during the process
- 2 legendary ashes are sold randomly in the Dragon Feast Church and can be exchanged for 15 dragon …
Install & use Install: follow the bundled instructions
- Unzip the archive from playbuff and read the bundled readme / instructions first.
- There is no universal mod manager for this game: some mods replace game files directly, some go into a game-specific Mods folder, and some need a game-specific community loader or tool first — follow the bundled readme.
- Place the files exactly as the readme says; mods with listed dependencies need those installed too.
- Launch the game to confirm it loaded; some games require enabling mods in settings or an in-game mod menu.
Install locations vary a lot between games and mods — the bundled readme is the most reliable guide.