Elden Ring Gameplay LEAK: 6 New Details You Need To Know

6. Stealth Elements

Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice is the only Soulsborne game developed by FromSoftware that has included stealth gameplay elements so far, and it looks as if Elden Ring is keeping this mechanic as a combat option.

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In one of the leaked videos, a crouching playable character can be seen sneaking around a camp and approaching and killing an enemy from behind.

Anyone denouncing Elden Ring as "just Dark Souls 4", can't deny that adding stealth to the traditional Souls gameplay is a major shake-up. It has the potential to completely change how players approach combat, outside of boss battles.

It could pave the way for new classes focusing on stealth combat, or just turn out to be a minor inclusion helpful in taking out only a small number of enemy types, but either way it signals FromSoftware's willingness to continue evolving its combat options in Elden Ring.

Speaking of combat options...

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