What should you do before Journey 2 Elden Ring?

Everything to Do Before New Game Plus in Elden Ring
  1. Defeat all the Remembrance bosses, including Malenia. ...
  2. Duplicate remembrances via the walking Mausoleums.
  3. Earn one of the three main endings of the game. ...
  4. Stock up on both types of Smithing Stones. ...
  5. Stock up on Ghost and Grave Gloveworts.
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When should you start Journey 2 Elden Ring?

Elden Ring Journey 2

After beating the final boss in Elden Ring, you'll be asked if you want to start Journey 2. This is basically new Game+. You have the option to move ahead into Journey 2 and start from the beginning of the game again, or hold off and continue playing your current playthrough.
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Is there anything I should do before NG+ Elden Ring?

The main thing to do in Elden Ring before starting New Game Plus is to make sure you've found everything that's unique, that can't be farmed or obtained infinitely in a single playthrough. Otherwise you miss the chance to get them altogether until starting the new game and getting back to this point.
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What happens in Elden Ring when you start Journey 2?

You must re-earn Great Runes, story-specific keys and items, and any unlocked Sites of Grace. When you begin New Game+ in Journey 2, the biggest difference compared to your first playthrough will be the enemies. They'll have a lot more health, but also drop more Runes.
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Is Journey 2 harder Elden Ring?

Elden Ring does get harder in new game plus. With each new Journey, enemies become more difficult to take down. Those that think Elden Ring is tough on their first playthrough are in for a rude awakening when they start Journey 2, that's for sure.
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Is NG+ harder Elden Ring?

What is New Game Plus? All the Dark Souls games have featured an NG+ mode, allowing you to replay the game from the beginning with most of your gear, items, and level from the first run. As expected, this mode does make enemies harder in Elden Ring, but rewards you with significantly more runes for defeating them.
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What happens if you refuse Melina?

If you refuse Melina, your game progression will get blocked and your character remains stuck at Level 1. Should you change your mind later on and decide to accept her accord, you can talk to Melina again at any Site of Grace. Teaming up with Melina allows you to level up your character much faster.
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What should I not miss before Elden Ring New Game Plus?

Elden Ring: 7 Things To Do Before Going To NG+
  1. 1 Collect All Golden Seeds And Sacred Tears.
  2. 2 Purchase And Collect All Upgrade Materials. ...
  3. 3 Collect All Talismans. ...
  4. 4 Collect All Stonesword Keys. ...
  5. 5 Obtain All Larval Tears. ...
  6. 6 Collect All The Dragon Hearts. ...
  7. 7 Collect All Prayerbooks And Scrolls. ...
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How many endings does Elden Ring have?

As befits a gigantic game like Elden Ring, this is a complicated question. The simplest answer is that there are six different endings. However, four of those endings are very similar. They're variations on what you could call a neutral ending.
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What should I do before Ng?

What to do Before NG+ in Dark Souls Remastered
  • Buy out the merchants.
  • Trade with Snuggly.
  • Kill the Firekeepers.
  • Play the Artorias of the Abyss DLC.
  • Farm for rare weapons and armor.
  • Collect all Titanite slabs.
  • Help out other players.
  • Get a good divine weapon.
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Is New Game Plus the same as Journey 2?

In Elden Ring, each game is known as a 'journey', which means rather than being called 'New Game Plus', the act of starting over is referred to as starting 'Journey 2'.
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Do runes carry over to NG+?

Most items from your previous playthrough carry into new game plus. Key items that are tied to story progression, like two Great Runes collected from bosses, need to be picked up again, and Sites of Grace will need to be touched again, too.
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How many sacred tears are in the Elden Ring?

These items are hidden throughout churches around the world and are practically essential. These are the 12 Sacred Tear locations in Elden Ring.
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Do you lose bell bearings in NG+?

Items you bought and loot are kept on you when you enter your New Game Plus. But Bell Bearings DO NOT carry into NG+. What is this? So, make sure you spend all of the Runes you want on items from the Bell Bearings shops as they can be carried over.
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What happens if I refuse the finger maiden?

Thankfully, refusing her will not lock you out of the game permanently. She will re-appear the next time you rest in a Site of Grace, and she will re-iterate her offer.
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Should I let Melina burn the Erdtree?

You have to burn the Erdtree in order to progress in the main story. You have no choice but to set the tree on fire, it's the only way to progress to the final boss. You can either ask Melina to set the tree aflame or do it yourself. If you don't burn the Erdtree, you can't move forward.
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Should I accept maiden?

Melina's accord in Elden Ring is simple question of whether to join with the Finger Maiden or not when she asks you. The short answer is yes, you absolutely have to if you want to progress, but that might now be obvious when she first approaches you.
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How much harder is Journey 3 Elden Ring?

The Elden Ring Rune multiplier does increase for each new Journey. For Journey 3, we noted a 6% increase over Journey 2.
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How many bosses will be in Elden Ring?

While there are over a hundred bosses to fight in Elden Ring, the game has 12 mandatory bosses required to complete the story.
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Who is the final boss in Elden Ring?

Elden Ring final boss phase one (Radagon of the Golden Order) While small, Radagon's repertoire of attacks deal high physical and Holy damage. Your best bet is dodging all of them, so consider two-handing your weapon for increased damage.
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What level should I be to beat Elden Ring?

For the best chance to beat the Elden Beast, your recommended level should be 120 and up, with weapons of +22 or higher.
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Does Elden Ring get harder as you level up?

Runes can be found by defeating enemies or selling certain items at shops. You'll then have to choose which stats you want to level up, whether you want to increase your Strength to hit harder or your Faith to boost your magic. Note that every time you level up any stat, it will cost more Runes to level it up further.
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