cormack12
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Source: https://www.frontlinejp.net/2022/05/14/elden-ring-player-survey-results/
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Playtime and levels
The playtime clocked by surveyees are as follows:- Under 10 hours: 7
- Between 10-60 hours: 131
- Between 60-100 hours: 283
- Between 100-150 hours: 499
- Between 150-200 hours: 354
- Between 200-300 hours: 301
- Over 300 hours: 112
What do players like about Elden Ring?
Surveyees were asked about what they like about the game, and could choose multiple options.- The story/world: 1410
- The field: 1391
- Exploration: 1225
- Boss combat: 1189
- Weapons and armor: 1091
- Characters (including NPCs): 995
- Dungeon crawling: 992
- The size of the map: 956
- The graphics: 912
- The ashes of war and weapon arts: 884
- The music: 841
- The spirit ashes: 797
- The combat balance: 786
- Sorceries and incantations: 763
- Character design: 740
- The horse: 711
- The leveling system: 682
- The controls: 560
- Multiplayer: 469
- The equipment upgrade system: 458
- Item crafting: 150
First class chosen
Surveyees were asked what class they chose the first time they played the game.- Vagabond: 427
- Samurai: 424
- Prisoner: 153
- Confessor: 127
- Astrologer: 126
- Wretch: 108
- Hero: 101
- Warrior: 92
- Bandit: 75
- Prophet: 53
Most prioritized stats
Surveyees were asked what stats they prioritized in their builds, and could choose multiple options.- Vigor: 1243
- Endurance: 710
- Dexterity: 678
- Strength: 620
- Intelligence: 440
- Mind: 334
- Arcane: 276
- Faith: 220
NPCs that left the strongest impressions
Surveyees were asked which NPCs left the strongest impressions on them, and could choose up to five. Only the top fifteen are listed.- Ranni the Witch: 918
- Iron Fist Alexander: 579
- Blaidd: 335
- Millicent: 266
- Melina: 260
- Patches: 242
- Sorceress Sellen: 204
- Rya: 164
- Blackguard Big Boggart: 95
- Smithing Master Hewg: 94
- Hyetta: 86
- White Mask Varre: 82
- War Counselor Iji: 78
- Diallos: 59
- Enia: 53
Enemies that left the strongest impressions
Surveyees were asked which enemies left the strongest impressions on them, and could choose up to five. Only the top fifteen are listed.- Starscourge Radahn: 687
- Malenia, Blade of Miquella: 658
- Margit, the Full Omen: 443
- Tree Sentinel: 216
- Maliketh, the Black Blade: 206
- Elden Beast: 188
- Godrick the Grafted: 176
- Crucible Knight: 158
- Radagon of the Golden Order: 149
- Hoarah Loux, Warrior: 137
- Mohg, Lord of Blood: 110
- Rennala, Queen of the Full Moon: 101
- Rykard, Lord of Blasphemy: 68
- Godfrey, First Elden Lord: 66
- Fire Giant: 57
Areas that left the strongest impressions
Surveyees were asked which areas left the strongest impressions on them, and could choose up to five. Only the top fifteen are listed.- Caelid: 456
- Limgrave: 409
- Leyndell, Royal Capital: 375
- Nokron, Eternal City: 200
- Stormveil Castle: 172
- Altus Plateau: 153
- Lake of Rot: 139
- Academy of Raya Lucaria: 106
- Mohgwyn Palace: 76
- Subterranean Shunning-Grounds: 73
- Liurnia of the Lakes: 72
- Miquella’s Haligtree: 70
- Siofra River: 67
- Volcano Manor: 58
- Mountaintops of the Giants: 52