Media Analysis

To investigate the things I particularly like in the media I enjoy
Breakdown of the ideas that are either interesting to me, or of note as a particularly important element of the subject’s identity

Elden Ring & Shadow of the Erdtree

The Ultimate in Sword & Sorcery

Decay as a writing device (common in FromSoft)

Fragmented Narrative - Story told in pieces

Boss/Big Lore Characters It Factor

• Intro cinematic adds flair, maybe carries most of the heavy lifting
  • Monster Hunter parallel a lil?
• Flex Edit material
• Knowing lore makes the bosses cooler, contextualize the fight
• Explore what the It Factor is here,
  • Why do I love Rellana?

Environments

Tall Grass & Flower Fields

• Altus Plateau
• Gravesite Plain
• Cerulean Coast
• Shaman Village

Crumbling Castles

• Farum Azula
• ShadowKeep
• Enir-Ilim