How to pause Elden Ring without modding: here's the easiest way

Elden Ring does not allow us to pause the game whenever we want; however, it is possible to stop the action without having to put the console to sleep or exit the game if we use a computer. Although a mod arrived a few days ago to enable this action, a new option appears on the way. Twitter user IronPinneapple_ has discovered an ingenious method to stop gameplay without cheats or mods.

The procedure is very simple and can be applied on any platform (Xbox, PlayStation or PC):

This screen will allow us to dedicate the time we need to attend to other tasks, answer a call or simply breathe during or after a complicated combat. We do not know if FromSoftware will apply changes to this method, although, it is not a trick nor does it violate the general functioning of the game.

Elden Ring, one of the games that we will remember for years to come.

Elden Ring became one of the great media phenomena of the videogame world at the beginning of this year. Despite its difficulty and the fact that it belongs to a "niche" genre, this adjective is beginning to have new meanings, since its success is huge and its expectation is enormous.

More and more users are attracted by Hidetaka Miyazaki's formula; either for the challenge it represents, for the excellence conveyed at the controls or, why not, for both. The game has received the most coverage in specialized media during its launch week in the last two years. How much it has sold is information that has not yet been revealed, however, there is no doubt that it will be one of the best-selling titles of the year.

Elden Ring is available on PS4, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PS5 and PC.

Source | Iron Pineapple_; vía VGC