https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/surprise-elden-ring-patch-notes-reveal-buffs-and-a-few-nerfs-in-biggest-update-in-yearsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/surprise-elden-ring-patch-notes-reveal-buffs-and-a-few-nerfs-in-biggest-update-in-yearshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/surprise-elden-ring-patch-notes-reveal-buffs-and-a-few-nerfs-in-biggest-update-in-years#u51192Sat, 29 Aug 2026 02:01:48 +0000Elden Ring received a surprise patch, version 1.17, with significant buffs and some nerfs, marking the game's biggest update in years. The patch aims to re-balance gameplay, enhancing certain abilities and weapons while weakening others. Fans have a major reason to return to the game, with changes that could alter playstyles and strategies. According to sources, this update is a substantial overhaul.Why it mattersElden Ring, an action role-playing game, has maintained a strong player base since its release. The game's balance and mechanics have been subject to community discussion an