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Elden Ring YouTuber accused of mistranslating Latin for clout

The Souls games and recent entry, Elden Ring, deserve most of the praise they've garnered over the years, but the community that surrounds them can be a bit overzealous at times. Now, a small but growing Elden Ring lore channel has been accused of mistranslating (or perhaps outright fabricating) the Latin lyrics of various boss themes from the game. And while the case appears to be pretty open-and-shut — at least to my ears — it's certainly one of the strangest video game community clashes I've seen in a while.

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