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I'm not the best in soulslikes, and I'm wondering if I'm fubar because NG makes stuff harder. Should I just do a replay of the main game on a fresh character?

I literally hadn't even started the NG+ playthrough, I'm at the first Grace ๐Ÿ˜…

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[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago

enemies in the DLC scale to your level, at 0 DLC incoming/outcoming damage upgrades (those fragmentd you find around the world, forgot their name), literally no matter your level, you're going to get one/two shotted by quite frankly most enemies.

(especially if you started feeling too good about yourself in the base game and your gear reflects that)

At first I was worried a bit that I'd have a too easy time playing with my level 222 character- but I quickly got reminded what game I'm playing when the first enemy I encountered humbled me fast