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On a seashore in Elden Ring, a soldier sits by a campfire, holding neither a story nor any meaning. Why is the world within a game always a ruin? Who buried what in those ruins, and what are we building upon them as we live our lives? Starting from a corner of the ruins in Elden Ring, today's video discusses Benjamin, Sebald, and what lies buried beneath the ground we stand upon. 00:00 ~ 00:43 Introduction - Soldier by the Sea 00:43 ~ 05:07 Realistic Reasons Hidden Behind FromSoftware-Style Storytelling 05:07 ~ 06:07 Why I Was Fascinated by Meaningless Landscapes 06:07 ~ 09:17 Walter Benjamin, The Angel of History and the Monument of Civilization 09:17 ~ 15:24 The Monument of Civilization (Barbarism) in Elden Ring, and Deleted Content 15:24 ~ 20:58 Conclusion - Sebald, Living on Saturn's Rings References and Citations Dark Souls Design Works Walter Benjamin, On the Concept of History W. G. Sebald, The Rings of Saturn *This video essay adheres to the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works and strives to cite and introduce each work within the scope of fair use. Please contact us regarding any missing sources or copyright claims, and we will take action as quickly as possible. *Comment Rules: Advertisements, profanity, comments unrelated to the video content, and comments that harshly criticize or offend others or organizations—including the channel owner and other viewers—may be hidden regardless of the reason. Please observe basic courtesy toward one another. *This channel is maintained solely through your interest and support. Thank you for watching. Join Membership:    / @ludology_ljh   #EldenRing #FromSoftware #VideoEssay #GameEssay #LeeJunho'sLudology