Oh yes... Tarnished, are we? Come to the Lands Between for the Elden Ring, hmm? Of course you have. No shame in it. Unfortunately for you, however, you are maidenless.
$ elden-ring-death-counter.exe --help
Oh yes... Tarnished, are we? Come to the Lands Between for the Elden Ring, hmm?
Of course you have. No shame in it.
Unfortunately for you, however, you are maidenless.
Usage: elden-ring-death-counter.exe [OPTIONS] <INPUT>
Arguments:
<INPUT> Elden Ring save file location
Options:
-o, --outdir <OUTDIR> Location will write death count files (default: "output") [default: output]
-f, --format <FORMAT> Format of output files (defaut: "Death: {}"), where {} will be replaced by the death count [default: "Death: {}"]
-F, --from <FROM> Death counter will start from this value instead of counting total character death
--outfile <OUTFILE> Output file format (default: {slot}-{character_name}.txt) [default: {slot}-{character_name}.txt]
--flush Clear all previous storage, this option should be using standalone
-h, --help Print help
-V, --version Print version
# Example
$ elden-ring-death-counter.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\EldenRing\76561198250312914\ER0000.sl2
$ elden-ring-death-counter.exe .\76561198250312914\ER0000.sl2 -o .\Counter # output to `Counter` folder
$ elden-ring-death-counter.exe .\76561198250312914\ER0000.sl2 --from 183 -f "I death {} times since this morning" -o .\OBS # count from 183 with my customized format
- Download pre-built binary of Death Counter
- Download pre-built binary of watchexec
- Put all binaries in the your folder you want, example:
Desktop\DeathCounter
- Run command below, or try this all-in-one bat script file (right click save)
.\watchexec.exe -i <save_file> .\elden-ring-death-counter.exe <save_file> -o .\OBS
- In OBS, create Text source with location
Desktop\DeathCounter\OBS\[slot]-[your_character_name].txt
Tip
You can write output file as HTML & auto reload, then add a Browser source instead of Text source for better customization experience
.\watchexec.exe -i C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\EldenRing\76561198250312914\ER0000.sl2 ".\elden-ring-death-counter.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\EldenRing\76561198250312914\ER0000.sl2 --outfile 'save-{slot}-{character_name}.html' --format '<h1>Today I died {} times</h1><script>setTimeout(() => window.location.reload(), 1000)</script>'"
OBS Browser Source Example:
- Width:
380
- Height:
84
- Custom CSS:
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Francois+One&display=swap');
body {
background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
color: #fff;
margin: 0px auto;
overflow: hidden;
font-family: "Francois One", sans-serif;
display: grid;
place-items: center;
font-weight: 400;
text-transform: uppercase;
overflow: hidden;
}