Tobias Capwell is an independent scholar, curator, an expert on arms and armor, as well as a historical advisor for movies and TV. As we gear up to the release of Shadow of the Erdtree, Toby is joining us to react to the weapons and armour of Elden Ring. How realistic is Miquella’s armour? What real world inspirations are behind The Tarnished’s equipment? Would a pot really protect the head of Let Me Solo Her..?
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Tobias Capwell is an independent scholar, curator, an expert on arms and armor, as well as a historical advisor for movies and TV.
As we gear up to the release of Shadow of the Erdtree, Toby is joining us to react to the weapons and armour of Elden Ring. How realistic is Miquella’s armour? What real world inspirations are behind The Tarnished’s equipment? Would a pot really protect the head of Let Me Solo Her..?
Toby Capwell is an American historian who lives and works in London. His principal interest is in European arms and armor of the medieval and Renaissance periods. He has written and spoken extensively on both the historical and the practical aspects of his subject.
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Expert Reacts
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GameSpot’s take on the popular ‘Reacts’ Youtube Format. The series follows various experts in their field, such as Mark “Billy” Billingham who served in The British SAS, David Rawlings a Sword Master and founder of the London Longsword Academy, and Jacob