In Elden Ring Nightreign, the bow will actually be a viable primary weapon:

Finally let us crush with BOWS!!

Nah, torch it, better use for firewood.

The only reason it wasn't designed this way in Elden Ring was because they had to take PVP into consideration. Imagine how bullshit it would be if a player with a bow can walk at normal speed backwards while firing and having to exhaust stamina to reach them.

Ranged weapons are the best

thats soo cool :)

Wow thats a welcome change

Mind blowing that it was in Elden Ring in the first. Completely useless