When I reviewed Elden Ring when it released back in 2022, I praised it for it’s incredible design and worldbuilding and said that it would be a game that I would likely return to for a long time to come. And I did, as do many, many others. To this day, I continue to find new areas and enemies that … Read More
In the current gaming landscape, FromSoftware are very much a household name, known very much for their critically acclaimed Dark Souls series as well as last year’s Game of the Year winning title Elden Ring. But before they were well known for their triumphs for what is now widely referred to as the SoulsBorne genre, they were known in more … Read More
Despite having created games since the mid 90’s, developers FromSoftware really shot into mainstream popularity and became a household name amongst gamers during the 2010’s primarily from the success of their Souls series of games. You may or may not know though, that alongside the grim dark high fantasy titles the company are most known for, they’ve also released many … Read More
There’s no denying the hype within the games industry for FromSoftware’s latest release, Elden Ring. Ever since it’s announcement, Dark Souls fans have been clawing for any new information. And rightfully so. With Elden Ring being a collaboration title between the team at FromSoftware and one of the most critically acclaimed high fantasy authors of all time, George R.R Martin, … Read More
This morning Microsoft took to the E3 stage for their yearly conference. With EA not taking the traditional conference route this year, Microsoft have taken the job of really kicking off E3 2019. And with Sony not partaking in E3 this year, many third party studios have partnered with Microsoft this year to provide their new game updates and trailers. … Read More
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice is the newest title developed by FromSoftware, the same studio known for the Dark Souls titles and 2014’s Bloodborne. Sekiro takes a lot of the lessons learned from the ‘Soulsborne’ games and melds that with plenty of new systems to create a brand new world full of great set pieces, well designed characters and a combat … Read More
One of the games I was most excited to get a chance to try out at PAX was Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice. The latest creation from FromSoftware the creators behind the Dark Souls series and Bloodborne. Sekiro is more than just Souls or Bloodborne with a fresh coat of paint though. It definitely still has some of their DNA running … Read More
An Early Surprise For The Morning In a surprise announcement, it turns out the Shadow’s Die Twice FromSoftware tease from the game awards is not for Bloodborne 2 but for a brand new IP Sekiro. This morning at the Microsoft e3 conference we have officially had Sekiro Shadows Die Twice revealed. The game seems to have adopted some gameplay systems … Read More
There’s no denying how influential the Dark Soul’s formula has been for the whole game’s industry over the past 5-10 years. The term Souls-like has become synonymous with a bunch of game’s that have tried to replicate the theme’s, mechanic’s and feel of the Dark Souls game’s. And for very good reason. When the game launched back in 2011 it … Read More