the cultural impact of Soulsborne games has been so powerful that it’s led to an entirely new subgenre of role-playing games known as “Soulslikes.” But
FromSoftware is a video game development company based in Tokyo, Japan. Starting off initially creating games on the PlayStation, FromSoftware continues to develop across multiple platforms. It is responsible for creating the 'Souls' genre of video games
Based in Japan, FromSoftware is a development company best known for the Souls series and Armored Core franchise. Other popular games from From Software include Elden Ring, Sekiro, Bloodborne, and the King's Field series.
Before FromSoftware was famous forDark Souls, it was a company known for theArmored Corefranchise, an action shooter series about mercenary mech pilots called Ravens and the wars they fought at the behest of corrupt mega-corporations. Similar to theMechwarriorandBattletechgamesin theme, players in...
Video Games Sony has reportedly been trying to buy the parent company of the Elden Ring developer. 1 ByJake Valentine Nov 26, 2024 12:27 Armored Core 6: What Makes a Soulslike? Armored Core 6: Fires of Rubicon I mean, no, but what does 'soulslike' even mean?
Their forays into atmospheric, Gothic horror worlds with a stellar difficulty level - the Dark Souls games, their prequel Demon's Souls, and the spiritually similar Bloodborne - have inspired many other studios and developers, who've credited FromSoftware director Hidetaka Miyazaki’s influence on ...
Similar to the Souls games, the aforementioned isn’t a walk in the park. It’s a whole new experience compared to what FromSoftware has developed before. Sekiro nudges players to get good at learning the deflection, and the mikiri counter mechanics to progress further in the game. In the...
The incredibly popular Souls games developed by FromSoftware (and their imitators, colloquially referred to as Souls-like games) have followed a fascinating design trajectory since the release of the first game in the franchise, Demon's Souls, in 2009. In many fantasy roleplaying games, the in...
A small team at From Software has a version of Dark Souls 3 running with satisfactory performance on Nintendo Switch hardware, a source has told Let’s Play Video Games. Furthermore, internal discussions are said to have taken place concerning the viability of releasing the Dark Souls Trilogy ...
FromSoftware shot to fame for its prominent titles such as Dark Souls and Bloodborne. These games had such an impact, that it started an entirely new genre of games, known as the Souls-like genre, named after the Dark Souls game franchise.Released in 2019, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, mark...