Abstract: At one point, Dark Souls was an obscure oddity. It was something talked about by only the hardest of the hardcore, whispered about on message boards with reverence for its ultra-demanding style of play and its intricate but obscure lore. It started seven...
Dark Souls 3 was clearly tailored to draw dedicated fans back in for one final adventure, though it's nice to see From Software also put some effort into making the signature combat more accessible to casual players. Still, if you're thinking of picking t...
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Published: 2016-04-04, Author: Mike , review by: gamespot.com
Published: 2016-03-05, Author: Rob , review by: Gamingnexus.com
Abstract: Even in my earliest playing hours with FromSoftware's Dark Souls III, I couldn't escape the feeling that the experience of playing this game is like moving through Kübler-Ross' 5 stages of grief. A quick google search will yield that I'm not the only revi...
Published: 2024-01-12, Author: Steven , review by: gamepro.com.au
Abstract: Undoubtedly, FromSoftware stands as a pinnacle in developing some of the finest video games of our generation. Leading this success are some of the best Dark Souls games. In contrast to many other developers, a FromSoftware release resonates like the impa...
Abstract: When Namco Bandai was originally pitched on this series by From Software, you have to wonder what that meeting was like. They wanted to build a game that was incredibly challenging, many players would get so frustrated they would not finish and at every t...
Ultimately, the Dark Souls series is about repetition. Cycles of death, revival, and constant strategic tweaks form an endless loop in which some players thrive and others see nothing but toil. In many ways Dark Souls III also feels like a repeat - its mo...
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Published: 2016-11-23, Author: Keith , review by: nzgamer.com
Abstract: FromSoftware have had a good track record with their downloadable offerings. Dark Souls 1, 2, and Bloodborne had extra content that expanded on the story of their respective universes, while offering a stiff challenge that only the most devout followers c...
