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Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice is a game that enters into a long held tradition of From Software games with gnarly difficulty and epic bosses. Bosses aren’t just an addition in Dark Souls…

Every From game for the last decade has included one boss that seems to exist solely for the purpose of making a perverted or childish joke.

Recently there’s been a lot of discussion around Sekiro, From Software’s latest mysterious and beautiful action epic in (mostly, kinda) the lineage of the now seemingly ubiquitous Souls games before…

In essence Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice is a game about precision. Knowing the exact moment when to hit the block or dodge button will literally mean the split second difference between life and death, even with many of the standard enemies. Luckily players will always have a second chance to learn from their mistakes. 

Dark Souls is finally on the Switch, but does it need to be?

As a massive fan of From Software’s Soulsborne series, I have found myself adrift in catch-22s surrounding Hidetaka Miyazaki’s brain-children as of late. As much as I love the games…

E3 2018 has been a bit of a biggie in terms of new game announcements, despite the amount of leaks that made it all seem pointless for it to even…

When it comes to a game like Dark Souls, there are certain things to consider. These are factors that don’t apply in other games even, let alone other remasters. So it…

Okay, so I have a confession to make right off the bat: I’m not a total Dark Souls newbie. A couple years back, I picked up a second-hand copy of…

Around the mid to late 2000s, I began to notice that video games at large were becoming increasingly passive experiences. Maybe part of this was a result of video games…

It has been officially announced that online servers for Demon’s Souls will die off come February 28th, 2018, the month of the game’s (and Souls/Bloodborne series’s) 9th birthday. Demon’s Souls…

You might recall Bloodborne as a critical darling of 2015, and one of the first real reasons for consumers to go out and grab themselves a PS4. As of today, however, Bloodborne has found…

A few years ago during an online counseling session with a Cognitive Behavioral Therapist, we discussed how playing video games would serve as a way for me to escape the…

Talking Point is a weekly series that posits a question concerning the gaming industry. We encourage readers, as well as our writers, to offer their thoughts on the topic. Hence…

From Software’s Bloodborne, a Souls series spin-off, is perhaps one of the most fully, aesthetically and atmospherically, realized games that I have had the pleasure to come across within my…

There are few series that have such a signature look and feel as the Dark Souls franchise does. Each entry is brimming with haunting tales, grim back stories and a horrific aura…

Alas, any series fan would be hard-pressed to accept that this is truly the end for a glorious timesink like the Dark Souls trilogy but if this is to be the end, then it certainly ends in a fashion befitting all that has come before it.

Since Demon’s Souls was released back in 2009 upon the world, the Japanese development team From Software have been up to their ears in critical acclaim. While it’s universally accepted,…

As Star Wars: The Force Awakens and Stranger Things have recently demonstrated, a little nostalgia can sometimes go a very long way. Released earlier this year, Dark Souls III opted for a similar approach, bringing…

The horror genre and video game industry have gone hand in hand for as long as anyone can remember. Acclaimed series like Resident Evil and Silent Hill made names for…