Dark Souls: Nightfall is Dark Souls but not as you know it. For a start, the total conversion mod’s new two hour-long demo (opens in new tab) kicks off in Demon Ruins, not Undead Asylum. It begins deep within the bowels of the crumbling runic complex, not as you emerge …
Read More »Dark Souls creator Hidetaka Miyazaki would “love to” make a battle royale game
In a recent interview with The Telegraph (opens in new tab), Dark Souls creator and From Software president Hidetaka Miyazaki said he would “love to take a crack at” a battle royale game and/or a massive, regularly updated game a la Destiny 2 (opens in new tab). “These games are …
Read More »Dark Souls Remastered full walkthrough guide
A Dark Souls Remastered walkthrough is an incredibly helpful thing to have for players new and old – this is a famously hard game, and one that’s also not always so easy to decipher even when Basilisks aren’t turning you to stone. A good Dark Souls walkthrough won’t just help …
Read More »10 punishing games that are totally worth the pain
Gluttons for punishment… Tenacity. Discipline. Such things will serve you well in life. But youre not here to read about life; youre here for the games. And why would anyone ever want to apply words that sound an awful lot like work to your precious game time? With the fervent …
Read More »Why Dark Souls is the friendliest, most benevolent game of its generation
Important fact about Dark Souls (opens in new tab) that no-one’s telling you: You need to stop worrying about all that hyperbolic talk of its difficulty. Another important fact: Dark Souls is not about intimidation or fear, nor is it a game that delights in beating the crap out of …
Read More »The Top 7 Playable ghosts
Whether they’ve advanced menacingly toward our camera lenses, hidden their faces when we look at them or just sort of hovered aimlessly, ghosts have been a semi-constant threat in videogames almost since the medium was invented. One of the great things about games, however, is that they’re a way to …
Read More »GRs weekend giveaway: Dark Souls for the PS3
No handholding, no forgiveness, and no compromises. When you finish Dark Souls, it’ll really mean something. That’s why we want to offer you the opportunity to win a free copy of one of the most challenging and rewarding titles released this year. But even though Dark Souls is really hard, …
Read More »Dark Souls trailer unveils a pantheon of historical badasses
As the first signs of fall become unavoidable, Namco Bandai has a grim ‘n’ chilly new prologue clip from Dark Souls to mark the lengthening nights. Just as the initial backstory teaser detailed the formation of the world as Dark Souls knows it, so this one introduces some of the …
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