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Dark Souls

Dark Souls is a third-person action role-playing game developed by FromSoftware and published by Bandai Namco Games. The game is best known for its unforgiving combat mechanics which could take some time to get used to.
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Dark Souls easter egg found in Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Assassin's Creed Valhalla screenshot Dark Souls easter egg
Assassin's Creed Valhalla is jam-packed with interesting easter eggs and one of them is related to FromSoftware's Dark Souls series. Here's how and where to find it.

Dark Souls, Fall Guys and Mario Kart found to be most stressful games

Mario, Peach and Yoshi in Mario Kart Tour
If you had to come up with a list of most stressful games, you'd probably have to include Dark Souls but were delighted that the rest on this list have been given the recognition they oh-so-deserve.

Nightfall is a massive Dark Souls mod with faster combat, new world, lore and NPCs

A picture from a fire in Dark Souls Remastered
Modders AinTunez, Meowmaritus, and others have revealed plans for Nightfall, a massive Dark Souls mod that is intended to be a sequel to Dark Souls with a new world map, faster combat system, retextured enemies with new animations and a lot more.

Mortal Shell developer used his fridge display to showcase Dark Souls 3 armour sets

mortal shell artwork and fridge with dark souls 3 armour stats
The developers of the highly-anticipated souls-like title Mortal Shell are big fans of Dark Souls 3. In fact, Vitaly Bulgarov, the co-founder of Cold Symmetry liked the game so much that he decided to use refrigerator screen as a display for armour sets.

Dark Souls series reach another massive sale milestone

An armoured knight standing in front of a bonfire in Dark Souls: Remastered
Dark Souls series have surpassed 27 million copies sold in total. This includes both digital and worldwide physical shipments and 10 million units have been claimed by Dark Souls III alone.

Leaked PS Plus lineup for May lists Dying Light, Dark Souls Remastered

A picture from a fire in Dark Souls Remastered
We've come across a supposedly leaked list of PS Plus games for May 2020 and if it's indeed true, we're looking at two great games and a great month ahead.

Game of Thrones creator confirms work on Japanese video game

picture showing game of thrones creator george r.r martin
Game of Thrones creator, George R.R Martin has confirmed work on a video game out of Japan in his latest blog post. Martin said he consulted on a game, adding fuel to From Software's new game rumours that appeared on 4Chan and ResetEra.

Rumour: From Software's new game has three playable characters

From Software's new game is a Norse-themed, spiritual successor to Dark Souls but with a couple of drastic changes. According to the leak, the game will have three playable characters, multiplayer, co-op and its made in Unreal Engine.

Summer Games Done Quick charity speedrunning game list revealed

Promotional image for SGDQ 2019
Summer Games Done Quick 2019 will be returning to Bloomington, Minneapolis and the organisers have revealed the full list of featured games. Speedrunners will show their craft off in games ranging from classics, over remasters to new ones.

Games that see a jump in FPS thanks to PS4 Pro's boost mode

Image of PS4 Pro and a joystick with "boost mode" text written above.
One of the most underrated features of PlayStation 4 Pro is the so called boost mode. We've made a list of games that have seen an increase in performance thanks to this mode and narrowed it down to some of the more prominent titles.