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FromSoftware’s Next Game Shouldn’t Treat Quests Like It Treats Its Lore
FromSoftware takes a very specific and peculiar approach to lore and quest design, and this should be refined a bit for its next game.
Dark Souls: Best Dexterity Weapons, Ranked
If strength and magic aren't your bag in Dark Souls, these are the best weapons for your dexterity build. But don't tell anyone you leveled that up.
Dark Souls: The Best Strength Weapons, Ranked
One of the best aspects of Dark Souls is the combat. If you are looking into a strength build, consider these heavy handed weapons.
11 Longest FromSoftware Games, Ranked
FromSoftware is known for making some of the most beloved games like Dark Souls and Elden Ring. These are their longest games.
FromSoftware's Future is as Bright as Its Souls Games Are Dark
From humble beginnings as a business software developer in the 1980s, FromSoftware has become one of the industry's most beloved developers.
8 Games That Spawned Well-Known Catchphrases
Video games are often full of memorable quotes, but not all of them turn into catchphrases. Here are the best ones that did.
Best Healing Items In Games
Video games have seen a wide variety of healing methods. These iconic examples are just the tip of the iceberg.
Dark Souls and Armored Core Stick Out Like Sore Thumbs
In FromSoftware's rich catalog of contemporary action games, Dark Souls and Armored Core stand apart for one key reason.
6 Video Game Genres That Defined The 2010s
Gaming has changed a lot over the years, and the 2010s was no different, as it saw its share of innovative new video game genres.
FromSoftware’s Elden Ring Follow-Up Should Find a Way to Bring Back Covenants
FromSoftware chose not to reprise covenants in Elden Ring but a follow-up could once the developer becomes more comfortable with epic open worlds.
FromSoftware's Next Soulslike is at a Crossroads with a Long-Running Feature
FromSoftware's next Soulslike project has the opportunity to revamp a longstanding mechanic that has seemingly reached a crossroads.
Bloodborne’s Forgiving Nature Should Be Key to FromSoftware’s Future Games
What distinguishes Bloodborne as a Soulslike should hopefully influence the next action-RPG entry FromSoftware develops, regardless of difficulty.
The 17 Hardest Soulslike RPGs, Ranked By Difficulty
Not all Soulslike on the market can offer the same compelling experience as Dark Souls. Only a few RPGs capture From Soft's rewarding gameplay loop.
Dark Souls: Every Class Ranked From Worst To Best
A complete breakdown of every class in the original Dark Souls.
Dark Souls 2’s Ruin Sentinels Are a Multi-boss Template FromSoftware Shouldn’t Give Up On
The Ruin Sentinels in Dark Souls 2 added a new dynamic to multi-boss encounters has continued to improve FromSoftware's toughest fights.
Stellar Blade Gives Eve a Means of Dodging Sneaky Soulslike Horrors
Stellar Blade is more of an action-adventure title than it is a Soulslike, and that genre marriage is never more clear than in its enemy placement.
Souls-like Games With The Darkest Lore
The layer of tragedy and brutality in the lore of games like Dark Souls and Bloodborne is why so many players love these titles in the first place.
Why FromSoftware Soulslike Mods are the Perfect Diversions Between Games
When Soulslike players have exhausted FromSoftware's available games, they can still find new experiences through the best community mods.
13 Best Final Bosses In Video Games
Some final bosses in video games are a lot more memorable than others. Here are the best ones gamers can take on.
Rise of the Ronin Proves FromSoftware Has Only Scratched The Surface With One Feature
For all that FromSoftware’s gameplay has accomplished, it should still look to Rise of the Ronin for guidance in a specific area.