RPG Backtrack 269 – I’ve Got Souls, but I’m Not a Soldier
It’s spooky season, and that means it’s time to collect some souls. Come join the cast, featuring David, Wheels, and Pascal, as we talk about Demon’s Souls and Dark Souls.
It’s spooky season, and that means it’s time to collect some souls. Come join the cast, featuring David, Wheels, and Pascal, as we talk about Demon’s Souls and Dark Souls.
Whatcha Playing is back to round up the games the staff played in March and April. Dragon Quest III, Trails games, Trials of Mana, and Persona 5 Royal were among the many vying for staff gaming time as we stayed indoors during the lockdown.
European Dark Souls fans, prepare to praise the sun! A limited Collector’s Edition of the Dark Souls Trilogy, exclusive to Bandai Namco’s European store, is available to pre-order now.
Dark Souls smashed the player-friendly conventions of the day and brought an old-school style difficulty approach to the masses. Now, the original returns in refined form on the portable-friendly Nintendo Switch.
After being delayed, the Switch version of Dark Souls has joined the other remastered versions from earlier this year. RPGamers can now praise the sun wherever they go.
Some official looks at gameplay for the Dark Souls remaster are available. There is also info for those on PC looking to transition to the newer release or pick up the previous Prepare to Die Edition.
Switch owners preparing to die are in for a bit of a longer wait as Bandai Namco delays the remastered Dark Souls. For everyone else, the release date remains the same.
Nintendo’s latest Direct presentation featured titles on both 3DS and Switch. In amongst them were RPGs such as Bowser’s Inside Story, Octopath Traveler, Okami, South Park, and more.
Nintendo has a new Direct Mini video revealing a number of titles that will be heading to the Switch. The World Ends with You, Ys VIII, Hyrule Warriors, and Dark Souls will all be arriving this year.
In a very short amount of time, the Souls series went from unknown underdog to cult hit to mainstream success. Does the newest game live up to its legacy and provide closure — or does it end horribly for the hero? Nevermind, that last part’s just the nature of the beast.
Dark Souls II marks the third entry in From Software’s series of action RPGs. Investigate within to discover if this game truly has soul, or if it has forgotten the face of its father.
Dark Souls is a game advertised for its crushing difficulty. Does this action RPG have soul, or is it fit only to be left in the dark?
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