CategoriesNews GamingImage: Neowiz Ever since FromSoftware released the action RPG Demon Souls in 2009, the rest of the video game industry has been (lovingly) copying it. Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, as the saying goes. Amongst a wealth of solid takes on the genre, last year’s dark fantasy title Lies of P stands out […]
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CategoriesNews GamingEnotria: The Last Song is a new, sun-drenched Soulslike inspired by Italian folklore and it’s out in just a couple weeks. But not on Xbox. While the game will be available for PlayStation 5 and PC players on September 17, the game has been indefinitely delayed on Series X/S over problems with the platform submission […]
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CategoriesNews GamingGraphic: Kotaku / Game Science There’s a constant back and forth within the gaming community about what constitutes a Soulslike, and it’s dominating the conversation surrounding Black Myth: Wukong in too many circles. It’s an excellent action game with Soulslike mechanics, an enthralling story to tell, unique characters, and rewarding yet challenging boss fights. These […]
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CategoriesNews GamingIt is a well-known trope that whenever a new action game is revealed that gets people excited, there is a tendency to also assume it’s a Soulslike game. It happened with both Stellar Blade and even Armored Core 6 earlier this year. The latest victim is Black Myth: Wukong. Search for the game online and […]
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CategoriesNews GamingWhile Black Myth: Wukong may not adhere to the standard Soulslike formula in every manner, there are plenty of features within this action-adventure title that borrow from the beloved genre. Enemies respawn after resting at a checkpoint, its challenging battles require you to manage a stamina meter, and perilous exploration can end in certain death […]
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