Namco Offering $10,000 to Anyone Who Can Explain the Dark Souls Lore
With fan anticipation high, it seems that Bandai-Namco are wanting to milk the Dark Souls hype train for everything it's worth; and what better way to get people pumped than offering one lucky fan the chance to win $10,000 in the "My Dark Souls Story" competition. In a somewhat cruel…
Lothric is Revealed in Dark Souls III Opening Cinematic
It's getting to that time of year folks. Bandai Namco and From Software have released the opening cinematic of Dark Souls III to the world, giving players a glimpse into the grim kingdom of Lothric and some of the dark figures you will have to contend with on your journey…
Pre-Order Editions for Dark Souls III Available at GAME, Now in Limited Supply
UPDATE: Due to the overwhelming popularity of Dark Souls III, both the Collector's and Apocalypse Edition are in very short supply and are in danger of selling out very soon so get your orders in quickly to secure a copy of these editions. If you’re anything like me, then you…
VGU Game Awards 2015: Best RPG
2015 has been the year in which the big RPG franchises have all made their next-gen appearances. We've seen the likes of Xenoblade and the ever brilliant Fallout storm back onto shelves with big and bold titles that enthralled the masses. There was something for everyone this year, but it when it…
New 9GB Patch for Bloodborne Now Available
With the Old Hunters DLC making its debut on Tuesday, From Software and Sony have released the mammoth 1.07 title update for Bloodborne which adds all of the Old Hunters' areas, the League and various bug fixes and balances in readiness for the 24th. The main thing you probably want…
Upcoming Bloodborne Patch Adds The League Covenant
The Old Hunters DLC for Bloodborne releases in less than 3 weeks so as a little teaser for the story content, Sony has announced a new patch for From Software's gothic RPG, adding in a new covenant called the League, as well as additional NPC co-op partners and a few…
Bloodborne GOTY Edition Releases 27th November
To coincide with the release of the Old Hunters DLC on the 24th of November, Sony are launching a GOTY edition of Bloodborne, with the new content packed in for everyone who has yet to suffer through the horrors of Yharnam. This version of Bloodborne is exactly the same as…
Dark Souls III Gets Release Date, Online Beta
Namco Bandai, publisher of From Software's upcoming dark fantasy RPG sequel Dark Souls III, has announced the game's release date. Gamers who are preparing to die yet again can look forward to April 2016, as that's when the game is slated for release in the US, Europe, Australia and more.…
Dark Souls III Wins Best RPG at gamescom 2015
With gamescom 2015 the biggest yet come to a close From Software's unforgiving Dark Souls III snapped up the award for Best Role Playing Game. Examined by independent international experts, Dark Souls III was able to win against 4 other games in competition for the Best Role Playing Game title.…
First Look at Dark Souls III Gameplay
It's finally landed, the footage all us masochists have been waiting for, a real look at Dark Souls III. Premiering earlier today at Microsoft's Gamescom, Hidetaka Miyazaki finally let us have a real glimpse of the highly anticipated game. First impressions... It looks insane!   [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2HIxuGi_2TQ[/embed]   Starting off in the typical Souls…
Dark Souls III to Have New Combat Mechanics
2016 is fast approaching and we all need to get ourselves ready for yet more punishment courtesy of the sadistic geniuses at From Software. The lid has been kept fairly tight on any news in regards to Dark Souls III but the guys at Edge Magazine managed to get a peek inside the…
Dark Souls III Will Not Be the Last of the Series
E3 helmed the incredible news that Dark Souls III is real and it's going to be with us pretty soon. This was then followed by a snippet from a European press release stating that it is to be the final chapter in the cult series. This caused a lot of dismay…
Dark Souls III to Be the Final Chapter?
Us From Software junkies had a reason to celebrate yesterday as it was announced that Dark Souls III is official and heading for us in early 2016. Riding high on the success of Bloodborne, From Software aren't showing any signs of slowing down and in keeping with their traditions, the trailer we…
E3 2015: Dark Souls 3 Revealed at Microsoft Conference
After many leaks and rumours, Bandai Namco have officially revealed Dark Souls 3 at Microsoft's E3 conference. In this cinematic trailer, we saw the ruined landscape of the game and the release date of 2016. It will be interesting to see how the more defensive, medieval combat style of Dark…
Bloodborne Day 1 Patch Adds Chalice Dungeons and Other Fixes
Just as a reminder to all your lucky people who get to play Bloodborne tomorrow, Sony are releasing a 2.69GB Day 1 Patch for Bloodborne, which makes the Chalice Dungeons playable, as well as making online play accessible, fixing bugs and a variety of other performance improvements. There have been…
New Bloodborne Story Trailer Surfaces
As we lumber towards the March release date, SCE Japan Studio and From Software have released a brand new trailer for Bloodborne, this time showing off some of the other poor souls who are trapped in the city of Yharnam. Hopefully, the figures shown off in the trailer will be…
Footage of Bloodborne’s First 18 Minutes Drops
Coming out of IGN's IGN First series, we got to get a in depth look at the first few minutes of Bloodborne, before its March release. From the footage shown off, the Dark Souls vibe is very much there, yet there seems to be enough new content that differentiates Bloodborne…
Bloodborne Collector’s and Nightmare Editions Revealed
After the Chalice Dungeon reveal at PSX, Sony has revealed information on the Nightmare and Collector's Editions of From Software's Bloodborne. The Collector's Edition of the game will retail for €79.99 and will include the game with a steelbook case, along with a premium art book and code for the…
PSX: Bloodborne Co-Op and Chalice Dungeon Revealed
The Playstation Experience rolls on as Hidetaka Miyazaki himself revealed a new dungeon for Bloodborne, called the Chalice Dungeon. This type of dungeon is new for From Software, being a procedural generated dungeon that morphs and changes based on what players enter the level. The dungeon itself is multi-layered, giving…
TGA 2014: New Bloodborne Trailer Drops
In yet another announcement from the Game Awards, a brand new trailer has dropped for From Software's new RPG, Bloodborne. In this trailer, we see what looks like the first example of co-op in game, as well as a look at a boss battle and some new weapons like a…
Bandai Namco Announces Dark Souls II: Scholar of the First Sin
In news from Bandai Namco today, the undead curse continues to spread across the kingdom of Drangleic with Dark Souls II: Scholar of the First Sin, available on April 3rd 2015. This ultimate Dark Souls II experience features additional in-game events and NPC character along with new deadlier enemies and…