Published: 2011-10-11, Author: Andrew , review by: theregister.co.uk
Dark Souls is the most difficult game of this generation and, outside of the high-score games of yesteryear, probably one of the most difficult of all time. It's also one of the greatest too. The relentless difficulty will deter most, and many will fall a...
Abstract: Published October 10th 2011. Written by Daniel Cairns. If the modern game industry is a trendy bar, full of people like Jonathan Blow sipping cocktails and talking about lattes, then Dark Souls is the grizzled old one-legged war veteran who bursts in, ...
Lack of hand holding improves the adventure aspects of the title, Steady yet intelligent combat involves patience and tactics not sheer power, Beautiful and dingy land to explore with hints of lore scattered around, Amazing sense of accomplishment through progression
Those who play games casually should avoid this completely due to its painful difficulty, Bosses are so large they can sometimes shift the camera into walls
This haunting, challenging open-world RPG offers unmatched atmosphere and tension paired with excellent combat mechanics - though beware occasional performance spikes and the game's unashamed sadism. ...
In case it hasn't been clear up to this point let us reiterate again that Dark Souls is incredibly challenging, in fact at times it verges on feeling like some sections are impossible. This is a game which has been responsible for more expletives than ...
Abstract: PlayStation gamers were treated to an action RPG that broke the mould; Demon's Souls, a genre-shattering Dark Fantasy that played almost as if it was The Legend of Zelda for grownups. Praised for its exceedingly high difficulty, wonderful setting and tigh...
Challenging gameplay is rewarding; gorgeous game world is fun to explore.
Challenging gameplay is excruciating; gorgeous game world distracts you from the mob sneaking up behind you look out! ...too late.
If you want a recommendation on the game, here it is: if you're the kind of gamer who thrives on difficult challenges and enjoys the thrill of victory that comes from overcoming them, then you have to get Dark Souls. Dark Souls is a five-star game for...
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Published: 2014-05-21, Author: David , review by: geeksandcom.com
Un game design toujours aussi bien pensé, Univers sombre et mystérieux, Une belle direction artistique, Des animations et un moteur graphique mieux optimisés
Level design moins tortueux, Des graphismes vieillissants, Il manque quelques boss marquants
Les points positifs: Un game design toujours aussi bien penséUnivers sombre et mystérieuxUne belle direction artistiqueDes animations et un moteur graphique mieux optimisésLes points négatifs: Level design moins tortueuxDes graphismes vieillissantsIl manq...