Tag: Souls Like

For $4.49, The Surge is an underappreciated Soulslike with limb-chopping combat and gritty sci-fi storytelling. If you're up for brutal fights with tactical targeting, this PS Store deal's a low-risk way in—on sale until July 3.

Estimated reading time: 8 minutes https://youtu.be/6LJz1pYFJC4?si=N6M7eTUaYAkxzYbo A Tactical Shift to Session-Based Soulslike Elden Ring: Nightreign doesn’t pretend to be a sequel to the original Elden Ring—and...

NightReign doesn’t pretend to be Elden Ring 2, and that’s probably the most important thing to know before diving in. FromSoftware has ditched the seamless open world in favor of tightly contained, roguelike-style sessions that push you to survive, die, and adapt over and over. That's forcing long-time fans to completely recalibrate their expectations—and not everyone is on board. What we've got here is a Soulslike filtered through survival co-op mechanics and structured into repeatable sessions—a kind of “Death Royale” experiment that offers an adrenaline-spiked twist on familiar combat traditions.

The first patch for Nightreign tweaks core combat mechanics, boosts critical hits, and fixes several key bugs.

A new fan-made modification allows players to team up in pairs, offering an alternative to the game's original co-op setup.