FromSoftware
FromSoftware, founded in 1986 and a subsidiary of Kadokawa Corp, has been a key player in the game development scene for nearly four decades. While active for many years, their breakthrough to a global audience came with Demon’s Souls, inspiring the widely acclaimed Dark Souls franchise, along with titles like Bloodborne, Sekiro, and Elden Ring. FromSoftware’s games, characterized by high difficulty and immense satisfaction, led fans to coin the term “Soulsborne” for the genre. Here, you can find the latest news on FromSoftware, including games, staff, business dealings, and more.
- Year Founded: November 1, 1986
- Founder: Naotoshi Zin
- Parent Companies: Kadokawa, Sony Interactive Entertainment, Tencent, Kadokawa Games, Ltd.
- CEO: Hidetaka Miyazaki
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Games
Elden Ring: Nightreign Won’t Allow Two-Player Gameplay Sessions
Elden Ring: Nightreign to dismiss two-player playability and force gameplay to either solo or three-player modes.
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Games
Elden Ring’s New Steam Discount Reaches All-Time High
Elden Ring has gone 40% off during Steam's Winter Sale occasion, which is more than the title's earlier discounts.
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Games
FromSoftware Plotting Elden Ring: Nightreign To Be “The Complete Package”
Quite easily one of the most surprising announcements of The Game Awards, Elden Ring: Nightrein is going to pack a major punch.
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eXputer Originals
Bloodborne Fans Reading Into PlayStation’s Anniversary Trailer Too Much Is Copium At Its Best
Bloodborne fanatics have started aligning things that aren't there following the release of the PlayStation 30th Anniversary trailer.
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Industry
TGA Confirms Shadow Of The Erdtree May As Well Win The Game Of The Year Award
The Game Awards has made DLCs eligible to win in different categories of the event, including the big Game of the Year.
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eXputer Originals
With Almost 5 Years Gone, The Question For Game Of The Decade Stands Perplexed
Over the last 5 years, titles like Cyberpunk 2077, Baldur's Gate 3, and Elden Ring make a strong case for being the game of the decade.
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Games
In Case You Started To Miss It, Another Bloodborne Remaster Rumor Now Roams Afresh
According to an industry insider, a new Bloodborne project is in the works, whether a sequel or a remaster of the same game.
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eXputer Originals
The Open-World Genre In Gaming Has A Quantity Over Quality Problem
More developers need to focus on what makes open-world games like Elden Ring and RDR2 pop, instead of focusing on needless map expansions.
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PlayStation
Bloodborne Is Now Playable On PC, If You’re Patient Enough
New improvements have been made to the Bloodborne PC Port using the shadPS4 emulator, allowing the title to already run at 20 FPS.
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eXputer Originals
Games That Expect You To Know How To Play Them
Terraria, Kerbal Space Program, and Path of Exile can be incredibly hard for players to get into without ample prior genre experience.
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eXputer Originals
Gaming Often Brings Out The Best In Us; Here Are Some Games That Push Your Limits
Sekiro, Sifu, and Cuphead are some of the most praiseworthy games in the business that challenge the player beyond their maximum.
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Games
A Real-Life Goldfish Has Now Beaten Elden Ring DLC’s Final Boss On Twitch
The goldfish Tortellini, belonging to the Twitch streamer PointCrow, has now defeated the Elden Ring DLC's final boss on its own.
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Industry
FromSoftware’s 2023 Revenue Drops In Double Digits, New Financial Report Confirms
FromSoft's financials of the fiscal year ending March 2024 are in, showing a decline in profits as compared to 2022.
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Games
Elden Ring Player To Sue FromSoftware; Says Devs Are Hiding A Whole New Game That Players Can’t Access
An Elden Ring player is planning to sue FromSoftware over beliefs that some parts of Elden Ring are inaccessible to the average player.
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eXputer Originals
Games That Offer An Amazing Learning Experience For Real Life
If you need to get better at specific crafts in real life, play Sekiro, Mechanic Simulator, and Kerbal Space Programme.
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eXputer Originals
Is Elden Ring Shadow Of The Erdtree Difficult For The Sake Of Being Difficult?
Difficulty is a bit too over the top currently in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree and the final boss is straight up unfair.
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Games
Armored Core 6 Has Now Sold Over 3 Million Copies Worldwide
Almost a year after its initial release, Armored Core 6: Fires of Rubicon has sold over 3 million copies around the globe.
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eXputer Originals
Shadow Of The Erdtree’s Amazing Verticality Required A Better Map System To Make Sense
Elden Ring's DLC features one of the most interconnected areas we've seen, but navigating it with its current map is a pain.
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eXputer Originals
Bayle The Dread Has Set A New Bar For Dragon Boss Fights In FromSoftware History
Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree features the best dragon boss fight we have seen by FromSoftware so far, and its name is Bayle the Dread.
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eXputer Originals
PlayStation Store’s Summer Sale Goes Live; Here Are The Most Noteworthy Deals
The PlayStation Summer Sale brings to the table an array of terrific sales on great games, such as Alan Wake 2, RoboCop, and more.