FromSoftware
FromSoftware is a Japanese game developer founded in 1986, a subsidiary of the Japanese goliath known as Kadokawa Corp. They have been active in the game development scene for almost four decades now, but their biggest breakthrough into the worldwide audience was Demon Souls. This would later on inspire the worldwide phenomenon that is the Dark Souls franchise, followed along with other critically acclaimed titles such as Bloodborne, Sekiro, and Elden Ring. FromSoftware’s games were so unique and resonated with players to such a level that fans even coined their own genre known as Soulsborne; these are games with a high difficulty level yet immensely satisfying. In this section you can find the latest news regarding FromSoftware; be it the games, the staff, the business dealings, and others.
- Year Founded: November 1, 1986
- Founder: Naotoshi Zin
- Parent Companies: Kadokawa, Sony Interactive Entertainment, Tencent, Kadokawa Games, Ltd.
- CEO: Hidetaka Miyazaki
- Games
Elden Ring 1.09 Update Finally Adds Ray Tracing Support; Reveals Required Specs
The 1.09 update is out for Elden Ring, bringing the much-needed ray tracing feature. Bandai has also included specs for ray tracing.
- Industry
FromSoftware Has An Unannounced Project In Development Since 2022
An unannounced project has been in development at FromSoftware for over a year, according to the LinkedIn profile of its producer.
- News
Elden Ring Could Be Getting A Ray Tracing Update Real Soon
New discoveries from a dataminer indicate that Elden Ring might be getting a ray tracing update sooner than later.
- Games
Armored Core 6 Has A September-October Release Window
Armored Core 6: Fires Of Rubicon will release between the time frame of September and October, sources have revealed.
- Games
Elden Ring DLC Announcement Teased By Bandai Namco
In a recent announcement celebrating 20 million units sold for Elden Ring, Bandai Namco dropped a vague hint for future Elden Ring DLC.
- Games
Twitch Streamer Larxa Beats Elden Ring Using Just Her Voice
Twitch streamer Larxa recently became one of the first to beat Elden Ring, the FromSoftware open-world title, using only voice commands.
- eXputer Originals
FromSoftware Is The Only Studio Capable Of Reviving Tenchu
Tenchu pioneered the stealth genre but has since faded into obscurity. Here's why FromSoftware is the only one that can revive it.
- Games
Elden Ring: The Garden Of Eyes Mod Gives The Game A Solid Makeover
The prominent team at the Garden of Eyes has created a massive Elden Ring mod with custom bosses and content that feels like a proper DLC.
- Entertainment
Streamer Beats Elden Ring Using Nothing But Kicks
Twitch streamer Ainrun has been in line for defeating Elden Ring's most absurd challenge that requires the player to only use kick attacks.
- Games
Armored Core 6 Will Reportedly Not Play Like A Soulsborne Game
An interview with Hidetaka Miyazaki has unveiled the first Armored Core 6 details. The title will seemingly not include Soulsborne-like gameplay.
- News
The “Bill Clinton Kid” At The Game Awards Has Been Arrested
It has been confirmed that the teenager responsible for interrupting The Game Awards to give a shout-out to Bill Clinton has been arrested.
- News
Elden Ring Is 2022’s Game of The Year Winner
Elden Ring from FromSoftware has won the 2022 Game of The Year award at the 2022 Game Awards, the studio's second win.
- News
FromSoftware Announces Armored Core 6 At The Game Awards
FromSoftware has announced a new entry in the Armored Core franchise, Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon. It is the newest entry since 2012.
- eXputer Originals
God Of War Ragnarok Is A Cut Above Elden Ring; Here’s Why
Both games dive into intense combat, refreshing stories, and extreme visuals, but only one of them end up leaving a more lasting impression.
- Games
Twitch Streamer Bests Every Single Elden Ring Boss With Zero Taken Hits
Elden Ring player GinoMachino has made history. He was able to defeat all the game's bosses without getting a single hit.
- Games
Elden Ring Update V1.07 Is Live, Patch Notes Revealed
The Elden Ring V1.07 Patch Update is live, and the full patch notes are now available with a significant nerf on Ashes of War.
- Games
Elden Ring Might Get Ray Tracing And New Dungeons Soon
Menu strings and code related to Ray Tracing and new maps were found in the latest Elden Ring update, hinting at possible addition in future.
- Industry
FromSoftware’s Parent Company Chairman Implicated In ¥69 Million Bribery Steps Down
FromSoftware's parent company's Chairman Tsuguhiko Kadokawa has been charged with ¥69 million bribery to organizers of the Tokyo Olympics.
- Games
No Bloodborne Update Arriving For A Long Time, Says Insider
Jeff Grubb said in Xbox Expansion Pass podcast that no Bloodborne update is planned for a long time as FromSoftware is busy with Elden Ring.
- Games
Elden Ring Patch 1.06 Focuses On Weapon Balancing, & Much More
Recent Elden Ring Patch 1.06 focuses on the stability of the overall gameplay experience and adjusting the balancing for many weapons.
