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
Hidetaka Miyazaki Also Found Elden Ring Difficult; Admits He Sucks At Video Games
Hidetaka Miyazaki said that playing through Elden Ring was also hard for him, so he relied on every scrap of aid the game offered to survive.
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eXputer Originals
Seamless Co-Op Is Going To be The Best Way To Play Elden Ring With Your Friends
Seamless Co-op will be the best way to play Elden Ring DLC with your friends, as it removes all restrictions enforced by the vanilla game.
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eXputer Originals
Shadow Of The Erdtree Still Has The Most Frustrating Parts Of Elden Ring’s Boss Design
In an effort to make the game hard, FromSoftware has made Elden Ring's DLC frustrating, especially when it comes to bosses.
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eXputer Originals
These New Weapons From Elden Ring’s DLC Are Insanely Fun
With several new weapon types being added, Elden Ring's DLC offers tons of exciting options to choose from.
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Games
Shadow Of The Erdtree, A DLC, Has Sold Over 5 Million Copies In 1 Week
Elden Ring Shadow Of The Erdtree, proving that it's more than just DLC, has sold more than 5 million units in 7 days.
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eXputer Originals
Elden Ring’s DLC Might Be Too Hard, Even For Veteran Souls Players
Shadow of the Erdtree, Elden Ring's latest DLC, has some of the toughest encounters FromSoftware has ever made.
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eXputer Originals
Shadow Of The Erdtree’s Hands-On Approach To The Story Is A Breath Of Fresh Air
Elden Ring's DLC features a story that's not only easy to follow, but actually quite fun to see play out as players progress.
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Games
The Elden Ring DLC Has Gathered Nearly 80% Of Game’s Initial Launch Peak
The Elden Ring DLC made hundreds of thousands of players return, bringing the active player count to nearly 80% of the game's initial peak.
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eXputer Originals
3 Things You Should Do As Soon As You Start Shadow Of The Erdtree
Shadow of the Erdtree, Elden Ring's new DLC can be made a lot more fun if you do these three things before starting.
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Games
Elden Ring Publisher Finally Steps In To Address DLC’s High Difficulty; Offers Tips
Elden Ring publisher Bandai Namco has shared on Twitter to focus on leveling up the Scadutree Blessing to blitz through the DLC.
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Games
Elden Ring Streamer Proves That New DLC Is Not As Difficult As Gamers Think
The Elden Ring streamer Perrikaryal has achieved a massive feat by defeating the first DLC boss using only her brainwaves.
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eXputer Originals
Elden Ring Shadow of The Erdtree Brings An Underwhelming Conclusion To An Epic Saga
Final bosses in FromSoftware's DLCs were always grand in spectacle but Shadow of the Erdtree's finale does not live up to the hype.
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Industry
Miyazaki Spends 95% Of Time “Directing Games” Despite Being FromSoftware President
Hidetaka Miyazaki has revealed that he enjoys developing games despite his lofty role as president of FromSoftware.
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Games
Shadow Of The Erdtree Is Now The Highest Rated DLC In Gaming History
Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree has outclassed the likes of Blood and Wine and Phantom Liberty to become gaming's best-rated DLC.
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eXputer Originals
The Entire Planet’s Onboard, Yet Sony Isn’t Porting Bloodborne, What’s The Ploy?
After years of speculation, and now FromSoftware's answer, I no longer know whether Sony doesn't care about Bloodborne, or cares too much.
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Industry
Elden Ring Director Hidetaka Miyazaki Says He Won’t Let Layoffs Happen At FromSoftware
Elden Ring director Hidetaka Miyazaki has assured the fans that there won't be any layoffs at FromSoftware as long as he's in charge.
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eXputer Originals
After Several Years And Countless Bossfights, Slave Knight Gael Lives In My Head Rent-Free
Slave Knight Gael's boss fight showcases FromSoft's ability to make sensational battles that leave even the seasoned players in awe.
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eXputer Originals
Has FromSoftware Set The Requirement To Enter Elden Ring’s DLC Too High?
To enter Shadow of the Erdtree, players will need to defeat Mohg, Lord of Blood, who is among the toughest bosses in Elden Ring.
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Games
Elden Ring Veterans Come Together To Help New Players Get Ready For The DLC
The Elden Ring community has been helping out players who have yet to beat the two optional bosses required to access the DLC.
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PlayStation
FromSoftware Devs “Want A Bloodborne PC Port,” Hidetaka Miyazaki Confirms
Hidetaka Miyazaki appeared in an interview and clarified that FromSoftware is indeed interested in developing a Bloodborne PC port.
