Tag Archives: From Software
Tue, Jan 31, 2012 | 23:11 GMT
Dark Souls creator “masochistic”, made the game for himself
From Software doesn’t take pleasure in your pain over the punishing difficulty of Dark Souls: Creative director Hidetaka Miyazaki tailored the game to his own wants.
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Posted in: Horror, Namco Bandai, PS3, RPG, Xbox 360
Tags: dark souls, From Software, Hidetaka Miyazaki
Wed, Jan 11, 2012 | 09:10 GMT
Rumour: Namco, From Software planning Dark Souls DLC
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Posted in: Namco Bandai, PS3, RPG, Xbox 360
Tags: dark souls, From Software
Mon, Jan 09, 2012 | 06:38 GMT
Dark Souls PC port petition nears 40,000 signatures
Namco Bandai’s call for a show of support for a PC port of masochistic RPG Dark Souls had drawn massive interest.
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Posted in: Horror, Namco Bandai, PC, PS3, RPG, Xbox 360
Tags: dark souls, From Software, petition
Fri, Dec 16, 2011 | 03:07 GMT
Quick Shots – Armored Core V brings some colour to the battlefield
Robots shooting other robots in urban environments sounds like a recipe for visual boredom, but From Software’s efforts with Armored Core V look like a chameleon threw up – in a good way.
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Posted in: Galleries, Namco Bandai, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: Armored Core V, From Software
Wed, Dec 14, 2011 | 16:52 GMT
New screens of From Software’s Gundam game
Dark Souls and Armored Core developer From Software has released new screens for its in-development PS3 Gundam title, Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn. The game will re-tell the original Gundam story from the vantage point of five characters.
Namco Bandai also announced plans for downloadable content which will include additional missions and Gundams. Gundam Delta Chi and Sinanju Stein are the first to be revealed.
A screenshot gallery is included after the break.
Via Siliconera. More »
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Posted in: Action, Namco Bandai, PS3
Tags: From Software, Mobile Suit Gundam: Unicorn, screenshots
Fri, Nov 25, 2011 | 01:16 GMT
Armored Core V walkthrough vid shows huge arenas, frantic action
I suspect this Armored Core V video is in Japanese because our feeble English-speaking minds can’t handle its awesomeness.
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Posted in: Namco Bandai, PS3, Shooter, Videos, Xbox 360
Tags: Armored Core V, From Software
Tue, Nov 22, 2011 | 21:30 GMT
Dark Souls patched to 1.05
A new patch for From Software’s hardcore initiation Dark Souls tweaks the effects of humanity, lessens the horror of a couple of nasty spells, and nerfs a few of your cheap tactics.
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Posted in: Horror, Namco Bandai, PS3, RPG, Xbox 360
Tags: dark souls, From Software, patch, title update
Wed, Nov 09, 2011 | 08:08 GMT
From Software making new Mobile Suit Gundam for PS3
According to this week’s new Famitsu, via Andriasang, a new Mobile Suit Gundam is in the works for PS3 by From Software. The Dark Souls developer is teaming up with the RPG’s publisher Namco Bandai to bring the game. Called Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn, it’ll be based from the first three chapters of the Unicorn series, whatever that is.
No date yet.
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Posted in: Action, Namco Bandai, PS3
Tags: From Software, Mobile Suit Gundam, Mobile Suit Gundam: Unicorn
Tue, Nov 08, 2011 | 23:33 GMT
Dark Souls trailer hypes for end-game play
If you’re still stuck at the Taurus demon and wondering what the fuss is all about, check out this Dark Souls trailer showing off some higher-level weapons, abilities, and – gulp – enemies.
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Posted in: Horror, Namco Bandai, PS3, RPG, Xbox 360
Tags: dark souls, From Software
Wed, Nov 02, 2011 | 07:40 GMT
Dark Souls ships 1.5 million worldwide
Dark Souls has shipped 1.5 million units since it launched at the beginning of last month, Namco Bandai and From Software said in Japan this morning.
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Posted in: From Software, Namco Bandai, PS3, RPG, Xbox 360
Tags: dark souls, From Software
Wed, Nov 02, 2011 | 01:02 GMT
Dark Souls Ring of Fog-fixing patch due today
The latest patch for Dark Souls is due to roll out today, bringing with it a number of much-requested fixes.
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Posted in: Horror, Namco Bandai, PS3, RPG, Sony
Tags: dark souls, From Software, patch
Wed, Oct 26, 2011 | 16:17 BST
Namco tops Japanese publisher list for first half of fiscal 2012
Famitsu has reported publisher sales data for the first half of the 2012 fiscal year, and for the period of March 28 through September 25, 2011, Namco Bandai ousted former number one Nintendo as the top publisher in Japan. T
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Posted in: Atlus, Capcom, Charts, D3 Publisher, EA, Japan, Koei, Konami, Namco Bandai, Nintendo, Retail, Sega, Square Enix, Tecmo, Trade
Tags: enterbrain, famitsu, From Software, Gust, Idea Factory, level-5, Marvelous AQL, Spike
Wed, Oct 26, 2011 | 00:21 BST
Dark Souls trailer looks at the Beasts of Lordran
A hair-raising new trailer for Dark Souls shows off a number of good reasons to get the game – or crawl under the bed and blubber like a terrified baby. Your call.
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Posted in: Horror, Namco Bandai, PS3, RPG, Videos, Xbox 360
Tags: dark souls, From Software
Tue, Oct 18, 2011 | 13:36 BST
Join the Covenant: The hidden meta-game of Dark Souls
Just when you think you’ve got Demon’s Souls sorted out, Dark Souls introduces a new multiplayer mechanic that turns everything upside down.
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Posted in: Horror, Namco Bandai, PS3, RPG, Xbox 360
Tags: dark souls, demon's souls, From Software
Mon, Oct 17, 2011 | 05:33 BST
Dark Souls patch to rectify multiplayer issues
From Software has announced a new patch for Dark Souls, to address a handful of issues including some glaring multiplayer problems.
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Posted in: Horror, Namco Bandai, PS3, RPG, Xbox 360
Tags: dark souls, From Software, patch
Fri, Oct 14, 2011 | 05:57 BST
Dark Souls trailer offers no assistance whatsoever
This new Dark Souls is called “Hardcore”, which is what you need to be to survive the game’s delights as catalogued within.
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Posted in: Horror, Namco Bandai, PS3, RPG, Xbox 360
Tags: dark souls, From Software
Mon, Oct 10, 2011 | 04:58 BST
Launching Dark Souls: Do you think you’re hard enough?
Dark Souls hits shelves today, and it’s no cake walk. But is it hard, or have we grown soft? Brenna Hillier plumps for the latter.
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Posted in: Horror, Namco Bandai, PS3, RPG, Xbox 360
Tags: dark souls, demon's souls, From Software
Wed, Oct 05, 2011 | 06:28 BST
Quick Shots – Dark Souls design notes suitably monstrous
This collection of Dark Souls concept art and assets isn’t spoiler free, so don’t click through if you want to go in a blank slate.
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Posted in: Horror, Namco Bandai, PS3, RPG, Xbox 360
Tags: dark souls, From Software, Hidetaka Miyazaki
Tue, Oct 04, 2011 | 00:35 BST
Dark Souls Collector’s Edition contents switched up
The Collector’s Edition of Dark Souls has been modified somewhat from earlier announcements, with slightly disappointing results on both sides of the pond.
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Posted in: Horror, Namco Bandai, PS3, RPG, Xbox 360
Tags: dark souls, From Software
Thu, Sep 29, 2011 | 14:39 BST
Prepare to Die: Dark Souls to last for “many years”
Ahead of its launch next week in the west, publisher Namco Bandai has come out with some big words for those expecting Dark Souls to be an easier ride than its predecessor. Protip: it isn’t.
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Posted in: Namco Bandai, PS3, RPG, Xbox 360
Tags: dark souls, From Software, lee kirton
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