Tag Archives: From Software

Wed, Jan 11, 2012 | 09:10 GMT

Rumour: Namco, From Software planning Dark Souls DLC

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DLC content for Dark Souls is inbound from Namco Bandai and From Software, EGM is reporting.

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Mon, Jan 09, 2012 | 06:38 GMT

Dark Souls PC port petition nears 40,000 signatures

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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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Fri, Dec 16, 2011 | 03:07 GMT

Quick Shots – Armored Core V brings some colour to the battlefield

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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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Wed, Dec 14, 2011 | 16:52 GMT

New screens of From Software’s Gundam game

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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.

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Fri, Nov 25, 2011 | 01:16 GMT

Armored Core V walkthrough vid shows huge arenas, frantic action

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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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Tue, Nov 22, 2011 | 21:30 GMT

Dark Souls patched to 1.05

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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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Wed, Nov 09, 2011 | 08:08 GMT

From Software making new Mobile Suit Gundam for PS3

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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.

Tue, Nov 08, 2011 | 23:33 GMT

Dark Souls trailer hypes for end-game play

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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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Wed, Nov 02, 2011 | 07:40 GMT

Dark Souls ships 1.5 million worldwide

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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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Wed, Nov 02, 2011 | 01:02 GMT

Dark Souls Ring of Fog-fixing patch due today

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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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Wed, Oct 26, 2011 | 16:17 BST

Namco tops Japanese publisher list for first half of fiscal 2012

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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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Wed, Oct 26, 2011 | 00:21 BST

Dark Souls trailer looks at the Beasts of Lordran

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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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Tue, Oct 18, 2011 | 13:36 BST

Join the Covenant: The hidden meta-game of Dark Souls

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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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Mon, Oct 17, 2011 | 05:33 BST

Dark Souls patch to rectify multiplayer issues

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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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Fri, Oct 14, 2011 | 05:57 BST

Dark Souls trailer offers no assistance whatsoever

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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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Mon, Oct 10, 2011 | 04:58 BST

Launching Dark Souls: Do you think you’re hard enough?

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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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Wed, Oct 05, 2011 | 06:28 BST

Quick Shots – Dark Souls design notes suitably monstrous

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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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Tue, Oct 04, 2011 | 00:35 BST

Dark Souls Collector’s Edition contents switched up

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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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Thu, Sep 29, 2011 | 14:39 BST

Prepare to Die: Dark Souls to last for “many years”

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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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Wed, Sep 28, 2011 | 19:06 BST

Dark Souls: All Saints Trailer released ahead of next week’s launch

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Namco has released a new trailer for Dark Souls in preparation for the game’s launch next week. The video, titled All Saints Day (which is also the name of the song in it by The Silent Comedy), can be watched below. If you missed out on the latest round of screenshots, those are posted through here. The game debuted in Japan last week, and set the charts on fire by moving 279,567 units during launch week.

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