Soulslike (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Soulslike" in English language version.

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archive.today

Purchese, Robert (28 November 2013). "The Witcher 3: What is a next-gen RPG?". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on 11 June 2017.

cbr.com

Coscia, Trevor (2021-08-28). "What Makes a Game a Soulslike?". CBR. Retrieved 2022-12-01.
Brunetti, Gus (2023-05-16). "Why Dark Souls Fans Will Love Indie Dungeon Crawler Fear & Hunger's Storytelling". Comic Book Resources. Retrieved 2023-06-08. Essentially, Fear & Hunger's approach to difficulty mirrors the Soulsborne games where failure is a lesson and not a punishment.

destructoid.com

"CD Projekt wants The Witcher 2 to be polished and mature". 3 April 2011.

escapistmagazine.com

Slabaugh, Brett (December 18, 2013). "Destiny Inspired by Dark Souls, Monster Hunter, Bungie Says". The Escapist. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved March 18, 2016.

eurogamer.net

Purchase, Robert (September 23, 2014). "ideo: Playing a new boss battle in Lords of the Fallen". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on September 13, 2017. Retrieved May 17, 2017.
Purchese, Robert (28 November 2013). "The Witcher 3: What is a next-gen RPG?". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on 11 June 2017.

gamasutra.com

Cameron, Phill (April 9, 2015). "Cheating Death: Accommodating player failure and recovery". Gamasutra. Archived from the original on September 28, 2019. Retrieved September 27, 2019.

gameinformer.com

Giusao, Jason (February 25, 2022). "Elden Ring Is My First Soulsborne Game, And I'm Obsessed With It". Game Informer. Archived from the original on February 25, 2022. Retrieved 8 March 2022.

gamerant.com

Yu, Jeffrey (18 June 2021). "5 Soulsborne Games That Are More Like Bloodborne Than Dark Souls". Game Rant. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
Carvalho, Jared (14 March 2022). "Stanger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin's Job System Could Redefine the Soulslike Character Build Formula". Game Rant. Retrieved 15 March 2022.

gamespot.com

Espileni, Matt (January 21, 2017). "Nioh Is A Brutal Return To Form For Ninja Gaiden Developer". IGN. Archived from the original on March 20, 2017. Retrieved May 17, 2017.

gamesradar.com

Wood, Austin (22 February 2022). "What the hell is a Souls-like? Game devs break down FromSoftware's accidental genre". GamesRadar. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
Wood, Austin (17 October 2024). "After loving Black Myth: Wukong, I'm pushing this new Chinese Soulslike action-RPG way up my wishlist following a bloody trailer that doubles the Sekiro vibes". GamesRadar+.

gematsu.com

Romano, Sal (9 June 2024). "WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers launches in 2025 for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC". Gematsu.

hardcoregamer.com

Steighner, Mark (4 February 2016). "Review: DarkMaus". Hardcore Gamer. Retrieved 11 September 2022.

heavymag.com.au

louisbrierley (2017-07-31). "[INTERVIEW] BLASPHEMOUS & The Game Kitchen | HEAVY Magazine". heavymag.com.au. Retrieved 2022-07-26.

hollywoodreporter.com

"'Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order' Director Explains 'Zelda' Influences, Game's Difficulty". The Hollywood Reporter. June 8, 2019. Archived from the original on June 29, 2019. Retrieved June 22, 2019.

ign.com

"The Best Soulslike Games". IGN. 11 February 2021. Retrieved February 11, 2021.
Wildgoose, David (7 March 2022). "Painfully Difficult: From Software's 30+ Year Journey From PS1 to Elden Ring". IGN. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
"The Best Soulslike Games". IGN. 11 February 2021. Retrieved February 11, 2021.
"Lords of the Fallen Review". 12 October 2023.
"How Demon's Souls Inspired Journey's Gentle Social Systems". 10 March 2022.
"An attempt to remix Dark Souls and Castlevania: Symphony of the Night that never finds its footing". IGN. August 24, 2018. Retrieved 2023-03-07.

indianexpress.com

"Elden Ring is out now: Everything to know about Miyazaki's new souls-like". The Indian Express. 25 February 2022. Retrieved 25 February 2022.

killscreen.com

Breault, Chris (February 24, 2014). "How Do You Make An RPG After Dark Souls?". Kill Screen. Archived from the original on March 21, 2017. Retrieved March 20, 2017.
Breault, Chris (February 24, 2014). "How Do You Make An RPG After Dark Souls?". Kill Screen. Archived from the original on March 21, 2017. Retrieved March 20, 2017.

kotaku.com

Klepek, Patrick (18 March 2016). "Salt And Sanctuary Is An Excellent 2D Dark Souls". Kotaku. Archived from the original on June 1, 2017. Retrieved May 17, 2017.
Grayson, Nathan (27 August 2019). "Remnant: From The Ashes, As Told By Steam Reviews". Kotaku. Archived from the original on September 13, 2019. Retrieved September 13, 2019.
Walker, Ian (29 April 2020). "Hellpoint Is A Souls-Like With Some Cool New Ideas". Kotaku. Retrieved 22 May 2022.

pcgamer.com

Prescott, Shaun (April 11, 2019). "The best Souls-like games on PC". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on July 14, 2019. Retrieved July 14, 2019.
Wood, Austin (2017-08-19). "The 'Souls-like' label needs to die". PC Gamer. Retrieved 2022-02-13.
Donnelley, Joe (May 16, 2017). "The Surge has 'Souls-like' combat but is best approached 'from a Bloodborne state of mind'". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on May 19, 2017. Retrieved May 17, 2017.
"Lords of the Fallen (2023) review". PC Gamer. 12 October 2023.

pcgamesn.com

"Nier: Automata's Androids are like Dark Souls bloodstains, next livestream on Feb 23". PCGamesN. Archived from the original on February 22, 2018. Retrieved February 21, 2018.

polygon.com

Argüello, Diego (13 September 2023). "Lies of P carves a singular space out of the Soulsborne genre". Polygon.

rockpapershotgun.com

Biggerstaff, Charlie (2022-04-12). "Elden Ring Sites Of Grace: All Grace locations in Elden Ring". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Retrieved 2023-02-22.
Thorn, Ed (7 December 2020). "Chronos: Before The Ashes review". Rock Paper Shotgun. Retrieved 8 March 2022.

rollingstone.com

""It Has to Be Personal" Says 'God of War' Creative Director Cory Barlog". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on May 1, 2018. Retrieved June 20, 2017.

screenrant.com

Madsen, Hayes (2020-08-19). "Everything Dark Souls & Code Vein Have In Common". ScreenRant. Retrieved 2023-03-23.

techraptor.net

Worrall, William (17 May 2019). "Dark Devotion Review". TechRaptor. Retrieved 11 September 2022.

theguardian.com

Stuart, Keith (October 11, 2021). "Dungeon crawler or looter shooter? Nine video game genres explained". The Guardian. Retrieved October 12, 2021.

usgamer.net

Williams, Mike (May 24, 2014), Game Dev Recipes: Shovel Knight, USgamer, archived from the original on May 25, 2014, retrieved May 26, 2014

vg247.com

O'Donoghue, Niall (2020-11-16). "Finding the Soul of Soulslikes - the devs riffing on the genre". VG247. Retrieved 2022-02-13.
McKeand (10 June 2018). "Sekiro: Shadows die Twice is a new Soulslike developed by FromSoftware". VG247. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
Saed, Sharif (May 2, 2017). "The first trailer for Code Vein proves this is the Vampire Souls we thought we're getting". VG247. Archived from the original on May 5, 2017. Retrieved May 17, 2017.
Nunneley, Stephany (March 4, 2021). "Souls-like Mortal Shell has sold over 500,000 units since release last summer". VG247. Retrieved March 4, 2021.

vice.com

Dias, Bruno (2017-07-12). "Making Souls-Like A Genre Might Actually End Up Hurting it". www.vice.com. Retrieved 2022-02-13.

web.archive.org

Prescott, Shaun (April 11, 2019). "The best Souls-like games on PC". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on July 14, 2019. Retrieved July 14, 2019.
Cameron, Phill (April 9, 2015). "Cheating Death: Accommodating player failure and recovery". Gamasutra. Archived from the original on September 28, 2019. Retrieved September 27, 2019.
Giusao, Jason (February 25, 2022). "Elden Ring Is My First Soulsborne Game, And I'm Obsessed With It". Game Informer. Archived from the original on February 25, 2022. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
Purchase, Robert (September 23, 2014). "ideo: Playing a new boss battle in Lords of the Fallen". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on September 13, 2017. Retrieved May 17, 2017.
Breault, Chris (February 24, 2014). "How Do You Make An RPG After Dark Souls?". Kill Screen. Archived from the original on March 21, 2017. Retrieved March 20, 2017.
Klepek, Patrick (18 March 2016). "Salt And Sanctuary Is An Excellent 2D Dark Souls". Kotaku. Archived from the original on June 1, 2017. Retrieved May 17, 2017.
Espileni, Matt (January 21, 2017). "Nioh Is A Brutal Return To Form For Ninja Gaiden Developer". IGN. Archived from the original on March 20, 2017. Retrieved May 17, 2017.
Donnelley, Joe (May 16, 2017). "The Surge has 'Souls-like' combat but is best approached 'from a Bloodborne state of mind'". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on May 19, 2017. Retrieved May 17, 2017.
Grayson, Nathan (27 August 2019). "Remnant: From The Ashes, As Told By Steam Reviews". Kotaku. Archived from the original on September 13, 2019. Retrieved September 13, 2019.
Saed, Sharif (May 2, 2017). "The first trailer for Code Vein proves this is the Vampire Souls we thought we're getting". VG247. Archived from the original on May 5, 2017. Retrieved May 17, 2017.
"'Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order' Director Explains 'Zelda' Influences, Game's Difficulty". The Hollywood Reporter. June 8, 2019. Archived from the original on June 29, 2019. Retrieved June 22, 2019.
Breault, Chris (February 24, 2014). "How Do You Make An RPG After Dark Souls?". Kill Screen. Archived from the original on March 21, 2017. Retrieved March 20, 2017.
Williams, Mike (May 24, 2014), Game Dev Recipes: Shovel Knight, USgamer, archived from the original on May 25, 2014, retrieved May 26, 2014
Slabaugh, Brett (December 18, 2013). "Destiny Inspired by Dark Souls, Monster Hunter, Bungie Says". The Escapist. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved March 18, 2016.
""It Has to Be Personal" Says 'God of War' Creative Director Cory Barlog". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on May 1, 2018. Retrieved June 20, 2017.
"Nier: Automata's Androids are like Dark Souls bloodstains, next livestream on Feb 23". PCGamesN. Archived from the original on February 22, 2018. Retrieved February 21, 2018.

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soulslore.wikidot.com

Shuman, Sid (2011-02-04). "Dark Souls Q&A: Variety is the Spice of Death". Souls Lore. Retrieved 2018-02-21.