Random Divisive Dark Souls 2 Is Seeing a Resurgence and Some Revisionist History
Actually, we always thought it was good.
Dark Souls II is something of an odd duck. Following the breakout success of the original Dark Souls, FromSoftware boss Hidetaka Miyazaki supervised the sequel but turned his attention to Bloodborne, which was developed in parallel. Love it or loathe it, the perception that Dark Souls 2 is somehow lesser, lacking the requisite amount of Miyazaki magic, has dogged it ever since.
However, it has its defenders, and they came out in force on X, with this past week becoming something of a love-fest for the undeniably solid game. GamesRadar+ followed this one, which all began when Soulsborne artist Albi innocuously tweeted: "I love Dark Souls 2. Where else would we find a boss titled 'Royal Rat Authority' and when you walk in it's a dog".
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