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FromSoftware multiplayer is best when it's a secret
- Dark Souls multiplayer is shrouded in mystery, turning it into a story element to unravel.
- There are hidden multiplayer aspects beyond the familiar mechanics, offering diverse roles and interactions.
- Asynchronous online play in Dark Souls creates a haunting atmosphere with traces of other players' actions.
- Players encounter messages from others, guiding, trolling, or puzzling with unseen references.
- Communities of memesters and role-players reinvent multiplayer practices in Dark Souls with creativity.
- FromSoftware's recent projects, like Elden Ring Nightreign and Duskbloods, lean towards more openly multiplayer-focused experiences.
- Nightreign blends Soulslike gameplay with battle royale elements, aiming for a more approachable multiplayer experience.
- Duskbloods, directed by Hidetaka Miyazaki, is a PvPvE game for up to eight players with possible Escape From Tarkov influence.
- While FromSoftware's new games are anticipated to be excellent, fans hope for complex multiplayer interactions and unexpected scenarios.
- The allure of multiplayer in FromSoftware games lies in discovering hidden depths and engaging in unexpected encounters.
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