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‘These Things Aren’t New and Exclusive to Soulslike Games’ — Silent Hill f Producer Wants to Set the Record Straight on Combat

‘These Things Aren’t New and Exclusive to Soulslike Games’ — Silent Hill f Producer Wants to Set the Record Straight on Combat

Is Silent Hill f a soulslike? It’s a question the Silent Hill fandom has been debating for some time now. But in a recent interview with IGN, Konami insisted it’s not, and expressed a degree of frustration with the ongoing debate. Silent Hill f takes us to 1960s Japan, where we follow Hinako Shimizu, a teenager struggling under the pressure …

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Silent Hill f producer insists it is “an action horror game” and any comparisons to a soulslike are “disingenuous”

Silent Hill f producer insists it is “an action horror game” and any comparisons to a soulslike are “disingenuous”

Silent Hill series producer Motoi Okamoto has called comparisons of the upcoming Silent Hill f to soulslike games “disingenuous”, insisting “a lot of these things we actually pulled from classic Silent Hill titles”. The comment comes as more and more footage emerges in the run-up to 25th September’s launch day. And while we already knew the combat would have a …

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Wuchang: Fallen Feathers has managed to sidestep Soulslike fatigue, and it keeps getting better

Wuchang: Fallen Feathers has managed to sidestep Soulslike fatigue, and it keeps getting better

Wuchang: Fallen Feathers has today received a new patch on PC, offering improved performance and much-needed balance adjustments to tweak some of its infuriatingly cheap difficulty. As a result, the rougher edges of the Soulslike are being smoothed out, allowing the more unique elements of the game to shine through. Initially, Wuchang didn’t sit well with me. I previewed the …

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Fandom split on Silent Hill f’s “soulslike” combat

Fandom split on Silent Hill f’s “soulslike” combat

The Silent Hill fandom is seemingly split once again, this time over Silent Hill f‘s “soulslike” combat. As more and more teasers and footage pop up online in the run-up to 25th September’s launch day, fans are getting stuck into all the new gameplay. But while we already knew the combat would have a “heavier focus on melee and be …

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