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The Soothing Terror of ‘Dark Souls’

The Soothing Terror of ‘Dark Souls’

Dark Souls teaches us to be relaxed in the face of horror.
Getting Social with ‘Dark Souls III’

Getting Social with ‘Dark Souls III’

If I invade and murder you, it’s for your own good. I swear.

Dead at Last: Notes on the Consequences of Death on the Virtual Body

From Nietzsche to Hegel: Perspectives on Humanity in ‘Dark Souls’

From Nietzsche to Hegel: Perspectives on Humanity in ‘Dark Souls’

Despite putting on display both the virtues and vices of man, Dark Souls does not make a judgment call about humanity, but rather leaves that up to the player.

A Quiet Start Screen Speaks Volumes