Elden Ring 2 Isn't Happening, But There's One Abandoned Franchise FromSoft Should Revive Instead
It feels that FromSoftware has managed to be in the news constantly in the later part of 2024, with seemingly always being a hot topic, even two years after its release. Its ground-breaking expansion,, is largely responsible for this, smashing records previously held by legendary DLC before it, so much so that it is the first DLC to be nominated for Game of the Year at the Game Awards. With all of 's success, FromSoftware has been unable to stay quiet, although it might not be the news some players want.
News has come out that FromSoftware is already hard at work on several new projects, and Miyazaki has stated that there is great variation between them, likely meaning that not all titles will be Soulsborne games. Despite the success of and its DLC, none of these projects are a sequel to 2022's Game of the Year. This comes across as a little strange considering how much time and effort FromSoftware went through to get the sole IP rights to the title from Bandai Namco, its producer.
According to an interview at the PS Awards, Miyazaki confirmed that none of the new projects FromSoftware is currently working on are however, the development of the IP isn't being denied, which is somewhat cryptic. This could mean that the game could get an adaptation of some kind, books and comics to expand on the Lands Between's brilliantly deep lore, and maybe more world building with George R. R. Martin. It doesn't seem like the IP will be left on the shelf with cobwebs and dust, as is the case with PlayStation's .
Not working on doesn't mean that FromSoftware won't be hard at work, and some of its projects won't be directed by Miyazaki. It is possible that one of these projects is the heavily rumored remaster, since Miyazki probably doesn't need to oversee a game he has already directed, but it is also possible that FromSoftware could bring back an old IP to modern consoles. It did this with, which is considered one of the best mecha-based games around.
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