Just thought it could be a decent idea to have a thread dedicated to the sub-genre as a whole as opposed to the individual games that sit (or don’t depending on your point-of-view) within it.
A long story short, I’m a massive fan of these games and am yet to play one that I didn’t enjoy. So much so that I tend to ration myself by only playing two souls-likes per year, firstly to ensure that I always go in fresh each time for maximum enjoyment and secondly so I don’t just burn through them all and have none left in the backlog
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