Thymesia
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The Soulslike genre has grown stale after Elden Ring, and only FromSoftware can take it to strange new places
The article argues that the Soulslike genre has become stagnant since Elden Ring, with many developers iterating on FromSoftware's formula without significant innovation. It suggests that only FromSoftware itself can revitalize the genre by taking it in new, unexpected directions, potentially by shifting focus from open-world expansiveness to deeper mechanics or by embracing a more distinct aesthetic like anime.
You should give this indie soulslike a shot while it's cheaper than ever, as a Bloodborne PC port looks unlikely
The indie soulslike game Thymesia, released in 2022 and featuring strong Bloodborne-like elements, is currently available at a significantly reduced price. This article suggests players try the game while it's on sale, especially given the unlikelihood of a Bloodborne PC port.