We put out a call for YOUR hot takes on Souls and Soulslikes, and you delivered! We brought them to share with the class, as well as to give some of our own as well. Should FromSoftware give in and let us pause? Are the games TOO gloomy? Are these games secretly rhythm games...?

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CHAPTERS
00:00 Finally, someone has talked about Souls games
03:13 Positives on the atmosphere of the games
13:22 Hot takes on said atmosphere
20:45 Opening this can of worms: the difficulty
34:13 Getting into the actual mechanics of the games (rhythm...?)
43:30 Giving attention to replayability (positive)
52:29 The Bosses
1:00:03 Just Let Us Pause, and audience questions