Moreover, these ranked Soulslike titles should scratch the Elden Ring itch until any expanded content for FromSoft's magnum opus hits the stores. 5 Hours Platforms: Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S Genres: Action, Adventure Developer: Fallen Flag Studio. With that in mind, this list is being updated with overlooked and underrated Soulslike games that need the attention of fans. Even though the game has only been out a few weeks, there are already multiple Platinum and 1000-point scored Achievements being registered by veterans of the series.It's also thanks to Elden Ring that fans of the Souls series are seeking out similar games in the sub-genre. Updated on April 4, 2022, by Michael Llewellyn: The Souls sub-genre has been given a popularity boost once again thanks to the release of FromSoft's spiritual successor to the Dark Souls series Elden Ring. However, there are other similar Soulslikes that were comparatively overlooked or underappreciated and deserve to be played by fans of the sub-genre. The Nioh series, for example, is the most popular in the genre next to Dark Souls with its marriage of Ninja Gaiden's speed and the additive loop of a Souls game. Just shy of 200 deaths through Brazilian developer Fallen Flag Studio’s debut Eldest Souls, its easy to be ready for 200 more. The game artfully combines Dark Souls ‘ oppressive atmosphere and style of worldbuilding with Furi ‘s focus on epic duels. RELATED: Elden Ring: Best Character DesignsAs a result, many developers try to put their own spin on the genre. Eldest Souls now includes ‘Depths of the Forgotten’: a free, major expansion which introduces a new and perilous region, three new bosses, a selection of special weapons, a weapon customisation system, and an all-new, obliterating ability. Developed by Italian indie outfit Fallen Flag Studio, Eldest Souls is a brutal boss-rush soulslike with an outstanding 16-bit aesthetic. However, it was the spiritual follow-up of the Dark Souls trilogy that gave rise to the Soulslike/Soulsborne sub-genre that has been implemented so effectively by other studios too. It was left to Bandai Namco and Atlus to get FromSoftware's sleeper hit to European and US shores respectively. When Demon's Souls launched on the PlayStation 3 back in 2009, it gained a cult following in the West after Sony refused to publish it in the West.
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