FromSoftware's Miyazaki Embraces Innovation and Collaboration in Soulslike Genre

Hidetaka Miyazaki, head of FromSoftware, highlights the importance of fresh ideas and teamwork in evolving the Soulslike series, including Elden Ring and Dark Souls.

FromSoftware, led by Hidetaka Miyazaki, remains unpressured by the rise of competing Soulslike games, attributing success to player enjoyment and innovation.
Miyazaki credits Dark Souls 2, often criticized for its deviation, as pivotal in shaping the series and fostering new directorial talents.
The upcoming Elden Ring DLC, Shadow of the Erdtree, and other projects reflect FromSoftware's commitment to expanding its iconic game worlds.
Miyazaki and the FromSoftware team are moving away from the 'Souls series' label, focusing on the unique identity of each game.
The studio is open to new directors taking the helm for future projects, ensuring the continued evolution and diversity of their game series.