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Older Soul Review - Be a Pattern, Beat a Patro

Ok, it's just there, hidden at the sight : Eldest Souls, another independent tribute / clone / inspired by / reminiscent of the Dark Souls formula, this time in a pixel art game up downwards. At this point, we are so flooded with Soulslike games that it is the rare action game that is not done next to the mechanisms that have made from software on the map. Leaving the boredom aside for a moment, the particular variant of Eldest Souls is to remove almost anything except the bosses. There is a story, but not a lot of one, and it is told to the Dark Souls through cryptic messages and fragments of guarded traditions. It does not matter much because, throughout the process of restoration of humanity, the player is simply directed to a series of increasingly difficult bosses. If you are the kind of Dark Souls player who considers the NPCs, the construction of the world, the development of characters and the legions of enervilians such as unrelevant soft stuffed animals - the boss - the