Druid@lemmy.zipM to Soulslike - Discussion, News, Memes@lemmy.zipEnglish · 19 days ago[Discussion] Do you prefer a named protagonist or a nameless "blank slate" protagonist in your soulslikes?lemmy.zipimagemessage-square6linkfedilinkarrow-up121arrow-down11
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minus-squareSiethron@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·9 days agoThey’re also wrong. Hollow knight actually has very flushed lore and there is nothing cyclical in the ending (even the basic one is just a correction of an imperfection).
minus-squareSincerityIsCool@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 days agoWould it be a soulslike if the obvious surface reading wasn’t wrong/missed the depth of the lore?
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They’re also wrong. Hollow knight actually has very flushed lore and there is nothing cyclical in the ending (even the basic one is just a correction of an imperfection).
Would it be a soulslike if the obvious surface reading wasn’t wrong/missed the depth of the lore?