Elden Ring is undoubtedly a great game, even a very great one, so how can we imagine the future after such a success? Obviously, this does not scare FromSoftware.
Yesterday we were finally able to share with you the preview of Shadow of the Earth Treethe DLC of the most awarded video game in the world, the Great Elden Ring. The latest Souls-like was a resounding success for FromSoftware, winning over fans with its mastery of the open world and gameplay, in addition to its ambient narrative that’s always rich if you take the time to open your eyes.
Even two years later, players are still fascinated by the challenge of Elden Ring. The DLC will keep them busy for a long time. But for the Japanese studios, it is slowly time to look to the future. In this context, the CEO Hidetaka Miyazaki already has plans for the title that will follow.
At FromSoftware, the post-Elden Ring is taking shape
As president of FromSoftware, Hidetaka Miyazaki clearly has a vision for the future of the studio’s productions. He shared his thoughts with our colleagues at PC Gamer. Despite the unanimous praise He sees room for improvement in Elden Ring. Obviously, in his eyes and those of the team, not everything went according to plan.
In this regard, Miyazaki does not fail to emphasize the full scope of the game. It is true that Elden Ring uses a “…” Firmly » open world and uses sophisticated game mechanics. The implementation of all these elements represents ” a long and difficult process » the CEO recalls. But, ” It was also a lot of fun as a creator “. However, not everything was optimal.
Miyazaki is quite realistic when faced with the challenge of designing a Souls-like. While some things work well, others fall short of expectations. That is why he wants an even fairer balance for future productions. For him, it is even a source of excitement, ” Take the elements that didn’t work well in Elden Ring and integrate them they improve
Such statements can only reassure us, if at all necessary, about the future of the studio. With Hidetaka Miyazaki at the helm, FromSoftware will continue to learn, innovate and improve. We will already have an overview of this reflection work above Elden Ring DLC. Then you’ll have to wait a while to get your hands on the studio’s next gem. But one thing is for sure: we haven’t seen anything yet!