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Lords of the Fallen Spotlight
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SHOTS MISSED Lords of the Fallen review: fertile ground for a sequel, but leaves a lot to be desired
I really wanted to like Lords of the Fallen more than I did, as much as it impressed me in parts.
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Fallen-on-and-On If you can believe it, Lords of the Fallen is still getting patches that change its combat this many months after launch
Over a year after its initial release, the devs behind Lords of the Fallen continue to tweak some of its most fundamental aspects.
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Over a year after its initial release, the devs behind Lords of the Fallen continue to tweak some of its most fundamental aspects.
![Lords of the Fallen 2023 screenshot showing a spellcaster using some kind of spell against a large person in a suit of armour, with red hair holding a massive sword.](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/lords-of-the-fallen_cNVTxri.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
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2 Lords 2 Fallen | Lords of the Fallen was just fine, but it looks like it's done well enough to get a sequel in 2026
There's just one catch for PC players.
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FANTASY AND FURY | Action RPG Lords of the Fallen and Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts 2 coming to Game Pass sometime this year - per CI Games
Prepare to fall and strike from afar.
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LMAPBEARER'S END | Lords of the Fallen's final major update says screw it, lets you balance the game yourself
The Lords of the Fallen roadmap has reached its conclusion, with one last big milestone.
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B-COME AS YOU ARE | Forget triple-A GOTYs, 2023 was year of the ‘B game’
2023 is the year B games became comfortable being themselves, and confident enough that there’s an audience who wanted just that.
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CAN’T TAKE IT | The state of triple-A PC ports and the obscene prices of GPUs are ruining my favourite hobby
For years, building a PC – or even just upgrading the GPU –has always been one of my favourite things to do. But I am slowly falling out of love with it.
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Lords of the Fallen update celebrates one of the game's most esoteric characters
Includes a new quest featuring the eponymous community favorite NPC.
![Lords of the Fallen, a Souls-like RPG, is learning the worst lessons from games as a service](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/lords-of-the-fallen-roadmap-gaas-1.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
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WRONG TURN | Lords of the Fallen, a Souls-like RPG, is learning the worst lessons from games as a service
Lords of the Fallen is many things, but I don’t believe one of those is an ongoing, live service game.
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MORE FOR MOURNSTEAD | Lords of the Fallen gets packed content roadmap for rest of 2023
The fallen world continues to expand.
![Lords of the Fallen 2023 screenshot showing a spellcaster using some kind of spell against a large person in a suit of armour, with red hair holding a massive sword.](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/lords-of-the-fallen_cNVTxri.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
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HAVE A NICE FALL | Lords of the Fallen patch says you were having it too easy, makes bosses harder
Update v1.1.282 isn't going down the best with players.
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JACK-O’-MOURNSTEAD | Lords of the Fallen gets another major patch and… a Halloween event, for some reason
Lords of the Fallen wants you to play it this spooky season. If not for the Halloween event, maybe do it for the big new patch?
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COOL MILLION | Even with Spider-Man 2 in the spotlight, Lords of the Fallen has soared past 1 million sales
Lords of the Fallen is already well ahead of the original game by every conceivable metric.
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LISTENING TO REASON | Lords of the Fallen devs backpedal and change one of its most controversial mechanics
After saying the opposite, Lords of the Fallen dev is already tweaking one of its most controversial mechanics.
![A red-winged boss from Lords of the Fallen threatens to swoop into your player character, who mounts a brave defence, armed with sword and shield.](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/Lords2_artdirection_market_screenshot_PietaFight_paintover01_CC.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
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NO GETTING THROUGH | One of the worst things about Lords of the Fallen will not be changed
Lords of the Fallen developers are happy to keep one particularly controversial aspect of the game's design intact.
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SHOTS MISSED | Lords of the Fallen review: fertile ground for a sequel, but leaves a lot to be desired
I really wanted to like Lords of the Fallen more than I did, as much as it impressed me in parts.
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LAMP IT UP | Hold off on those refunds: Lords of the Fallen dev promises further Xbox updates ASAP
In a statement issued to VG247, CI Games’ senior brand director Ryan Hill sets out the future of LotF’s Xbox version.
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PRETEND TO BE A DOG | Lords of the Fallen's animators had some fun mocaping animations from their backyards
Lords of the Fallen's animators got up to some wild antics bringing those lovely animations to life, sometimes in ways you don't expect.
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STUTTER STRUGGLE | Lords of the Fallen's most difficult boss is... performance problems on every platform
The one thing Lords of the Fallen players on all platforms can't stop talking about sadly has little to do with the content of the game.
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UNREAL POTENTIAL | Lords of the Fallen is the first game to sell me on Unreal Engine 5
Lords of the Fallen looks like those fake UE5 game remakes that are all over YouTube. Except it’s a real game that you can actually play.
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DON'T LINGER | Lords of the Fallen extended overview trailer is your last reminder it's coming in two weeks
Lords of the Fallen's release is imminent, and this latest trailer is a good way to convince you why you should care.
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LOOKIN' GOOOOOD | This Lords of the Fallen story trailer is rather cinematic
It wouldn't be a big showcase without a Lords of the Fallen trailer, but we're not complaining.
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VAMPIRE THE ACCOLADE | Lords of the Fallen dares to ask: “What if Soul Reaver, but Dark Souls?”
How Lords of the Fallen is paying homage to the 90’s most industrial goth series, Legacy of Kain, in 2023.
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GOLDEN RE-ORDER | This Lords of the Fallen boss fight sure reminds me of Elden Ring's Malenia, Radagon and Morgott
Hang on, is that Malenia x Radagon x Morgott in Lords of the Fallen?
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SECOND GO | Lords of the Fallen appears to be getting Souls right this time - see for yourself in new gameplay footage
This 20-minute Lords of the Fallen gameplay showcase might convince you it's actually been worth the wait.
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Two For One | Lords of the Fallen's "Dual Worlds" is helping set it apart from its Dark Souls inspirations
What's better than one nightmare world? Two!
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Pick Yourself Up | Lords of the Fallen gets a proper gameplay trailer and an October release date
The game was technically first announced in 2015.
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LOOKIN' GOOD | Lords of the Fallen's technical showcase is pretty impressive
Color us intrigued.
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DARE TO HOPE | Lords of the Fallen reboot coming in 2023
The original soulslike is back, and it's five times larger than the first game.
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Lords of the Fallen Lack-of-Progress Review: How the Sausage Gets Made
If you've been holding your breath for our take on Bandai-Namco's Souls-like, you're probably dead—and, for that, we apologize.
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