Press B 206: What exactly is a Souls-like?

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Join us on this episode of Press B as we delve deep into the dark and punishing world of Souls-like games. From the iconic challenge of Dark Souls to the atmospheric tension of Elden Ring, we're breaking down what makes these games stand out. Join as we explore the defining characteristics, the evolution of the genre, and why these games continue to captivate players. What exactly IS a souls-like, and hey, maybe we'll make up a new genre while we're at it.

For a deeper dive into a pair of our favorite Soulslikes check out the below episodes:

Elden Ring Episode 108
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rtgh56O3laI

Tunic Episode 119
https://www.youtube.com/live/4tue_UbdZG4?si=sVGheEoOHB4H4kor

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