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While no gameplay footage has yet been released, based on the trailer's grim premise, it seems to be taking heavy inspiration from Dark Souls ' aesthetically dark world. The game is set to release in 2023, and fans will be hoping to see some gameplay emerge soon. Of course, it's quite possible that one or more of the titles on this list will be delayed. This is becoming a regular occurrence recently, and fans have learned to somewhat temper their expectations. Should they all manage to meet the 2023 release schedule though, then it could indeed be one of the strongest ever years for Soulslike ga


In the first opening montage for the Black Myth: Wukong trailer , an old-sounding narrator describes how he's dreamed of an "odd bunch" of adventurers attempting to embark on a long westward journey. One traveler, he describes as being " here for a great cause " (Tang Sanzang). Another is described as wanting to "be among the gods" and have their "name praised by generations to come" (Sun Wukong). The third traveler, according to the narrator, sees "this journey as a way out, an escape from what you deem unimportant." (Sha Wujing). The final traveler is apparently a "simple one" who only desires "shelter and dinner" (Zhu Bajie). The narrator's voice swiftly turns contemptuous, and he tears into each of these travelers for their hidden vanity, accusing them of being riddled with obsessions despite belonging to a faith that seeks freedom from obsess


Every video game world is brought to life by two things: the story and the characters. As so much of Black Myth: Wukong 's footage has centered around the game's combat, it's nice to finally see many of the faces the Destined One will encounter during his journey being introduced in the final trailer. Of course, these characters don't appear until after the Destined One is seen meditating near a frozen lake — a feature that players will become familiar with as they progress through Black Myth: Wukong 's narrati


Considering it is the sequel to one of the best Star Wars games in recent memory, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order , not much is known yet about Jedi: Survivor , with EA remaining surprisingly tight-lipped up to this point. Promising to continue the story of the Jedi Cal Kestis, it should bring with it solid improvements to the already robust mechanics. Customizable lightsabers, a plethora of force powers to wield, and an intriguing story spanning several planets are the least fans should expect, based on the first game. While many wouldn't have necessarily thought Star Wars and Dark Souls would blend together well, it turns out that they do, and all eyes will be on Star Wars J edi: Survivor when it releases sometime in 2


With a big emphasis placed on co-op gameplay via Elden Ring -style summoning mechanics, the game will see the player come face-to-face with the likes of the mighty general Lu Bu in a series of progressively harder encounters designed for players to master through repetition. The player will have a wide range of offensive moves available to use, as well as several special abilities, and a high degree of precision and timing will be needed to emerge victorious. Those looking for their next big challenge will likely find it in this title, which is set for release on March 3, 2


Black Myth: Wukong was originally unveiled in 2020. A retelling of the famous Chinese 16th Century novel Journey to the West , the game is from a relatively unknown indie studio called Game Science. The early trailer footage immediately made an impression, with the protagonist, a monkey based on the legendary mythical figure Sun Wukong, shown to be engaging in a series of fast, ferocious battles against all manner of creatures and enem


Nearly ten more of Black Myth: Wukong 's transformations are put on display for this segment of the trailer, each of which grants the Destined One unique skills, like the ability to become a spirit to avoid an attack or the ability to vanish into thin air. Several other transformations are difficult to interpret, simply due to how quickly the Destined One is moving on the screen. However, this is a testament to Black Myth Wukong updates Myth: Wukong 's energetic and fast-paced combat, as it's likely to keep even the most skilled players on their t


Eventually, the trailer ties a bow on it all with over a dozen brief glimpses at many of Black Myth: Wukong 's terrifying bosses , including a dragon, a massive troll, a rock monster, and a dual sword-wielding character that looks like a tough time. Other scenes near the end of the final trailer, like one of the Destined One placing a mask on a statue to open a large door, have very little context, so it's impossible to know what all of it means. One particular scene of a blood moon could be the cinematic introduction to a boss fight, as blood moons are considered a sign of impending doom in Chinese cult


Near the end of the Black Myth: Wukong trailer , a different narrator talks about personally listening to the Buddha preach about how desire and lust are the root of all suffering. This narrator then goes on to passionately disagree with this view, chanting a twisted set of religious commandments and advice that invert traditional Buddhist values (and the values of most other religions), making statements such as "Thou Shalt Kill," "Thou Shalt Steal," and "Thou Shalt Commit Adultery." Villainous monologue aside, this narrator seemingly believes a world without desires and illusions would be a world devoid of hope and happiness, a philosophy blending hedonism with nihilism in equal measure. In short, the sort of religion demons might find validat