Rumors of a direct sequel to Demon’s Souls appear to be untrue, as the prospect of such a game has been emphatically shot down by publisher Atlus.
In response to a comment on the PlayStation Blog about Demon’s Souls 2, Atlus PR Manager John Hardin stated, “_ can 100% confirm there will NOT be a Demon Souls 2.”
Atlus was the publisher of the original Demon’s Souls in North America, whereas Sony published it in Japan and continues to own the IP. There has been speculation that Sony could release a sequel, and rumors began circulating last year that Demon’s Souls 2 was in the works.
Demon’s Souls received a spiritual successor from its developer, From Software, in the form of Dark Souls. That game is now getting a sequel, Dark Souls II, which is due out next month for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. From has indicated its engine was created with next-gen consoles in mind, suggesting Xbox One and PlayStation 4 versions could eventually be released in addition to the PC version that is planned.
Demon’s Souls has become a cult classic since its release on PlayStation 3 in 2009 due in part to its punishing difficulty. While fans might never get the direct sequel they want, at least they can always return to the original.
Ne verujem nikom Možda sad kažu da neće biti Demon’s Souls, ali to kaže Atlus, izdavač, a ne razvojni tim. Nakon Demon’s Souls je From Software sklopio ugovor sa Namco Bandai i sad su oni izdavači. Tako da ovo ne mora da znači da neće biti Demon’s Souls 2, već da Atlus neće izdavati Demon’s Souls 2.
[INDENT]Whatever Miyazaki is doing, I’m sure all Souls fans will enjoy it. Me included ;D
[/INDENT] For those that don’t know, Hidetaka Miyazaki was Demon’s Souls Lead Director.
In order to find out more about this mysterious project, we reached out to another source at Sony Computer Entertainment who wishes to remain anonymous, specifically to ask about the nature of the game as a possible “spinoff,” unfortunately he declined to comment on that, but he still admitted that the cogs are definitely spinning.
[INDENT]It will be worth the wait. Where there is smoke, there is fire.
[/INDENT] Considering the popularity of the _Demon’s Souls _franchise, it’s very likely that the “fire” will turn into a full fledged explosion whenever the project will be revealed. Can we expect something at E3? We can only wait and see.
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U cemu je fora, zar Dark Souls nije direktni nastavak Demons Soulsa? Nije to ono sto se zove spiritualni nastavak posto je game mahanika potpuno identicna sa jedinom razlikom u strukturi nivoa.
Dark Souls nije nastavak Demon’s Soulsa, niti prequel. Ima par stvari koje povezju igre, ali je to standard u From Software igrama, recimo, u svakoj igri od From Softwarea se pojavljuje Moonlight Greatsword, u par se pojavljuje Seath, The Pendant, Patches, itd. Ali nisu direktni povezani svetovi. Glavna razlika između Dark Souls i Demon’s Souls je izolacija i atmosfera. U Demon’s Souls si zaista osećao da si prepušten samom sebi, da se nalaziš u zemlji u kojoj smrt vlada i u kojoj opasnosti vrebaju na svakom ćošku, dok je taj osećaj prisutan i u Dark Souls, nije tako izražen, i možeš u većini borbi da imaš saveznike, dok je u Demon’s Souls to bila privilegija u par borbi.
Jednostavno, Demon’s Souls je teža i mračnija igra, sa boljom atmosferom, kakve nema u Dark Souls. Da li si u Dark Souls imao onaj osećaj kao u Tower Of Latria? Da li si se nervirao oko zmaja koji stoji iznad vrati koja vode do bossa?
Iako su igre po pitanje mehanike identične, po pitanju priče se takođe razlikuju i mnogi zbog toga žele da se vrate u Boletariju i taj svet, koji je prekriven bezbojnom maglom.
Glavna razlika između Dark Souls i Demon’s Souls je izolacija i atmosfera. U Demon’s Souls si zaista osećao da si prepušten samom sebi, da se nalaziš u zemlji u kojoj smrt vlada i u kojoj opasnosti vrebaju na svakom ćošku, dok je taj osećaj prisutan i u Dark Souls, nije tako izražen, i možeš u većini borbi da imaš saveznike, dok je u Demon’s Souls to bila privilegija u par borbi.
Jednostavno, Demon’s Souls je teža i mračnija igra, sa boljom atmosferom, kakve nema u Dark Souls. Da li si u Dark Souls imao onaj osećaj kao u Tower Of Latria? Da li si se nervirao oko zmaja koji stoji iznad vrati koja vode do bossa?
To je zaista izuzetno suptilna i diskutabilna razlika, vecina regularnih nastavaka ima mnogo vece razlike u odnosu na prvi deo. To je verovatno jasno samo najhardkorijim fanovima kao sto si ti
Nije baš suptilna razlika, ali ajd, recimo da jeste Svejedno, činjenica je da Miyazaki radi na nečemu, i jedva čekam da saznam na čemu Možda je Demon’s Souls, a možda je nešto novo, možda povratak King’s Field serijalu ili nešto novo u Armored Core serijalu, mada sumnjam, ali opet, sve je moguće
Jbg, iako bi voleo da je tako, neće baš biti, jer je tu i fakultet sa svim obavezama koji dolaze sa njim, na žalost Ali, ipak, ko u današnje vreme spava noću
Auu sleteo mi mis sa stola i ispala mu kuglica (ps imam mis na kuglicu, haha :D) jer nisam dobro procitao naziv teme i automatski povezao da ne izlazi Dark Souls 2… Srcka da me strefi…