Published: 2015-04-05, Author: Adam , review by: nerdreactor.com
4/5 AtomsWhat we have here is an absolutely solid addition to the Souls series. Bloodborne gives the hardcore exactly what they want while being slightly kinder to first-timers. If you've enjoyed difficult, bloody and grim games with massive bosses and se...
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Published: 2015-04-02, Author: Robert , review by: gamecrate.com
Bloodborne is going to be a hard game for some players to accept, due to its diabolical difficulty settings and small hitches with presentation and multiplayer. If you can get past these, however, you'll find a welcome challenge courtesy of From Software'...
From Software, with Demon's Souls, created a type of experience unlike anything else on the market. They've since capitalized on their invention and somehow continued to impress, but the fear that the well was running dry was certainly in the realm of rea...
Published: 2015-03-25, Author: Ben , review by: yahoo.com
Abstract: Anyone expecting that Bloodborne would be something of a departure from Demon's Souls and Dark Souls, perhaps a bit more inviting and less grinding in its difficulty, should prepare for the first of many disappointments. From its stressful gameplay loop t...
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Published: 2015-03-24, Author: Gabriel , review by: pcmag.com
Fluid, energetic and satisfying combat. Fantastic atmosphere. Beautiful environments and imaginative enemy designs. Great longevity and replay value.
Long loading times. AI can be easily exploited. Some bosses are bland and uninteresting to fight. Large enemies can obscure the camera in close-range combat
Bloodborne changes up the "Souls" formula radically with faster and more aggressive combat. The Lovecraftian horror and Victorian setting only add to the charm. One of the best PS4 releases to date....
Abstract: It would be easy to dismiss Bloodborne as a Dark Souls sequel. As a dark, brutal action RPG created by From Software, it's not entirely unwarranted. But to stop there would be a disservice to the game and the people who have crafted one of the best offers...
The world is incredibly varied, Better lockon system, Combat best it's ever been.
Framerate issues
there are far fewer weapons in Bloodborne than previous Souls titles, but each weapon has an alternate attack mode. A press of L1 will see your blade extended to completely change its blows. The Saw Cleaver, for instance, has short range and vertical sli...