What Matters Now: The Inevitability of Dead Games
(N4G PC)

Max remembers the first time he played Demon Souls, the precursor to the critically acclaimed Dark Souls. Who could forget dying in a tutorial? Or missing your bloodstain by mere inches? Or maybe taking on a boss with only a club and a loincloth? These mechanics are now commonplace in the genre, but experiencing it all for the first time was truly something special, and something that we gamers crave.