Mistfall Hunter turns Dark Souls into Escape From Tarkov, and it made me scream
Only one game made me scream in panic at Summer Game Fest, and thats Mistfall Hunter. Sure, during my time in LA, I squeaked a few times at tricky soulslike bosses, oohed at beautiful pixel art, and chortled with glee at some zombie mashing. But my most audible (and embarrassing) reaction was to Bellring Games extraction soulslike RPG. Cornered by a shambling miniboss while extremely low on health, it takes a final lumbering swing at me. Knowing that this will be the end of my loot, a panicked yelp escapes me. While the majority of my 30 minutes with Mistfall Hunter was a lot less stressful, this moment shows how Bellring has managed to fuse the challenge of FromSoft-style combat with the high stakes of an extraction game. Continue reading Mistfall Hunter turns Dark Souls into Escape From Tarkov, and it made me screamMORE FROM PCGAMESN: Best RPGs, Best multiplayer games, Best soulslikes