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Hidetaka Miyazaki says The Duskbloods is full of ideas FromSoftware couldn't fit into Dark Souls or Demon's Souls: "That was always at the forefront of my mind"
Even Elden Ring and Nightreign couldn't accommodate The Duskblood's ideas

FromSoftware Fan Uncovers Prototype of First-Person Demon's Souls
A first-person Demon's Souls build surfaces, showing a version of FromSoftware's RPG that looks dramatically different from the final game.

Newly discovered Demon's Souls prototype footage reveals a scrapped first-person mode
Newly unearthed footage from a 2007 developer presentation has revealed that Demon's Souls once had an option to play in first-person. Read more

FromSoftware sleuth unearths earliest footage of Demon's Souls to date: A prototype with a first person camera mode
Demon's Field.

Newly Discovered Demon's Souls Prototype Footage Shows Scrapped First-Person Option
Demon's Souls almost had an option to play the game in first-person, as shown in newly discovered footage from a 2007 presentation brought to light by famed Elden Ring dataminer Lance McDonald.

Rare Demon's Souls prototype shows off first-person perspective, unused enemies that could have rewritten Dark Souls history: "Like watching the mona lisa being painted"
Some fans credit 2009 action role-playing game Demon's Souls with establishing many conventions now considered synonymous with its developer FromSoftware, like crumbling Gothic kingdoms, dark fantasy monsters, and challenging gameplay to make you cry like you've ingested a whole lemon. But before...

Rare Demon's Souls prototype shows off first-person perspective, unused enemies that could have rewritten Dark Souls history: "Like watching the mona lisa being painted"
Unprecedented

PlayStation PC Wall Faces New Threat, As PS5 Emulators Chase Demon’s Souls And Games That Will Never Ship On PC
PlayStation 5 emulation on PC is still in its infancy, but looking at the blazingly fast progress PlayStation 4 emulation made with the ShadPS4 emulator, there's a very good chance it won't be long until console exclusives like Bluepoint Games' Demon's Souls remake will reach a playable state. And...

There's a timeline where Dark Souls was a PlayStation exclusive, but Sony lost out on the chance because it wouldn't publish Demon's Souls in North America
Things could always be worse.

"I should have listened properly to Miyazaki": Ex PlayStation boss admits giving FromSoftware "the lowest number possible" for physical copies of Demon's Souls after getting stuck in its "demanding" starting area
"When I tried it, after two hours I was still standing in the spot at the very start of the game. I thought, 'why is this game so hard?" says Shuhei Yoshida

Shuhei Yoshida Thinks It Was "Actually A Good Thing" Sony Didn't Publish Dark Souls
"I remember thinking, 'Man, this game is hard'". Former Sony executive Shuhei Yoshida has been speaking about his time with the company at CEDEC 2026 (thanks, Genki), and has opened up about his failure to spot what a huge hit Demon's Souls would become. Demon's Souls is the origin point of a...

PS5 Emulator SharpEmu Hits A Major Milestone, As Demon’s Souls Remake Reaches Character Creation
While hardcore Souls series fans would hardly call Demon's Souls Remake developed by Bluepoint Games and FromSoftware exclusively for PlayStation 5 one of the best entries in the series, it is still a game worth playing. Unfortunately, with Sony pulling out from PC ports of single player games,...

PS5 Emulation Takes Huge Step Forward As Ghost Of Yotei And Demon's Souls Boot Up
It marks a massive step forward for PS5 emulation.

PlayStation Left Demon’s Souls Trapped on PS3, But a Single Modder is Remastering it for PC
Despite being an iconic game which gave rise to the Soulslike phenomenon, the original Demon's Souls was never released from its PlayStation 3 prison, much like the remake developed by Bluepoint Games likely won't from its PlayStation 5 prison. However, thanks to the RPCS3 emulator, the game is...

PS5 Emulator Finally In The Works, Bringing Even More Games To PC
Demon's Souls on PC looks increasingly likely as new PS5 emulator SharpEmu is making massive strides.
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