“We don’t want to include a difficulty selection because we want to bring everyone to the same level of discussion and the same level of enjoyment,” Miyazaki said. In a February interview with GameSpot, Hidetaka Miyazaki, president and director of From Software explained their resistance to difficulty levels. Like a glorious Hollywood movie, they went through the training montage after being beaten down in the beginning, only to come out on top before the end credits roll.īut that “Git Gud” mentality doesn’t work for everyone. This strong sense of pride comes from repeated failed attempts that, with enough persistence and determination, result in sweet triumph. Sekiro and other skill-based games tend to attract players that pride themselves on their ability to beat a very difficult game. That attitude is something you’ll encounter often in gaming. “The point of Souls is to GIT GUD,” an angry tweeter replied.

That quickly turned into half the internet screaming about how accessibility would ruin their game. I responded to the outrage with several of my own tweets explaining how games like Sekiro and Dark Souls can be made more accessible without harming the creator’s intent. Steve Spohn, Chief Operations Officer and Community Outreach Director for AbleGamers charity Courtesy of AbleGamers Surely with all the progress we’ve been making, no one would be against adding accessibility to a video game? In its 15 years of existence, our charity has never been busier, having contracts with almost every major publisher in the industry and working on all kinds of cool, secret things that I can’t talk about without an army of robots jumping out of my closet and beating me down. I had just won the title of Global Gaming Citizen at The Game Awards in December, a recognition for the positive work I’ve done in our industry including my life’s work at AbleGamers. When the controversy around Sekiro broke, the idea of it needing an “easy mode” seemed silly to me. ‘Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice,’ next game from ‘Dark Souls’ dev, coming March 22 2019

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