I wanted to make one myself.” - Hidetaka Miyazaki In a 20th anniversary celebration of Ico by the Japanese publication Famitsu, Miyazaki elaborated on his affection for the game.

Hidetaka Miyazaki shares The Duskbloods worries of some Elden Ring and Dark Souls fans: "I personally am not much of a PvP person, and I wanted to make something that's satisfying even for players ...

To echo the sentiment again: Miyazaki has every reason to be prideful and yet when you hear him speak, it is with nothing but humility and respect for the art of video games and his team.

Still, director Hidetaka Miyazaki and the crew at FromSoftware are clearly building on Bloodborne's dilapidated world fueled by powerful blood with the new concept of "Bloodsworn" and "First Blood." ...

Now it’s Miyazaki himself, director of The Duskbloods, who has provided in-depth details about what we can expect from the game, which is set to launch in 2026.

The Game Awards air on Dec. 12, 2024. This article was originally published on www.videogames.si.com as Hidetaka Miyazaki is excited about FromSoft’s new games, and Elden Ring 2 isn’t one of them.