{
  "id": 2169626,
  "title": "FromSoftware Isn't Done With Single-Player Games, Miyazaki Reassures",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/fromsoftware-isnt-done-with-single-player-games-miyazaki-reassures",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-20T15:51:42.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IGN",
    "slug": "ign",
    "url": "https://www.ign.com/articles/fromsoftware-isnt-done-with-single-player-games-miyazaki-reassures"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "FromSoftware, known for its popular single-player games, is not considering a shift towards multiplayer-focused titles, according to Hidetaka Miyazaki, the studio's president and director of The Duskbloods. The company recently released Elden Ring: Nightreign, a co-op multiplayer experience, and is now developing a PvPvE multiplayer game called The Duskbloods. During an interview, Miyazaki emphasized that the studio is still heavily focused on single-player content, stating that their decision to work on these multiplayer games was not part of a grand plan. He explained that ideas for games like The Duskbloods have been simmering for years and were seen as potential fits for a multiplayer setting, but ultimately, they decided to pursue a single-player game. Miyazaki expressed his enthusiasm for creating multiplayer games, but noted that they want to explore single-player experiences as well. The success of previous single-player games like Elden Ring and Dark Souls indicates that a future single-player title would be in line with the company's legacy.",
  "summary": "While Elden Ring: Nightreign and The Duskbloods are back-to-back multiplayer games, FromSoftware's Miyazaki says they're still focused on single-player content.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}