The upcoming Soulslike game from Team Ninja – Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty features a unique PvP feature, inspired by Demon’s Souls and Elden Ring.
Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty will be released in early 2023 for PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S.
Upcoming Soulslike title Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty features a PvP mechanic that allows certain enemies to summon other players. Only announced in June of this year, Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty is a game from developer Team Ninja of the Nioh series. Set in the dark myth of the Three Kingdoms, with a specific focus on the 14th-century historical novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms, Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty pits players against mythical creatures in battle. High-speed combat with both magical abilities and a variety of weapons.
Although Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty was only revealed recently, much information has been revealed about the game. The first gameplay trailer was announced at the end of August, and a demo for Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty was available in September, allowing players to experience the game’s combat and fight one of the bosses in the game. game. However, there are still many details that gamers do not know about Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty.
Publisher Masaki Yamagiwa is looking to reveal some more information about the game, especially how some enemies work. Speaking in a recent interview with NextGen Player during TGS, Yamagiwa said that there will be PvP in Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty. PvP is already present in the Nioh games, but fans found it to be a warm experience. However, it looks like Wo Long will change the way PvP works. There will be invasions similar to From Software’s games, as well as an interesting mechanic around where enemies can spawn in the area of an allied NPC or another player.
This doesn’t necessarily force you to fight one-on-one, as players can choose to simply take on a “big enemy”, as Yamagiwa describes it, to get rid of any threat. However, this certainly marks an interesting way for players to get into PvP in Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty, while also showing how the upcoming Soulslike product borrows FromSoftware’s iconic ideas. Some NPCs and enemies in Demon’s Souls and Dark Souls 2 were able to summon the player to attack the host. In the Elden Ring, this feature returned through the fight with the boss Fia’s Champions and the warriors summoned by the Great Jar in Caelid.
For those who fear that every enemy they encounter in Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty will summon an army of NPCs and other players, it looks like these enemies will be limited to some areas. certain. Even with limited appearances, these enemies have the ability to provide a unique challenge to the player. Besides announcing new enemies, Yamagiwa also discussed how long it should take players to complete Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty.
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