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FromSoftware's Games Are Being Praised as Looney Tunes-Style Physical Comedy
Original: The Dark Souls Devs Are Masters At Looney Tunes–Style Physical Comedy
FromSoftware, the studio behind the Dark Souls series, is being praised for physical comedy in its games that critics compare to classic Looney Tunes cartoons. A Kotaku piece argues the Japanese developer's combat animations and environmental pratfalls carry the same slapstick timing as Bugs Bunny and Wile E. Coyote shorts, adding a lighter reading to games otherwise known for punishing difficulty.
Why now: A newly published Kotaku article is drawing attention to the humorous, cartoon-like side of FromSoftware's famously serious games.
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