After FromSoftware's Demon's Souls paved the way for it in 2009, the Dark Souls trilogy fleshed out a rich dark fantasy world filled with mythology that cemented the developer's place in mainstream gaming. The developers took a now famously subtle approach to storytelling throughout the games, with the plot told through minimal cutscenes, dialogue, environmental cues, and flavor texts.
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