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FromSoftware’s The Duskbloods Offers a Flexible PvPvE Experience on Nintendo Switch 2

Preview coverage describes The Duskbloods as a new FromSoftware action game built around PvPvE encounters, but not limited to player-versus-player combat. Players can explore, cooperate, betray one another, and pursue different strategies, while director Hidetaka Miyazaki says the team wanted the game to be enjoyable beyond only highly skilled players. A network test is scheduled for August 21–24, 2026.

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What we know

  • The Duskbloods is a new FromSoftware action game for Nintendo Switch 2.
  • The PvPvE design combines exploration, cooperation, competition, and betrayal.
  • The game is intended to remain enjoyable even for players who avoid direct PvP.
  • Director Hidetaka Miyazaki discussed the game’s unusual structure and design goals.
  • A network test is planned for August 21–24, 2026.

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