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Is Silksong „cruel” and „artificially difficult”? Devs respond to fans' accusations

Is Silksong „cruel” and „artificially difficult”? Devs respond to fans' accusations

Team Cherry had to raise the difficulty level in Hollow Knight: Silksong for opponents to match the faster and more skilled new protagonist.

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Jacob Blazewicz

September 22, 2025

Is Silksong „cruel” and „artificially difficult”? Devs respond to fans' accusations
Hollow Knight: Silksong players discuss its most frustrating new features

Hollow Knight: Silksong players discuss its most frustrating new features

Too many enemies deal two masks of damage, and the runback to bosses is often too long. These are a few of the criticisms players are discussing about Silksong.

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Matt Buckley

September 8, 2025

Hollow Knight: Silksong players discuss its most frustrating new features
Cronos difficulty levels explained. It's not as simple as you thought

Cronos difficulty levels explained. It's not as simple as you thought

Cronos is a challenging and difficult game. However, the level of challenge in it can be somewhat adjusted. We will tell you what settings to pay attention to and what NG+ mode adds.

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Jacek Hałas

September 8, 2025

Cronos difficulty levels explained. It's not as simple as you thought
Developers on difficulty in Cronos The New Dawn. The reason why you can’t change it until NG+

Developers on difficulty in Cronos The New Dawn. The reason why you can’t change it until NG+

Why can you only choose the difficulty level in Cronos The New Dawn in NG+? One of the Bloober Team employees answered this question and it is hard not to agree with this logic.

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Dawid Lubczynski

September 4, 2025

Developers on difficulty in Cronos The New Dawn. The reason why you can’t change it until NG+
Steam made a great change for players with disabilities. Baldur's Gate 3 is a prime example

Steam made a great change for players with disabilities. Baldur's Gate 3 is a prime example

Valve didn't keep people waiting long for more changes on Steam. New filters in the company's digital store will make it easier to find games with adjustable difficulty levels and other accessibility features.

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Jacob Blazewicz

June 13, 2025

Steam made a great change for players with disabilities. Baldur's Gate 3 is a prime example
Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater Adjusts Difficulty Based on Player's Chosen Perspective

Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater Adjusts Difficulty Based on Player's Chosen Perspective

The developers of Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater revealed that each of the remake's two gameplay styles will offer a different difficulty level.

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Adrian Werner

October 3, 2024

Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater Adjusts Difficulty Based on Player's Chosen Perspective
Dragon Age: The Veilguard Lets Players Fully Control Difficulty Level

Dragon Age: The Veilguard Lets Players Fully Control Difficulty Level

BioWare studio is preparing very extensive difficulty-level configuration options for Dragon Age: The Veilguard, which will allow us to adjust various aspects of the gameplay to our preferences.

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Adrian Werner

July 2, 2024

Dragon Age: The Veilguard Lets Players Fully Control Difficulty Level
Even Let Me Solo Her Had Problem With Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree's Final Boss

Even Let Me Solo Her Had Problem With Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree's Final Boss

Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree gives even souls veterans a blast. However, Let Me Solo Her by no means complains about the difficulty level, despite spending 3 hours fighting the final boss.

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Jacob Blazewicz

July 1, 2024

Even Let Me Solo Her Had Problem With Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree's Final Boss
„A Game for Everyone Is a Game for No One.” Helldivers 2 Dev Defends Difficulty Level of Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree

„A Game for Everyone Is a Game for No One.” Helldivers 2 Dev Defends Difficulty Level of Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree

Helldivers 2 developer Johan Pilestedt took aim at the Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree DLC, which has been criticized for being too difficulty, claiming that „a game for everyone is a game for no one”.

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Kamil Kleszyk

June 27, 2024

„A Game for Everyone Is a Game for No One.” Helldivers 2 Dev Defends Difficulty Level of Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree
„Put Your Big Boy Pants On, Go Out There, and Go Fight.” Popular Streamer Criticized Players of Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, Who Complain About High Difficulty Level

„Put Your Big Boy Pants On, Go Out There, and Go Fight.” Popular Streamer Criticized Players of Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, Who Complain About High Difficulty Level

The online creator, who streams his gameplay of Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree on Twitch, addressed some strong words to players complaining about difficult bosses.

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Maciej Gaffke

June 26, 2024

„Put Your Big Boy Pants On, Go Out There, and Go Fight.” Popular Streamer Criticized Players of Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, Who Complain About High Difficulty Level
Gamers Want Tough Game Because „Challenge Leads to a Sense of Accomplishment.” Everquest Dev Speaks About High Difficulty of Cult MMORPG

Gamers Want Tough Game Because „Challenge Leads to a Sense of Accomplishment.” Everquest Dev Speaks About High Difficulty of Cult MMORPG

According to the design manager at the Daybreak Game studio, the high difficulty level of the MMORPG EverQuest is one of the reasons why the 25-year-old game is still popular among players.

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Kamil Kleszyk

June 26, 2024

Gamers Want Tough Game Because „Challenge Leads to a Sense of Accomplishment.” Everquest Dev Speaks About High Difficulty of Cult MMORPG
Elden Ring DLC Criticized on Steam. Players Complain About Too Difficult Bosses in Shadow of the Erdtree

Elden Ring DLC Criticized on Steam. Players Complain About Too Difficult Bosses in Shadow of the Erdtree

Despite its fantastic release on Steam, Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree is getting a lot of unfavorable feedback from players. Among other things, they complain about bosses that are too difficult.

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Kamil Kleszyk

June 24, 2024

Elden Ring DLC Criticized on Steam. Players Complain About Too Difficult Bosses in Shadow of the Erdtree
Alone in the Dark (2024) - Modern or Old School Difficulty Guidance

Alone in the Dark (2024) - Modern or Old School Difficulty Guidance

Do you wonder about the enigmatic Modern or Old School difficulty guidance in Alone in the dark? Let’s talk about it.

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Damian Gacek

March 20, 2024

Alone in the Dark (2024) - Modern or Old School Difficulty Guidance
Rise of the Ronin Devs Discuss Open World, Difficulty, and Ghost of Tsushima Influence

Rise of the Ronin Devs Discuss Open World, Difficulty, and Ghost of Tsushima Influence

To prepare players for the release of Rise of the Ronin, the game's developers - Team Ninja Studio - gave fans a glimpse of some important aspects of the production. A stunning new trailer also was released.

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Kamil Kleszyk

March 16, 2024

Rise of the Ronin Devs Discuss Open World, Difficulty, and Ghost of Tsushima Influence
One of Eve’s Outfits in Stellar Blade Makes the Game Much More Difficult

One of Eve’s Outfits in Stellar Blade Makes the Game Much More Difficult

Players who choose to dress the heroine of Stellar Blade in some of the more daring outfits will face a much higher level of gameplay difficulty.

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Kamil Kleszyk

March 15, 2024

One of Eve’s Outfits in Stellar Blade Makes the Game Much More Difficult
FF7 Rebirth - Dynamic Difficulty Explained

FF7 Rebirth - Dynamic Difficulty Explained

FF7 Rebirth offers an interesting option – Dynamic difficulty. We will tell you everything about it.

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Damian Gacek

February 28, 2024

FF7 Rebirth - Dynamic Difficulty Explained
Not Just Technical Problems. Last Epoch Players Criticize Difficulty. Still, Interest is High

Not Just Technical Problems. Last Epoch Players Criticize Difficulty. Still, Interest is High

Despite technical problems and the campaign's low difficulty level - which, however, can be increased by reaching for a hidden item in the game - the action RPG Last Epoch is conquering Steam.

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Marcin Przała

February 27, 2024

Not Just Technical Problems. Last Epoch Players Criticize Difficulty. Still, Interest is High
Difficulty Levels in Games May Be Changed Thanks to Sony's Latest Idea

Difficulty Levels in Games May Be Changed Thanks to Sony's Latest Idea

Sony is working on technology to adjust the difficulty level of video games in real time according to the player's skill. This is another attempt in the industry's history to move away from classic difficulty levels.

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Hubert Sledziewski

December 18, 2023

Difficulty Levels in Games May Be Changed Thanks to Sony's Latest Idea
How to Change Bot Difficulty in CS2 (Counter Strike 2)

How to Change Bot Difficulty in CS2 (Counter Strike 2)

In this guide we will talk about bot difficulty in CS2. Can you change it? Find out in our article.

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Damian Gacek

September 29, 2023

How to Change Bot Difficulty in CS2 (Counter Strike 2)
Baldur's Gate 3 Playable Regardless of Skill

Baldur's Gate 3 Playable Regardless of Skill

Baldur's Gate 3 will be a game for everyone. Both for those focusing on the storyline and those enjoying challenging skirmishes. Which of the game's three available difficulty levels will you choose?

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Kamil Kleszyk

July 23, 2023

Baldur's Gate 3 Playable Regardless of Skill