All articles tagged with #boss battles
Originally Published 28 days ago — by Eurogamer
The latest update for Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 introduces highly challenging boss battles in the Endless Tower, including a reimagined, more difficult version of Simon, leading to widespread player frustration and praise for its difficulty, alongside new content and expansions.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Game Informer
Pokémon Legends: Z-A, set in Lumiose City and featuring new gameplay mechanics like action-oriented battles and Wild Zones, looks highly promising with engaging wild Pokémon encounters, team customization, and challenging boss fights, making it one of the most anticipated games of 2025.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Push Square
Team Cherry is slightly reducing the difficulty of early bosses in Hollow Knight: Silksong following player feedback, aiming to make the game more accessible while maintaining its challenging nature, along with various bug fixes and gameplay tweaks.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Polygon
A new update for Elden Ring Nightreign introduces tougher versions of Nightlord bosses called Everdark Sovereigns, starting with Adel, Baron of the Night, available until June 25 exclusively in online mode, offering players new challenges and rewards like Sovereign Sigils.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Polygon
To access Elden Ring's Shadow of the Erdtree DLC, players must defeat two challenging bosses, Radahn and Mohg, and interact with Miquella’s Cocoon in Mohgwyn Dynasty Mausoleum. This process can take between 5-50 hours depending on player experience and progression.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by IGN
Palworld players have discovered a clever strategy involving building a "stairway to heaven" to effortlessly defeat tough bosses, leading to controversy and accusations of being a Pokémon rip-off. The game has seen massive success with over 19 million players across all platforms since its release, but has also faced backlash and legal issues. The developer has released updates for the game, with a disparity between the Xbox and Steam versions, and Microsoft has pledged support to keep the momentum going strong.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Dexerto
A Baldur’s Gate 3 player is cautioning others about an unsuspecting enemy, an Addled Frog, near Ethel’s side of the region after their party was unexpectedly hit for 37 damage, leading to a traumatic experience. Other players shared similar encounters and advised caution, with one suggesting a technique to benefit from the frog's power. The warning serves as a reminder to be wary of seemingly harmless creatures in the game.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Dexerto
Palworld features 5 Syndicate Towers with challenging Boss battles, each guarded by powerful Pals of different types. Players must strategically counter the Boss's typing with their own team of Pals to emerge victorious. The locations and recommended strategies for each tower are detailed, providing insight into the game's challenging encounters and the need for careful planning and preparation.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Gamesradar
AI Limit is an upcoming action-roleplaying game that combines Soulslike combat with Nier Automata's animation, featuring a futuristic post-apocalyptic setting and promising some of the coolest boss battles of 2024. The game's trailer showcases dilapidated environments, stylish sword swinging, and impressive boss designs, including mechanized centaurs, hovering dragon lookalikes, and towering machines. With a planned release on PC and PS5, AI Limit aims to make its mark in the subgenre following a strong year for similar games in 2023.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Push Square
The first expansion for Final Fantasy XVI, Echoes of the Fallen, offers a short but action-packed dungeon run that adds some fresh context to the main game's story. Clocking in at three to four hours, the expansion takes players on a linear trek through a new dungeon, the Sagespire, with intense boss battles and access to intriguing accessories. While light on story, it delivers enjoyable combat and features what may be the most insane boss encounter in the entire game.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Verge
Fortnite's Chapter 5: Season 1, titled "Underground," introduces a new island with various locations, including a railway, marinas, mansions, and a grassland area. The update brings boss battles, such as Peter Griffin from Family Guy, and the ability to regenerate shields over time by defeating them. Other additions include an SUV, a Ballistic Shield weapon, the option to move while healing, and the ability to customize vehicles. Additionally, a collaboration with Lego introduces a Lego Fortnite in-game experience and Lego-style skins for characters. The launch of Chapter 5 follows the success of Fortnite OG and a virtual concert from Eminem during The Big Bang event.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Gamesradar
The author shares their experience of playing Baldur's Gate 3 as a newbie to Dungeons & Dragons, admitting to "cheesing" boss battles by utilizing environmental kills and creative workarounds. They describe how they learned the game mechanics and strategies through these tactics, highlighting the flexibility and infinite possibilities of the game.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Polygon
The author shares their experience with Armored Core 6, highlighting how they struggled with difficult boss battles until they adopted an approach of "Always Do The Coolest Thing Possible" (ADTCTP). They found that unconventional strategies, such as using a sword against a massive helicopter or charging headfirst into a barrage of missiles, proved to be effective and enjoyable. The article emphasizes that Armored Core 6 distinguishes itself from other FromSoftware games by embracing the power fantasy of piloting a mech, making it a more welcoming experience.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by GameSpot
The Baldur's Gate 3 guides hub provides comprehensive coverage for players, including starter tips, character creation, classes, companions, romance options, illithid powers, quest progression, and boss battles. The hub offers detailed information on various aspects of the game, such as choosing a starting class, recruiting companions, unlocking abilities, and defeating bosses. Additional articles will be added to the guides hub in the future.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by TrueAchievements
The Xbox achievements for Remnant 2, the upcoming action-RPG by Gunfire Games, have been revealed. The game will feature challenging boss battles, including an achievement for defeating a boss without taking any damage. Players can explore terrifying worlds and engage in both ranged and melee combat, either solo or in co-op with friends. The achievement list includes tasks such as acquiring scrap, traits, and weapons, with a total of 50 achievements worth 1,000 Gamerscore.