>>719678696
All Miyazaki games have similar trops and constant themes.
Dark Souls 3 adds to Dark Souls a lot more of new lore elements
Dark Souls 2 doesn't add anything though, it's entirely parasitic as a game.
Dark Souls 3 presents the sociological and politcal consequences of the world of the first game
Dark Souls 2 makes up a very flinsy excuse to go and kill some evil baddy bitch and the plot never evolves or adds anything

>>714046870
The point is the passing of an Era, not the end of the world

>>712603613
>But why are we defeating them?
That's what I asked to myself in Dark Souls 2
Dark Souls 3 story however is excellent
An actual personal redemption arc for a fallen champion.