As divisive as Fromsoft games are, can we at least agree they set the standard for boss battles?

>>712932105 (OP)
>can we at least agree they set the stand-ACK

They peaked with DS3. 99% of ER boss animations were lifted from something in DS3

>>712932105 (OP)
Agreed, and that's NOT a good thing.

>>712932287
>the challenges can be overcome using a variety of builds and techniques
>this is a bad thing on /v/

>>712933925
filtered

>>712934368
>Filtered by shit
Yep

>>712932105 (OP)
By standard do you mean
Minute long unavoidable anime combos?

only sekiro had good boss fights

>>712932105 (OP)
>can we at least agree they set the standard for boss battles?
no. MMOs and MH have been doing that flashy bullshit fight spam eons before melanoma. she cute tho

>>712932105 (OP)
>can we at least agree they set the standard for boss battles?
Hell no.
Even a mediocre ARPG like Kingdom Hearts 3 absolutely obliterates Elden Ring's boss roster with the ReMind DLC boss fights.

>>712932105 (OP)
>try to get my best buddy into Souls games for over a decade
>he finally buys Elden Ring
>gets his shit pushed in so much that he refunds the game after 1.5 hours
His reason?
"It's just button mashing"

>>712932105 (OP)
ds3 had good boss battles like gael and nameless king. Elden slop has a bunch of literally who and infinite chains of combo with 0 reaction time

>>712932105 (OP)
The standard to be cleared?