The player's reward overcoming adversity is likely more adversity, and maybe a nap. That last bit of text in the trailer really says it all, though: "Will discover the darkness within." There's no happy ending here, just like there never has been in Dark Souls. Some may assume the trailer is about struggling through how challenging the game is - how punishing it can be - and overcoming that. It's great to see Dark Souls III is embracing the body of work that has come before it, though no one should necessarily be surprised about that. Or maybe Cyndi Lauper really meant the same thing when she first released the song? Yet here we have this Dark Souls III trailer, in true Dark Souls fashion, inverting that idea and making the song about letting your true colors - the darkness - shine through. "True Colors" the song is meant to be a song about finding courage, ignoring the darkness inside, and letting the true colors within shine like a rainbow. It's a fast-moving trailer focusing on action sequences and messaging encouraging players to overcome adversity.Ī few lines of text pop up in the trailer, cutting straight to the heart of what Dark Souls is really about: In itself that should be a huge surprise, but the greater surprise is that the remix actually fits the tone of the trailer quite well.
Indeed, this newly released Dark Souls III trailer, "True Colors," is set to the tune of a remixed take ofnCyndi Lauper's hit single. Cyndi Lauper?" then first, that's correct, and second, shame on you for realizing that so quickly. Today they released an all new trailer with a ton of great previously never shown gameplay titled "True Colors." And if everyone's first reaction to that title is, ". Yet publisher Namco Bandai seems to be working a new marketing angle for the upcoming launch of Dark Souls III.
The latest Dark Souls III trailer may surprise some people, offering a slate of high-intensity monsters and mayhem set to the tune of Cyndi Lauper's "True Colors."ĭark Souls is many things, but trendy or hip the franchise is not.
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