Est. 1986 Soulslike Creators Double GOTY Winners

FromSoftware

Iconic Japanese game studio based in Tokyo, Japan. Led by visionary director Hidetaka Miyazaki, FromSoftware created the beloved "Soulslike" subgenre with landmark masterpieces including Elden Ring, Dark Souls, Bloodborne, and Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice.

Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan
President: Hidetaka Miyazaki
The Game Awards: 2x GOTY Winner (Sekiro 2019, Elden Ring 2022)
Parent: Kadokawa Corporation
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Developer Overview

Founded on November 1, 1986, FromSoftware evolved from an office productivity software company into one of the most revered game studios on Earth. Starting with the legendary King's Field and Armored Core franchises, the studio achieved transcendent global renown with 2009's Demon's Souls and the subsequent Dark Souls trilogy.

Their design philosophy centers on punishing yet rewarding combat loops, intricate non-linear level interconnectedness, environmental lore storytelling, and unforgettable boss design.

Key Performance & Production Stats

Elden Ring Sales 25M+ Copies
Dark Souls Series Total 35M+ Copies
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice 10M+ Copies
Game of the Year Wins 2x TGA GOTY

Studio Details

Official Name FromSoftware, Inc. (株式会社フロム・ソフトウェア)
Headquarters Sasazuka, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
Official Website fromsoftware.jp