The launch of Demon's Souls in 2009 was the start of something huge for the video game industry. Its iconic gameplay systems became the staples of a new subgenre of Soulslikes, which have continued to rise in popularity. FromSoftware's latest release, Elden Ring, is the company's most popular game yet but it's maintained the franchise's tradition of extreme difficulty at every turn.
Source:https://www.cbr.com/fromsoft-souls-games-ranked-easiest-hardest/