They have a skill floor that you need to overcome, usually early on. Once you do that, the formula for the rest of the game follows suit.
Bloodborne is my favorite souls game. If you find it too challenging, I’d recommend watching some let’s plays which can have great advise. I don’t typically watch his channel, but Jacksepticeye has a really informative playthrough. He’s beaten the game so many times that he mostly just shows you the cheesy speed run methods for boss fights, however.

Effects and the cause?

Imagine Insomniac making a new Infamous.

Some of the best “dungeons” are in act 3. House of Hope is my favorite sub-area in the entire game.

I find this opinion hard to reconcile with Lemmy users’ general stance that Reddit/Google are in the wrong for using comments to train AI without asking permission.

Good for him, glad he’s found what makes him happy and that he has the freedom to do it.