Board Thread:Lore Discussion/@comment-24459775-20140315020817/@comment-1855630-20140326143815

Brutal Templar wrote: I can't agree with you on that. From has never just used content out of laziness before, and I find it hard to believe that they would recolor one and give him new moves just for nostalgia.

Keyword: "Before". Remember, the creative director behind Demon's Souls and Dark Souls was kicked out of From Software and had little to do with Dark Souls 2 development.