According to Rudeism, the toughest part was timing, because the Morse code controller has a built-in 250 millisecond delay. Those that required camera movement - like Aldrich, Curse-Rotted Greatwood, Deacons of the Deep, the Twin Princes, and the Nameless King - during the fight were particularly difficult. The playthrough took about two weeks to complete, with some bosses proving much more challenging to take down than others. One Twitch and YouTube content creator called Rudeism recently beat Dark Souls 3 using a one-button Morse code controller, which consists of a wooden box with a single red button. RELATED: Soulstober 2021 Prompts Inspire Fantastic Artwork for Dark Souls, Bloodborne This might be in the form of ‘no hit’ or ‘no death’ runs, playing without using hands, or turning all manner of household items into game controllers. Other people, however, don’t find the games hard enough and spend their time thinking up grueling challenges to make things tougher. One perk about the Souls games that many players might not realize is that the intimidating difficulty can be mitigated somewhat by farming souls to level up and improve stats. The most recent game in the trilogy, 2016’s Dark Souls 3, didn't relent on the difficulty. In a recent poll of Japanese gamers about the most frustrating games ever, two FromSoftware titles ranked in the top five: Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice and the original Dark Souls. The Dark Souls series of action RPGs developed by FromSoftware are notorious for their extreme difficulty, so much so that they and their predecessor Demon’s Souls spawned an entirely new video game genre.