Dark Souls meets Weird West in Guns of Eschaton, and it's a refreshing FPS shake-up for the well-worn formula - even if it's a bit bloody hard

<img src="https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/guns-of-eschaton-header-2.jpg?width=690&amp;quality=85&amp;format=jpg&amp;auto=webp" /> <p>Look, I'll level with you: I was <em>rubbish</em> at Guns of Eschaton during my recent hands-on time. There are some very obvious reasons for that - it's a hard game that doesn't currently especially explain itself very well, for one. But it's a distinct enough riff on the familiar Soulslike formula, classic campfire respawns here mingling with Weird West-inspired first-person shooting, that it just takes a bit of getting used to.</p> <p><a href="https://www.eurogamer.net/guns-of-eschaton-preview">Read more</a></p>