I wrote a longer review, but here is the main idea of it:

“Bloodborne” proved to me that FromSoftware’s games aren’t popular because of their difficulty. It is because the developers truly realize and commit to their artistic vision with each game they make, with this game being their crown jewel.

https://usishield.com/39208/features/bloodborne-is-a-masterpiece-in-gameplay-worldbuilding-and-horror/