Can I Beat Dark Souls 2 as a Jump Kicking Mimic?

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  • Опубликовано: 2 окт 2024

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  • @PressContinue
    @PressContinue  11 месяцев назад +79

    Turning Dark Soles 2 into a truly a sole crushing experience. Yet I walked away the sole survivor...
    Watch the full livestreams here: ruclips.net/video/Nox4l_yFpZ8/видео.html
    This is in a sense a sort of remake or alternate take on my mimic head / no healing run from 2 yars ago: ruclips.net/video/PWGSWibWx9w/видео.html
    Intro song: ruclips.net/video/GvD3CHA48pA/видео.html
    0:00 Intro
    1:40 Karate
    2:24 1st Great Soul
    14:52 2nd Great Soul
    25:12 3rd Great Soul
    31:37 4th Great Soul
    33:37 King's Ring
    41:50 End-game
    49:17 Fume Knight
    52:29 Sir Alonne
    www.patreon.com/presscontinue
    Join my Discord: discord.gg/9wmc2AV6fJ

    • @marcolinosalgarone9442
      @marcolinosalgarone9442 11 месяцев назад

      You made a spelling mistake in at 2:22 and in this coment.
      Wellcome friend in to dislexia, you are not alone

    • @senseweaver01
      @senseweaver01 11 месяцев назад

      @@marcolinosalgarone9442
      ... *welcome.
      *comment.
      *Dyslexia.
      *into.

    • @trashman9948
      @trashman9948 11 месяцев назад +1

      @@marcolinosalgarone9442 "Sole" is a foot joke, as the video is foot-themed

  • @Avg_FarronGreatsword_Enjoyer
    @Avg_FarronGreatsword_Enjoyer 11 месяцев назад +735

    It's funny how the only souls game that wasn't directed by Miyazaki was the first one having a weapon with an attack involving feet

    • @holyassasin5202
      @holyassasin5202 11 месяцев назад +22

      Elden ring kick

    • @brandonkilbourne76
      @brandonkilbourne76 11 месяцев назад +131

      More like, "soles like" amirite fellas

    • @michaelbarker6732
      @michaelbarker6732 11 месяцев назад +29

      Ds1 did have the lava ring whatever it’s called which gives you really hot feet

    • @Oroberus
      @Oroberus 11 месяцев назад +20

      Who would have thought that Tarantino had a part in the development of DS2

    • @PressContinue
      @PressContinue  11 месяцев назад +148

      Nashandra's bare feet demonstrate Miyazaki's involvement

  • @JohannesBee
    @JohannesBee 11 месяцев назад +196

    8:15 I'm shocked you didn't expect Najka to resist kicking. As we know, roaches and scorpions have a naturally high stomping resistance

  • @crazyakira1222
    @crazyakira1222 11 месяцев назад +155

    Thanks for the lore about Queelag's rear-end. You know what kind of lore we, Dar Souls afficionados, are interested in. You're really the best DS lore youtuber out there!

    • @Oroberus
      @Oroberus 11 месяцев назад +10

      That indeed opens up the question if Qualag would, theoretically, be able to bare a fully human child

    • @crazyakira1222
      @crazyakira1222 11 месяцев назад +9

      @@Oroberus if I may jest, I think she would, as, well, if there's a hole, there's a way, am I right?

    • @thecatinthehatwithabat9903
      @thecatinthehatwithabat9903 11 месяцев назад +3

      ​@@crazyakira1222Although sure she may have a normal human vagina but she's still been corrupted by thr chaos flame so I doubt simply having a hole seperate form the spider would stop a hypothetical kid from being half demon

    • @frostyelwood9898
      @frostyelwood9898 10 месяцев назад

      @@crazyakira1222theres a hole theres a goal..

  • @djentle-now
    @djentle-now 11 месяцев назад +10

    As an American, I appreciate the showing of 2 Bear Arms. Thank you, kindly.

  • @wellwelp313
    @wellwelp313 11 месяцев назад +59

    You could say this run really got a kick in it

  • @DieSpielhoelle
    @DieSpielhoelle 11 месяцев назад +32

    This was one of the runs of Dark Souls 2 I had the most fun with. Playing Dark Souls 2 as a D&D Monk first with Fists, then Caestus, then Vanquisher Seal and finaly Bone Fist.

  • @the_forlorn_panda
    @the_forlorn_panda 11 месяцев назад +65

    14:21 Regarding the "weird 37 damage", the Rotten was still in his grab animation. Bosses have hyperarmor when doing grabs, hence the reduced damage.

  • @danielt6958
    @danielt6958 11 месяцев назад +40

    I can't help but enjoy the entertaining (and slightly deranged) challenge runs you seem to make. Maybe try a broken poison infused ladle for your next one 😂.

  • @armando1is1great
    @armando1is1great 11 месяцев назад +39

    Dude you have the best alliterations and puns around, really makes your vids great! Hilarious stuff

  • @PhillStone
    @PhillStone 11 месяцев назад +5

    Thank you for that Quelaag lore, i will now think on this for hours before bed...

  • @trixielulamoon2262
    @trixielulamoon2262 11 месяцев назад +13

    Also, the reason The Rotten took a random 37 damage is because bosses take like a billion less damage while doing grab attacks!

  • @errantvice7335
    @errantvice7335 11 месяцев назад +4

    Heide’s Tower of Flame

  • @bedaskun5312
    @bedaskun5312 11 месяцев назад +6

    Never in my life did I expect to hear some Babymetal in a Press video, amazing as always ❤

  • @carminescurse
    @carminescurse 11 месяцев назад +10

    The Last Giant, example of being armed and disarmed at the same time.

    • @PressContinue
      @PressContinue  11 месяцев назад +4

      By comparison, the fire giant doesn't have a leg to stand on

    • @TheRookie8621
      @TheRookie8621 6 месяцев назад +1

      Bros disarmed armed

    • @zerotodona1495
      @zerotodona1495 Месяц назад

      When you’re so angry at the person from your past, you rip your arm off to rage.

  • @poly_g6068
    @poly_g6068 11 месяцев назад +1

    "to even stand a Jackie Chance" you just murdered me with that.

  • @gamerindependente
    @gamerindependente 11 месяцев назад +1

    That AVGN reference was absolutely fantastic!

  • @Worn1
    @Worn1 11 месяцев назад +1

    8:42 i didn't know i needed that piece of lore

  • @Alckemy
    @Alckemy 11 месяцев назад +9

    I’m more impressed with the constant onslaught of puns than the challenge itself. You went above and beyond

  • @thecuza9716
    @thecuza9716 11 месяцев назад +7

    "Nashandra is a vtuber and Vendrick is her #1 simp" is the kind of lore you just don't get from other channels.

  • @azeria1
    @azeria1 11 месяцев назад +4

    Why do mimics evens attack like this anyway like who thought the kicking was a normal attack for a mimic

    • @PressContinue
      @PressContinue  11 месяцев назад +5

      I'm not sure anything would be "normal" for a living chest with arms and legs

  • @deonbeaumont8033
    @deonbeaumont8033 11 месяцев назад +1

    Baby Metal!?!?! In my Press Continue video?!?!? It's more likely than you think

  • @Lord_Tucks
    @Lord_Tucks 11 месяцев назад +5

    The run I didn't know I needed

  • @KingSvenDeluxe
    @KingSvenDeluxe 11 месяцев назад +11

    I thought that Ed, Edd and Eddy might give you a harder time, but you really nailed it.

  • @Dankometer
    @Dankometer 11 месяцев назад +8

    Loved watching this live! Bearer feet feet chest!

  • @cotykilgannon1468
    @cotykilgannon1468 11 месяцев назад +2

    Here I thought I didn't have much more to learn about the souls series from the 450 million lore channels and the Dutch dude that does fun runs taught me that Quelaag has buttcheeks. Also Murican here, thank you for the bear arms.

  • @DiscoFinalBoss
    @DiscoFinalBoss 11 месяцев назад +1

    So many puns that at times I thought I was watching a JK Leeds video.

  • @redif8889
    @redif8889 11 месяцев назад

    44:40 Wow was not expecting to hear Nerd³ around these parts.

  • @Rattlehead62
    @Rattlehead62 11 месяцев назад +4

    i never noticed that with quelaag, i always just assumed the spider part started at her waist. that's a neat little fact.

  • @ColtonGamingTV
    @ColtonGamingTV 11 месяцев назад +1

    Thank for the deep lore on Quelaag's butt being exposed. Also, good run!

  • @timothy1247
    @timothy1247 11 месяцев назад

    I needed that laugh the sudden mario sounds got me, thanks Press

  • @beergod1175
    @beergod1175 11 месяцев назад +3

    Love the Baby Metal intro. Just saw them live in Las Vegas on 10/08. Great show and great video. Keep it up man

  • @AlexanderMartinez-kd7cz
    @AlexanderMartinez-kd7cz 11 месяцев назад +1

    dragonrider cheese helping challenge runs since time immemorial.

  • @Delmworks
    @Delmworks 11 месяцев назад

    Alright, we’re clearly over saturated on challenges runs, and we’re now entering our abstract phase

    • @PressContinue
      @PressContinue  11 месяцев назад

      Oh we are waaaaaaay deep into that territory already

  • @MsUndertaker99
    @MsUndertaker99 10 месяцев назад

    8:40 now that's what i call the Deepest Lore

  • @muaminhugsy4964
    @muaminhugsy4964 11 месяцев назад

    “How’d you beat this boss?”
    “Kinda just kicked it in the face”
    Hahahaha

  • @JacobT-1
    @JacobT-1 11 месяцев назад

    Satisfying challenge run and video. Thank you! 👠

  • @DoomWolfOfficial
    @DoomWolfOfficial 11 месяцев назад +3

    So this is what its like when Andre takes on Drangleic lol great video!

  • @DragonRider6566
    @DragonRider6566 8 месяцев назад

    The bone fist is by far my favorite weapon in ANY souls game

  • @SpartanWarrior200
    @SpartanWarrior200 11 месяцев назад

    You can distort the music however you like, but i was at a dethklok & babymetal concert earlier this month, i'd recognize it anywhere!
    Good choice.

  • @l0rd0fshad0ws
    @l0rd0fshad0ws 11 месяцев назад +1

    Yknow, the mimic head is a perfect outfit, since you’re hitting a lot of enemies in the chest *sorry I’ll see myself out*

  • @callumburke6967
    @callumburke6967 11 месяцев назад +2

    Main takeaway from this video is that quelaag still has human reproductive organs

  • @Gnostic_Oppai_Enthusiast
    @Gnostic_Oppai_Enthusiast 11 месяцев назад +3

    8:44
    This is why I watch you over other soulsborne channels.

  • @Thinh-Nguyen.
    @Thinh-Nguyen. 10 месяцев назад

    I love the AVGN reference

  • @taxevaderyoshi5795
    @taxevaderyoshi5795 11 месяцев назад +1

    I'm honestly convinced that the dark souls trilogy can be beaten in any ways tbh. Someone's probably beat it using only their left testicle at this point.

  • @rosalina2938
    @rosalina2938 3 месяца назад

    someone should mod in the "roadhouse" as sound effect for the jumpkick.

  • @thehuntermusthunt
    @thehuntermusthunt 11 месяцев назад +5

    Thanks for the content pookie, love it

  • @thedarkgenious7967
    @thedarkgenious7967 11 месяцев назад +1

    Lol @ you learning about the ng+ shaded woods gower's ring; that is how you got the ring in the og release, as the horse that drops it was added in with Scholar

  • @skilletborne
    @skilletborne 18 дней назад

    Elden Ring has acclimated me to such bloated health pools that the damage numbers here actually look fine
    I bet if I played again I'd change my tune

  • @asdergold1
    @asdergold1 Месяц назад

    Some attacks grant the bosses extra defense, kinda like the Smelter Demon's phase transition.
    Also please don't complain about ganking if you're just doing a poor job of running through an area, that's a skill issue. Kinda like the whole Smelter Demon fights you got lmao.
    Remember to watch Domo3000, folks!

  • @hawksweldon3493
    @hawksweldon3493 11 месяцев назад +1

    Lords of the fallen definitely has issue but I found it enjoyable. I definitely can see why people don't like it tho.

  • @qlerty6218
    @qlerty6218 11 месяцев назад +1

    Great chest a head

  • @ambience273
    @ambience273 11 месяцев назад +3

    The Mimic is built like a Baki character.

  • @fearfang2001
    @fearfang2001 11 месяцев назад +3

    Kicking off my morning with some Press Continue. Perfection.

  • @CheeseHovel
    @CheeseHovel 7 месяцев назад +1

    The amount of puns in this video is amazing.

  • @lucavillano7575
    @lucavillano7575 11 месяцев назад +3

    Miyazaki's favourite run so far😂😂

  • @skylerbieber4698
    @skylerbieber4698 11 месяцев назад +2

    Press con-kick-you

  • @shikogazlene2288
    @shikogazlene2288 11 месяцев назад +1

    Man, I love watching these videos. The corny jokes, the humorous wording, all of the fuck-a-licious(fergalicious?), the Photoshop usage, it's all so good

  • @iristhorne6521
    @iristhorne6521 11 месяцев назад +1

    I don’t know who you are but I enjoyed the video
    Dark Soles hmmmh

  • @areebanaeem7366
    @areebanaeem7366 11 месяцев назад +1

    thanks for telling me about the Booba-Armour..... time to change my Black Witch Zhulie set

  • @Ricard1807o
    @Ricard1807o 10 месяцев назад

    To think the Najka fight with bone fist kicks takes a bit longer than doing Kalameet sl6 no upgrades, which took me just over 15 mins. It's surprising, though yh I think it is because they scaled that weapon's damage around doing multiple hits

  • @bruh7170
    @bruh7170 11 месяцев назад +1

    49:04 You can’t just threaten us with a good time… lords of the fallen kick only when?

    • @PressContinue
      @PressContinue  11 месяцев назад

      Probably when hell freezes over

  • @Raveon123456
    @Raveon123456 7 месяцев назад +1

    AVGN refferences are always hilarious 😅

  • @dsilvermane0
    @dsilvermane0 11 месяцев назад +1

    The number of puns in this video is absolutely legendary. Well done lmao

  • @tgman6000
    @tgman6000 11 месяцев назад +1

    It never ceases to amaze me how many jokes you cram into these, in the script of course but especially the editing. I love it.

  • @BaronsCastle
    @BaronsCastle 11 месяцев назад

    holy shit, Babymetal

  • @velarswood
    @velarswood 11 месяцев назад

    Anyone record videos on their ps5 just to have thr mic stop working for no reason? It seems random and I csnt find a forum for random drops with a humming. Also great video lol.

  • @dreamerofthorns
    @dreamerofthorns 11 месяцев назад +1

    I appreciate that the only viable fashion is a well supporting bra.

  • @Juni_0220
    @Juni_0220 9 месяцев назад

    i can think that the poison fisting cream would have been very helpful agaisnt velstadt and the giant lord ( i always use poison for him as it ignores his damage reduction in phase 2)

  • @jeannet6961
    @jeannet6961 11 месяцев назад

    Another video another good night sleep

  • @jaytheshifter
    @jaytheshifter 11 месяцев назад +1

    Walking away from this challenge run unscathed is quite the feet added to your repertoire!

  • @coldcyan6933
    @coldcyan6933 11 месяцев назад +1

    I got a KICK out of all the feet puns.

  • @edenparnell9011
    @edenparnell9011 11 месяцев назад

    The Glass Coward: HP physically set to one, equip load also one, and all other stats are one EXCEPT adaptability and stamina at 99. The Glass Coward was only ever good at running away, but can they run to the throne? Will ADP save the run or will you succumb to the weaknesses of.. the Way of the Coward.

  • @DarkTheHunterTheReal
    @DarkTheHunterTheReal 11 месяцев назад +4

    Alternative title for the video : can you beat DS2 while role-playing as Andre of Astora

  • @scottt7309
    @scottt7309 11 месяцев назад +1

    Judo chop! Oh wait

  • @Kervixon
    @Kervixon 8 месяцев назад

    Kinda late to the party but santcum dlc has so much upgrade mats. I think there are 21 twinkling and 11 dragonbones(infinte if u farm half dragons. They drop chunks too)

  • @HenloBoppo
    @HenloBoppo 6 месяцев назад

    This is exactly how I played through TMNT 2 on the NES. As soon as I stopped jump kicking I got my ass handed to me 😅

  • @nssheepster
    @nssheepster 11 месяцев назад

    Press, after all your insane challenge runs and years of nonsense.... If your muscle memory isn't screwed by now, this won't be what takes you down, I'm sure.

  • @nasuslepuissant6699
    @nasuslepuissant6699 11 месяцев назад

    Create video, but i think i am getting old... you putting x2 the video makes me sick when you run around bosses that hard 😆

  • @GodofTrombones
    @GodofTrombones 11 месяцев назад +1

    You put your sole into all your videos!

  • @din3928
    @din3928 11 месяцев назад

    sug: nier automata fisting only run?? "fists weapon"

  • @everachong2067
    @everachong2067 Месяц назад

    I'm watching again some videos and was wondering if you could make a no saves no bonfires run in ds2 like you did for ds1?

  • @specta4154
    @specta4154 8 месяцев назад

    i didn't know that you can get gowers ring of protection in there instead of the horse as well , however , in ps3 release of sotfs and the older game versions , that was the original location of the ring in normal new game

  • @chaoskiller6084
    @chaoskiller6084 10 месяцев назад

    The Gower's Ring's NG+ location might actually be in reference to its old location in vanilla DS2, as it used to be in that part of the Shaded Woods as a pickup!

  • @omgwtf999965
    @omgwtf999965 11 месяцев назад +1

    liked for the thiccest lore

  • @senseweaver01
    @senseweaver01 11 месяцев назад

    Do you think maybe you're getting hit by Looking Glass Knight's sweep attack because you're rolling in the same direction of the swing? I don't know enough about DS2 to confirm this, it's easily my weakest Souls game. But does rolling to the right avoid that damage?

  • @TheAshenedPhoenix
    @TheAshenedPhoenix 11 месяцев назад

    The fact you used a sound byte from Kicked in the Nuts made me snort out fizzy water. (My nose now hates you). However you good Sir Press Continue are a legend! 😂

  • @PhillStone
    @PhillStone 11 месяцев назад +2

    Another solid intro! great work as always!

  • @kiriusview9251
    @kiriusview9251 11 месяцев назад +1

    Amazing feet ahead.
    Well done, Press.

  • @younesakdah1803
    @younesakdah1803 11 месяцев назад +1

    Can I, kick it?
    Yes you can.

  • @TheBloodGamePL
    @TheBloodGamePL 11 месяцев назад

    So thats mean i can breed Quialag sister without needing to fuck the spider? Now thats important lore

  • @tomasstargamer6308
    @tomasstargamer6308 11 месяцев назад +2

    This hopefully might show that DS2 hitboxes are not as bad as everyone says, so many moments of attacks going over the head, people praise DS3 videos with that so, why not here?

    • @Oroberus
      @Oroberus 11 месяцев назад

      Oh come on ... DS2 Hitboxes are a shit show and that SOME are accurate makes it even worse.
      Think of it in other dimensions ... what would you prefer?
      To have a friend or a co worker or an employee that is ALWAYS 15 minutes late
      or
      To have a friend or a co worker or an employee that is SOMETIMES 15 minutes early ... SOMETIMES punctual ... SOMETIMES 15 minutes late and you'll never know what it'll be 'this day'
      Mh? ;)

    • @xxkillbotxx7553
      @xxkillbotxx7553 11 месяцев назад

      Because Dark Souls 2 Hitboxes are absolutely terrible lol

    • @tomasstargamer6308
      @tomasstargamer6308 11 месяцев назад

      @@Oroberus All Souls games have shit hitboxes, this video shows DS2 has a good couple of brilliant ones, just like the others has great and shit ones.

    • @Oroberus
      @Oroberus 11 месяцев назад +1

      @@tomasstargamer6308 Wow ... I've rarely seen someone miss a point with such dedication ... you happen to be a politician or some sort of middle manager in a big corporation? xD

  • @barneybetsington7501
    @barneybetsington7501 11 месяцев назад +1

    Thanks for the Quelaag ass lore. I don't even care if it's true because she's HAWT!!!1!11 Awooga! Awooga!
    *boing sound*
    *wolf whistle*
    *my eyes bulge out of my head in comical fashion and my jaw hits the floor as my tongue rolls out of my mouth like some kind of saliva-infused red carpet.
    M'lady!
    *I am killed instantly*

  • @sasha1mama
    @sasha1mama 11 месяцев назад +1

    A curse upon your puns, you fantastic bastard.

  • @Sup_Fools
    @Sup_Fools 11 месяцев назад

    Am I remembering wrong or does powerstancing the bone fist and the caestus increase the damage a fair bit for that move?

    • @PressContinue
      @PressContinue  11 месяцев назад +1

      You misremember. Powerstancing has no influence on R1/R2 attacks in the first place and when placing the bone fist in your left hand instead LOWERS the damage because of the left-hand damage penalty

  • @ColtonGamingTV
    @ColtonGamingTV 11 месяцев назад

    47:43 It is a well-known that not just Miyazaki has a foot fetish but all of From Software does.

    • @PressContinue
      @PressContinue  11 месяцев назад +1

      Probably a requirement to get a job there in the first place

  • @me4124
    @me4124 11 месяцев назад

    Not using the song "Club Foot" by Kasabian in the intro is a bit of a *misstep* if you ask me.

  • @AtreyusNinja
    @AtreyusNinja 11 месяцев назад

    Burnt ivory King when 👌?
    Just kidding

  • @jaredcrabb
    @jaredcrabb 2 месяца назад

    Im american and the bear arms joke made me sub. And its the 2nd amendment so 2 arms makes it even funnier.

  • @j-lohome-slice7425
    @j-lohome-slice7425 10 месяцев назад

    Oh my god every five ficking muinets i hear a new 'favorite pun' in this foot race