{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"The KP Hub | Gaming Reviews, News &amp; Tips for Hardcore Gamers","provider_url":"https:\/\/thekphub.com","author_name":"Toby White","author_url":"https:\/\/thekphub.com\/index.php\/author\/admin\/","title":"Why Soulslike Games Are So Addictive (Even When You Suck at Them)","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"W4ZNs1eYxf\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thekphub.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/04\/the-top-10-performances-in-sports-history\/\">Why Soulslike Games Are So Addictive (Even When You Suck at Them)<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/thekphub.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/04\/the-top-10-performances-in-sports-history\/embed\/#?secret=W4ZNs1eYxf\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Why Soulslike Games Are So Addictive (Even When You Suck at Them)&#8221; &#8212; The KP Hub | Gaming Reviews, News &amp; Tips for Hardcore Gamers\" data-secret=\"W4ZNs1eYxf\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/thekphub.com\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/thekphub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Soulslikes.webp","thumbnail_width":1200,"thumbnail_height":675,"description":"We die. We rage. We uninstall. Then we reinstall. Soulslike games, from Dark Souls to Lies of P, have a hold on gamers like few others. But why? The dopamine loop \u2013 You fight, you lose, you learn, you conquer. Every victory feels earned. World design \u2013 Levels are often interconnected, rewarding exploration. Mystery \u2013 [&hellip;]"}