While Dark Souls has made a name for itself among the gaming community as a brutal challenge, the final boss, Gwyn, has become an underwhelming diversion at the end for the FromSoftware fanbase. This isn't to say that Gwyn's moveset isn't every bit as aggressive and powerful as players would expect from the final challenge of Dark Souls, but rather that the addition of one mechanic can trivialize the boss in a way that doesn't apply to any others.