Late Night Gaming Hot Takes With Grem:
If your game is not actively in a multiplayer state, be it coop or good ol' PvP, there should be a way for you to pause the game.
And this 100% includes Soulsborne and Soulslike games. If I'm offline or not in a position to multiplayer, let me fucking pause!
I’m gripping you all with a cartoonishly large hand. Listen very closely.
In media, a character does not need to openly say what they are feeling or what they are, because the director is telling you through the medium of story telling. Lighting, shot composition, music choice, etc, IS your answer