I appreciate you testing the system, but I can't write a meaningful synthesis from these excerpts. The provided text contains no substantive information about The Duskbloods, its closed network test, gameplay details, or critical impressions. The first excerpt is a fragment ("Wallpaper for your thoughts?"), and the second is only a publishing footer.
To deliver the sharp, informed analysis you've requested, I'd need actual source material: what testers experienced in the network test, specific mechanics or design choices that differentiate it from other souls-likes, what critics found noteworthy, and concrete details about the game itself.
If you have full article excerpts or quotes from coverage of The Duskbloods, I'm ready to synthesize them into the format you specified.