Dark Souls

Dark Souls is the original release in an iconic trilogy that helped to spawn its own genre of punishing, hard-as-nails games. Players will embark on a journey through a dark and foreboding land, battling epic bosses and difficult enemies along the way.

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Action RPG
Soulslike
Adventure
Released
September 22, 2011
ESRB
M for Mature: Blood and Gore, Partial Nudity, Violence
Developer(s)
From Software
Publisher(s)
Namco Bandai
Engine
Havok
Multiplayer
Online Multiplayer

Re-experience the critically acclaimed, genre-defining game that started it all. Beautifully remastered, return to Lordran in stunning detail. DARK SOULS: REMASTERED includes the main game plus the Artorias of the Abyss DLC. This marks the franchise’s debut on a Nintendo platform, and for the first time ever can be played on-the-go with Nintendo Switch™.

Deep and Dark Universe— Delve into an epic dark fantasy universe stricken by the Curse. Explore its intricate world design, full of hidden passages, dungeons and secrets.

Each End is a New Beginning— Each playthrough surprises you with new challenges and discoveries.

Gameplay Richness and Possibilities— Use hundreds of unique weapon, armor, magic, and crafting combinations to create your own playstyle and gaming experience.

The Way of the Multiplayer (up to 6 players)— Whatever your motivations are to play online – collaboration or confrontation, support or betrayal – you’ll find your true home among the nine covenants.

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Players wanting to get the best loot and then exit the New Londo Ruins a quickly as possible should check out this guide for the most essential items.

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Dark Souls 3: The Convergence is an overhaul mod that focuses on making spells in From Software's third DS game feel really magical.

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These starting classes are arguably the best for each respective Dark Souls, so fans should consider these for their first playthrough of each.

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The Dark Souls trilogy may be over, but if FromSoftware plays its cards right, Elden Ring will succeed by keeping the Souls formula alive.

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Blood of Heroes is a new PvP game, inspired by Dark Souls and For Honor, where fighters do battle in nordic arenas where only the stronger survive.

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Dark Souls Player No Hits Boss Blindfolded Using a Piano as a Controller

A Dark Souls player has completed the achievement of defeating a boss while blindfolded without being hit and using a piano as a controller.

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10 Mods That Make Minecraft Feel More Like Dark Souls

Fans who want some added difficulty alongside even more fantasy in their Minecraft games should love these mods that will remind them of Dark Souls.

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While developing Elden Ring, developer From Software had to make a crucial decision about a mechanic that's included in every Souls-like game.

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Elden Ring fans have finally received some much-needed information, albeit in an unofficial way, and the 'open-field' could be like Dark Souls.