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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Dark Souls Tag Page Cover Art
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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Dark Souls: Every Class Ranked From Worst To Best

A complete breakdown of every class in the original Dark Souls.

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Ranked: 33 Most Powerful Weapons In Dark Souls

Dark Souls is one of the most difficult games around. Players need the best weapons in order to succeed.

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The Hardest Boss Fights In Soulslikes, Ranked

FromSoftware's Demon's Souls & Dark Souls spawned a subgenre known for grueling encounters. Which are the most difficult bosses in Soulslikes?

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Dark Souls: 7 Overpowered Builds To Try In Your Next Playthrough

Dark Souls players absolutely need to try these overpowered builds in their next game playthrough.

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The 21 Best Soulslike Games On Nintendo Switch

Nintendo Switch owners who enjoy the challenge of Soulslike games have several great options to choose from for the console.

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One Dark Souls 2 Boss Shouldn't Go to Waste

The most unique boss in Dark Souls 2 is fondly remembered for a good reason, and future FromSoftware games should keep it in mind.

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Dark Souls: The 22 Best Shields In The Game

Dark Souls is a difficult game, especially when using bad equipment, so using a good shield is absolutely vital to staying alive.

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FromSoftware Final Boss Tier List

FromSoftware's back-catalog is filled with phenomenal final boss fights, but it's also got its fair share of more forgettable final encounters.

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Best Armor Sets In Dark Souls, Ranked

Dark Souls players need not look further than this handy ranking of the game's best, strongest armor sets.