Dark Souls - News

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Dark Souls Tag Page Cover Art
Action RPG
Soulslike
Adventure
Systems
Top Critic Avg: 84 /100 Critics Rec: 88%
Released
September 22, 2011
ESRB
M for Mature: Blood and Gore, Partial Nudity, Violence
Developer(s)
From Software
Publisher(s)
Namco Bandai
Dark Souls Player faces off against the Demon Firesage in Demon Ruins

WHERE TO PLAY

DIGITAL

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.

Genre(s)
Action RPG, Soulslike, Adventure
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From Software Shows Off New Dark Souls 3 Gameplay

Developer From Software offers fans a closer look at the gameplay for Dark Souls 3, focusing on sword and shield combat as well as some new enemy types.

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Dark Souls Player Beats The Game Without Taking A Hit

An intrepid Twitch streamer completes Dark Souls without taking any damage throughout the entire playthrough, becoming the first player to ever do so.

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Coder Behind Dark Souls Fix Calls Out Sub-Par PC Ports

After fans criticize Tales of Symphonia PC for being buggy, the coder behind the Dark Souls PC fix takes aim at the publishing companies behind bad ports.

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Miyazaki Apologizes 'If There Are Incomplete Aspects of Dark Souls 3'

Hidetaka Miyazaki opens up regarding Dark Souls' design choices and apologizes if those choices make Dark Souls III leave a feeling of the game being incomplete.

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Dark Souls 3 Release Date & New Trailer Revealed

A new trailer featuring From Software's Dark Souls 3 surfaces online, revealing the sequel's release date and some new, never-before-seen gameplay footage.

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Dark Souls 3 Stress Test Available for Download, Starts Next Week

The Dark Souls 3 network stress test client has gone live for PlayStation Plus subscribers who signed up, but the real testing doesn't begin until a bit later.

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Dark Souls Beat By Twitch Chat in 43 Days

With hundreds of players holding the reins, the TwitchPlaysDark channel manages a feat that few ever accomplish: beating Dark Souls in just over 43 days.

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Dark Souls 3 Combat Inspired by Limits of Bloodborne

Dark Souls 3's director, Hidetaka Miyazaki, explains that Bloodborne's combat limitations inspired the battle system for the upcoming action-RPG's third installment.

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Dark Souls 3 Director Discusses Fast Travel, PvP Multiplayer, and Magic System

Director Hidetaka Miyazaki discusses a wide variety of adjustments to game mechanics in Dark Souls 3, including fast travel, PvP multiplayer, and magic.

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GR Pick: Dark Souls Player Tries to Beat Game Upside Down

Watch as hardcore Dark Souls player Lobos Jr. attempts to beat From Software's incredible challenging game while the screen is flipped upside.

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Rumor Patrol: Are These The First 'Dark Souls 3' Screenshots?

Following the rumor that 'Dark Souls 3' is being announced at E3, this YouTube video claims to have the first screenshots and tons of details about the unconfirmed game.

Mobile Gaming
The Future of Mobile Gaming: Moving Beyond Angry Birds and Endless Runners

Mobile gaming has so much more to offer than tiresome timesinks. The medium has lots of potential to grow in combination with ARGs, lifestyle apps, mobile devices, etc.

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Video Game Trends by Decade: Games That Reigned In the 80s, 90s, 00s

What were some of the top video game trends of the last 30 to 40 years? A look back at top sellers and how the medium has evolved since entering the home market.

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'Dark Souls 2' Finally Fixes Weapon Durability Bug
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'Dark Souls 2' fans are rejoicing today on Reddit and Steam with the news that From Software finally patched the dreaded 'durability bug' that affected in-game weapons.

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The Top 25 Games of the Last Generation

As we near the end of the last-generation consoles, we take a moment to review the most engaging and impactful games we played on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and Wii.

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5 Video Game Cover Art Cliches We're Tired Of

For all the creativity it takes to bring a video game to life, it pretty surprising how unoriginal the majority of game covers are. From head-to-head showdowns to extreme close ups, here's our list of video game cover trends that need to be retired.

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'Dark Souls' Beaten With 'Rock Band' Guitar; Darth Maul Mod Hits 'DS 2'

One 'Dark Souls' player beat the whole game using only a 'Rock Band' guitar while a 'DS 2' modder creates a Darth Maul skin for the sequel.

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'Dark Souls II' Review Roundup: A Delightfully Dark Adventure
PS3

'Dark Souls' returns with a current-gen swan song worthy of the series' impeccable standards. Find out just what the critics had to say about 'Dark Souls 2.'

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