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DARK SOULS™ II

by FromSoftware

Released Apr 25, 2014
$39.99
20 h to beat
PC (Microsoft Windows)
PlayStation 3
Xbox 360

88%positive reviews

41,418 positive5,583 negative

What players say

Pros

Punishing, rewarding combat that demands patience
Rich world with memorable bosses and exploration

Cons

Crashes and HDMI issues at launch
Steep difficulty can frustrate new players

Mixed

Some call it a great challenge, others find it unforgiving and frustrating

Media

PC Launch Trailer (YouTube)

Longing Trailer (YouTube)

Go beyond Death Trailer (YouTube)

Trailer (YouTube)

VGA 2012 Announcement Trailer (YouTube)

Launch Trailer (YouTube)

System requirements

Minimum:

OS *: Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8

Processor: AMD® Phenom II™ X2 555 3.2Ghz or Intel® Pentium Core ™ 2 Duo E8500 3.17Ghz

Memory: 2 GB RAM

Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® 9600GT, ATI Radeon™ HD 5870

DirectX: Version 9.0c

Network: Broadband Internet connection

Storage: 12 GB available space

Sound Card: DirectX 9 sound device

Additional Notes: Controller support: Microsoft Xbox 360® Controller for Windows® (or equivalent) recommended

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Dark Souls II is an action role-playing game set in the kingdom of Drangleic. Players control the Bearer of the Curse, navigating a dark, interconnected world filled with challenging enemies and complex boss encounters. Combat emphasizes precise timing, stamina management, and adaptability, with…