FromSoftware and Namco Bandai revealed today that Dark Souls will abandon Games for Windows Live in favour of Steam. What this basically means is that players will be able to migrate their Dark Souls: Prepare to Die games, saves and achievements from the Games for Windows Live platform to Steam. Continue reading Dark Souls Abandons GFWL In Favour Of Steam, Transfer Details Revealed
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Dark Souls II: Crown of the Old Iron King DLC Releases Today On Steam
FromSoftware today announced the release of Crown of the Old Iron King, the second chapter in its The Lost Crowns DLC trilogy for Dark Souls II. Each chapter is specifically designed to enhance, challenge, and bring players to their knees as they experience the peril that is awaiting them in the Dark Souls II The Lost Crowns trilogy. Continue reading Dark Souls II: Crown of the Old Iron King DLC Releases Today On Steam
Dark Souls 2 – Crown of the Sunken King DLC Releases Tomorrow
FromSoftware announced today that Crown of the Sunken King – the first chapter in Dark Souls 2’s The Lost Crowns DLC trilogy – will be released tomorrow on the PC. As the press release reads, each chapter is specifically designed to enhance, challenge, and bring players to their knees as they experience the peril that is awaiting them in the Dark Souls 2 The Lost Crowns trilogy. Continue reading Dark Souls 2 – Crown of the Sunken King DLC Releases Tomorrow
Dark Souls 2 – Latest Update Detailed, Going Live On July 18th
Namco Bandai and FromSoftware revealed the changelog for the latest update of Dark Souls 2 that will go live on July 18th. This new patch will update the PC version to ‘Ver: 1.04 Regulation: 1.08’ and the console versions to ‘Ver: 1.06 Regulation: 1.08’. Continue reading Dark Souls 2 – Latest Update Detailed, Going Live On July 18th
Dark Souls II – Crown of the Sunken King DLC Revealed, Two More DLC Packs Incoming
Namco Bandai and FromSoftware have revealed their DLC plans for Dark Souls 2, and have released a trailer for the first DLC that will be released later this month. According to the press release, three new DLC chapters known as The Lost Crowns trilogy will take players through entirely original areas to face a slew of unknown enemies, overcome diabolic challenges, and take-on fearsome bosses. Continue reading Dark Souls II – Crown of the Sunken King DLC Revealed, Two More DLC Packs Incoming
Speedrunner Finishes “Dark Souls 2” In 22 Minutes
Speedrunner ‘Distortion2’ has posted a video, showing Dark Souls 2 being completed in almost exactly 22 minutes. Naturally, Distortion2 has used various glitches to progress, making this video really cool. Perhaps it’s just me but I do love when speedrunners use glitches to complete the game as quickly as possible. Enjoy! Continue reading Speedrunner Finishes “Dark Souls 2” In 22 Minutes
Dark Souls 2 PC Performance Analysis
Dark Souls 2 has just been released on the PC and it’s time to see whether or not FromSoftware has learned from its mistakes. Before starting, let’s get one thing straight; no. The lighting system that wowed everyone when Dark Souls 2 was initially introduced is nowhere to be found. Yeap, FromSoftware removed that lighting system from the PC version too, something that does not surprise us. While FromSoftware claimed that the PC version was the lead platform for Dark Souls 2, it is obvious that this was a lie. If the PC version was the lead platform then there was no reason to remove it. After all, the lighting system was removed from console versions because the game could not run acceptably on them, something that is not an issue at all on the PC. Continue reading Dark Souls 2 PC Performance Analysis
Namco Bandai & FromSoftware To Fix Dark Souls 2’s Launch Crashes, Incoming Patch
Dark Souls 2 has just been released and as you’d expect, a lot of PC gamers are experiencing a number of issues. Namco Bandai and FromSoftware have been investigating most of them, and have announced that a fix for Dark Souls 2’s crashes – upon launch – will be coming shortly. Continue reading Namco Bandai & FromSoftware To Fix Dark Souls 2’s Launch Crashes, Incoming Patch
Dark Souls II – PC Launch Trailer Released
Namco Bandai has released the launch trailer for Dark Souls II PC. The PC version of Dark Souls II will sport better graphics, smoother frame rate and optimized mouse/keyboard controls. The game is scheduled for release tomorrow, so stay tuned for our PC Performance Analysis. Enjoy! Continue reading Dark Souls II – PC Launch Trailer Released
Dark Souls 2 – PC Version Does Not Feature The Old/Better Lighting System
The PC version of Dark Souls 2 is almost upon us and we’ve been wondering whether that particular version would feature the more advanced lighting system that was shown when the game was initially announced. After all, PC is more powerful than consoles so there shouldn’t be any limitation, right? Well, we’ve got some bad news for you today. Continue reading Dark Souls 2 – PC Version Does Not Feature The Old/Better Lighting System