Dark Souls II
FromSoftware, Inc. · BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment · Released 2014-03-11
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FromSoftware, Inc. · BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment · Released 2014-03-11
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Developed by FROM SOFTWARE, DARK SOULS™ II is the highly anticipated sequel to the gruelling 2011 breakout hit Dark Souls. The unique old-school action RPG experience captivated imaginations of gamers worldwide with incredible challenge and intense emotional reward. DARK SOULS™ II brings the franchise’s renowned obscurity & gripping gameplay innovations to both single and multiplayer experiences. Join the dark journey and experience overwhelming enemy encounters, diabolical hazards, and the unrelenting challenge that only FROM SOFTWARE can deliver.Key Features • Go Beyond Death: dare yourself to engage against intense gameplay in a vast world powered by an all new engine that leaps graphics, sound & FX forward like never before • A labyrinth of monsters & bosses: immerse yourself into mind-bending environments filled with new twisted monsters and deadly bosses that could only come from the imagination of FROM SOFTWARE • Sensory assault: a wide range of threats will prey on human senses & phobias - auditory hallucinations, vertigo, acrophobia, etc • Deeper and darker: more intricate customization options provide weapons and armor tailoring to player style • Evolved multiplayer: updated multiplayer system enables improved online interaction to bring forward cooperative & competitive play • Refined gameplay: DARK SOULS™ II features fluid motion-capture animations, an upgraded combat system, a vastly expanded suite of characters, deeper customization options, new weapons, armor abilities, and a balanced player progression system
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8 | Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8 |
| Processor | AMD® Phenom II™ X2 555 3.2Ghz or Intel® Pentium Core ™ 2 Duo E8500 3.17Ghz | Intel® CoreTM i3 2100 3.10GHz or AMD® A8 3870K 3.0GHz |
| Memory | 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA® GeForce® 9600GT, ATI Radeon™ HD 5870 | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 750 or ATI Radeon™ HD 6870 or higher |
| DirectX | Version 9.0c | Version 9.0c |
| Network | Broadband Internet connection | Broadband Internet connection |
| Storage | 12 GB available space | 15 GB available space |
| Sound Card | DirectX 9 sound device | DirectX 9 sound device |
| Additional Notes | Controller support: Microsoft Xbox 360® Controller for Windows® (or equivalent) recommended | Controller support: Microsoft Xbox 360® Controller for Windows® (or equivalent) recommended |
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Dark Souls II is available on PC, PlayStation and Xbox.
Yes — Dark Souls II is available on PlayStation.
Yes — Dark Souls II is available on Xbox.
No — Dark Souls II is not available on Nintendo Switch. It's available on PC, PlayStation and Xbox.
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Dark Souls II was developed by FromSoftware, Inc. and published by BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment.
Dark Souls II was released on 2014-03-11.
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Dark Souls II takes approximately 43 hours to complete the main story.
