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Dark Souls News
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Dark Souls PC Release Date Announced -- Prepare To Die In August
Namco Bandai have confirmed the release date of Dark Souls: Prepare To Die Edition for the PC. Prepare to die over, and over, and over again on August 24, 2012. Hidetaka Miyazaki, Director of FromSoftware, came on stage at the recent Namco Bandai Gamer's Day to make the announcement, saying that the fan petition was the key in creating the PC...
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Dark Souls PC Petition Builds Steam With Namco Acknowledgment
If Saints Row: The Third hadn't come out swinging in November to completely dominate any Game of the Year thoughts in my mind, Dark Souls would have been the easy pick. From Software really nailed the formula that was first introduced in 2009's Demon's Souls, delivering an open-world RPG that is as challenging as it is satisfying. Now, PC...
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Dark Souls Ships 1.5 Million Copies, Plus 1.04 Patch Notes
The excruciatingly difficult Dark Souls has shipped an impressive 1.5 million copies according to FromSoftware and Namco Bandai. Here's the breakdown by region: Japan: Released on 9/22, 370,000 shipped North America: Released on 10/4, 620,000 shipped Europe: Released on 10/7, 470,000 shipped Asia: Released on 10/18, 40,000...
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Dark Souls Update Incoming As Namco Boasts 1.5 Million Shipped
Even as I immerse myself in top games like Batman: Arkham City and Skyrim this holiday season, the one that continues to haunt my dreams is From Software's Dark Souls. The October 4 action-RPG is quite challenging, but satisfyingly so once you get the grasp of it. I'm not the only one who's feeling this way either; Namco Bandai is touting some...
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Dark Souls 90-Minute Speed Run Proves That Magic Is Real
I give up. From Software's Dark Souls has been at the forefront of my dreams (and nightmares) since I started playing it a few weeks ago, but clearly there's no use in pushing any further through the game. Not when it can be made to look easy, as is the case with this 12-part 90-minute speed run. It actually takes slightly LESS than 90...
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Dark Souls Really Really Likes Killing You
Watch Larger Version | Watch HD Version If there's one thing that Dark Souls really likes - it's killing you. The game has made it no secret that it is hard, and that you will die many, many times playing it. In this trailer, you'll get a glimpse at some of the nasty critters that will be killing you. As Dark Souls likes to say - Prepare...
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Dark Souls Guide: How Not To Die A Million Times
Dark Souls is one of those games that you definitely need a guide for. Why? You will die in From Software's Dark Souls. Repeatedly. Probably, more often than not, with very little fanfare. The big bosses will take you down, sure. So will the basic grunts though, the sort of small-time lackeys that you'd use in most other games to cleanse the...
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Rage, Dark Souls, NBA 2K12: This Week's New Releases
PS3 Games - New Releases: Rage Dark Souls NBA 2K12 Spider-Man: The Edge of Time Just Dance 3 Xbox 360 Games - New Releases: Rage Dark Souls NBA 2K12 Spider-Man: The Edge of Time Just Dance 3 Click through to see new releases for PC, Wii, DS and PSP. Read More?
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Dark Souls Video: Death Abounds In The All Saints Day Trailer
The new "All Saints Day" trailer for Dark Souls makes it clear that you will die in this game. A lot. From what I can tell, you fight nothing but giant, demon bosses made of pure evil. Take a look at the trailer and let us know what you think in the comments below. Watch Larger Version | Watch HD Version
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Dark Souls: An Interview With Hidetaka Miyazaki
From Software’s soul-crushingly difficult spiritual sequel Dark Souls is on the cusp of its worldwide release, and it’s looking as incredibly awesome (and brutally difficult) as ever. We had a chance to chat with Hidetaka Miyazaki at Tokyo Game Show about the game’s impending release, and what both experienced Demon’s ...
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Dark Souls May Be Killing Early Players On Purpose
According to translations of Japanese gaming blog Esuteru, From Software, creators of upcoming game Dark Souls, have an interesting plan to deal with gamers who play the game before its official release date: Murder them. In the game, of course. Esuteru is reporting that level 145 "Black Phantoms" are roaming around the Dark Souls...
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Dark Souls Gameplay Preview -- X-Play Is Prepared To Die Again And Again
Dark Souls it the spiritual successor to the most difficult game ever made, Demon's Souls. The keys to progression in this game are to pay attention to your surroundings and even more importantly, learn from your mistakes. It's also a good idea to have something you can punch handy. Might I suggest a pillow or perhaps a little brother? I'm...
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Dark Souls' 10 Classes Detailed -- Plus Gamescom Gameplay Trailer
FromSoftware's Dark Souls will have 10 classes for gamers to choose from. Each class has their own strengths and weaknesses, except the Deprived class, they seem to have only weaknesses. I'm serious, he doesn't even have clothes. A short description for each class has been released, along with a new trailer from Gamescom. This trailer gives a...
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Dark Souls Screenshots -- Is That A Zombie Dragon?
Upcoming dark fantasy role playing game Dark Souls will feature a variety of enemies to make sure it can wear the crown of "Hardest Video Game." Its spiritual prequel, Demon's Souls, is the current owner of that title, at least according to anyone who has played it. Namco Bandai has released a fresh batch of screenshots from Dark...
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Dark Souls E3 Interview -- Spicy But Delicious
Dark Souls may be the successor to Demon's Soul but as Kei Hirono, the publishing producer at Namco Bandai explains, it's different from what you might expect. Sure, the core concept remains. It was important that Dark Souls kept a sense of achievement, a sense of satisfaction for accomplishing ridiculously hard gameplay. But the differences are...
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Alan Wake, Resident Evil and Scary Games
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Best of 2011: Best Multiplayer Game
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Best of 2011: Best Role Playing Game
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Holiday Buyers Guide 2011 - Best Multiplatform Games
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Holiday Buyers Guide 2011: X-Play Staff Picks Part 1
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