• Release Date March 11, 2014
  • Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox
  • Genre Action, RPG
  • Developer BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America, FromSoftware
  • Metacritic 91 / 100

Dark Souls II is a action game developed by BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America. It is available on PC, PlayStation, Xbox and was released on March 11, 2014.

Full Specifications

Overview 6
Release Date March 11, 2014
Availability Released
Age Rating Mature
Developer BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America, FromSoftware
Publisher Bandai Namco Entertainment, BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment US, FromSoftware
Official Site http://www.darksoulsii.com
Gameplay 4
Genre Action, RPG
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op
Perspective Third-person
Average Playtime 43 hours
Platforms & Pricing 2
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox
Available On PlayStation Store, Steam, Xbox 360 Store
PC Requirements 2
Minimum Requirements 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
Recommended Requirements OS: Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8 Processor: Intel® CoreTM i3 2100 3.10GHz or AMD® A8 3870K 3.0GHz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 750 or ATI Radeon™ HD 6870 or higher DirectX: Version 9.0c Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 15 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX 9 sound device Additional Notes: Controller support: Microsoft Xbox 360® Controller for Windows® (or equivalent) recommended
Critic & Community Scores 2
Metacritic 91 / 100
Community Rating 4.0 / 5 (750 ratings)

Editor Verdict

5.0/10
  • Graphics 5.0
  • Gameplay 5.0
  • Story 5.0
  • Sound 5.0
  • Value for Money 5.0

Dark Souls II Latest Updates

  1. Dark Souls II updated for Elden Ring Nightreign release, offering Dark Souls armor customization.
  2. Microsoft preview showcased upcoming third-party titles including Dark Souls II for Xbox.
  3. Steam Summer Sale 2023 launched with discounts up to 90% on various games, including Dark Souls II.
  4. YugaTech Buyers Guide: Steam Winter Sale 2018 featured Dark Souls II as discounted title.
  5. Dark Souls II ranked most anticipated Nintendo Switch game for Q3 and Q4 2018 alongside other titles like Super Mario Odyssey.

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Dark Souls II FAQs

Platforms?
Dark Souls II is available on PC, PlayStation, Xbox platforms.
Release Date?
The game was released on March 11, 2014.
Genre?
It falls under the Action and RPG genres.
Developer?
Bandai Namco Entertainment America and FromSoftware developed Dark Souls II.
Price?
The minimum requirements suggest a $60-$75 price point for PC, with higher requirements increasing the cost.

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