FromSoftware has confirmed that it’s working to bring back Dark Souls servers that have been offline for over 100 days. In a statement given to PC Gamer (opens in new tab), a representative of Dark Souls trilogy publisher Bandai Namco said that “we are currently in the process of restoring …
Read More »Dark Souls 3 player beats the game without taking a single step
Someone’s actually beaten Dark Souls 3 without taking a single step. Yes, you read that correctly. In the epic 55-minute video just below, YouTuber ymfah, who is no stranger to weird and wonderful runs through FromSoftware’s games, has actually managed to beat Dark Souls 3 without walking. There’s still movement …
Read More »Dark Souls trilogy loses multiplayer tags on Steam, prompting fears of permanent server outages
Mentions of online multiplayer or co-op functionality appears to have been removed from all three Dark Souls games on PC. As spotted by The OuterHaven (opens in new tab), the Steam entries for Dark Souls: Prepare to Die Edition, Dark Souls Remastered, Dark Souls 2, and Dark Souls 3 now …
Read More »Dark Souls 3 streamer studies for 10 hours every time they die
A high schooler playing Dark Souls 3 in Japan is taking desperate measures to beat their upcoming exams. Yesterday on February 28, the tweet seen just below gained a lot of popularity from a Japanese audience, appearing to highlight a Dark Souls 3 livestream. A localizer on Twitter (opens in …
Read More »Dark Souls PC servers will remain offline until after Elden Ring launches
Dark Souls online functions on PC won’t be back until Elden Ring’s launch later this month, but the security exploits have been removed from the new game. Earlier today, the official Dark Souls Twitter account posted the message seen just below. The official account thanked players for taking the steps …
Read More »Dark Souls 3 security issues that brought the servers down were reported months ago
The Dark Souls 3 security issues that resulted in its PvP servers being pulled offline have been brewing for a long time, according to the person who brought it to the public’s attention with a high-profile exploit. According to an interview with Fanbyte (opens in new tab), the person behind …
Read More »Dark Souls PC PvP servers shut following security issue
The PvP servers for Dark Souls: Remastered, Dark Souls 2, and Dark Souls 3 have been temporarily turned off following fears of a security issue that could leave some players’ PCs open to hacking. While neither FromSoftware nor Bandai Namco has formally detailed what’s happened, rumors across both the Dark …
Read More »Steam Deck Verified games now include Hollow Knight, Psychonauts 2, Sekiro, and more
The first batch of Steam Deck Verified games are here, and it’s filled with some absolute bangers. Just earlier today on January 20, you can see a tweet from SteamDB, revealing there to be a confirmed total of 38 games submitted to the Steam Deck Verified program. That list includes …
Read More »Exploring the art of Dark Souls glitch hunting with world champion speedrunners
Dark Souls. Even whispering the name of FromSoftware’s 2011 action-RPG is enough to excite or exacerbate, depending on which side of the ‘Git Gud’ divide you fall. For what it’s worth, I stand with the former. From Demon’s Souls to what I’ve played of Elden Ring so far, I love …
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