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DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin

DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin

FromSoftware, Inc.pub. FromSoftware, Inc., Bandai Namco Entertainment

DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin brings the franchise’s renowned obscurity & gripping gameplay to a new level. Join the dark journey and experience overwhelming enemy encounters, diabolical hazards, and unrelenting challenge.

Very Positive
$39.99
Apr 1, 2015
Steam ↗
Reviews
82,315
Very Positive
Positive
84.7%
69,752 positive
Followers
207.5K
Est. WishlistsestiProxy: followers × 12 (industry heuristic)
2.5M
Est. OwnersestiBoxleiter method: reviews × 32
2.6M
Est. RevenueestiEst. owners × ~62% of list price
$65.3M
Price (US)
$39.99
Release
Apr 1, 2015
About
Gamers are in for a big surprise in DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin. An unforgettable journey awaits you in a breathtaking world where each dark corner and unexpected encounter will test your resolve. Go beyond what you thought was possible and discover incredible challenge and intense emotional reward. Whether you’ve previously played DARK SOULS™ II, or are new to the award-winning franchise, you are in for an entirely different experience with this exclusive, “Director’s Cut” version of the game.

- The definitive edition of DARK SOULS™ II. DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin includes all the DARK SOULS™ II content released to-date in one package and much more!

- A brand new experience and challenge. Enemy placement has been overhauled, resulting in a completely different play dynamic than experienced before. The safe zones that some players remembered are no longer safe! A new NPC invader called Forlorn will also play a key role in changing the gameplay experience. Hardened players will have to forget everything they thought they knew about DARK SOULS™ II.

- Online play has been enhanced with the addition of a special item to regulate souls acquired in battle - it’s now possible to match up more consistently online. The number of players who can participate in an online session has also been increased, from 4 to 6 people, completely changing the online play dynamic.

DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin brings the franchise’s renowned obscurity & gripping gameplay to a new level. Join the dark journey and experience overwhelming enemy encounters, diabolical hazards, and unrelenting challenge.
★ Reviews
85%
Very Positive
82,315 total reviews
69,752 positive (84.7%)12,563 negative
Genres
ActionRPG
Features
Co-opFamily SharingFull controller supportMulti-playerRemote Play on PhoneRemote Play on TabletRemote Play on TVSingle-playerSteam Achievements
Tags
ActionAction RPGAdventureAtmosphericCharacter CustomizationCo-opDarkDark FantasyDifficultFantasyLore-RichMedievalMultiplayerPvPRemake
Developer
FromSoftware, Inc.
Publisher
FromSoftware, Inc.Bandai Namco Entertainment
Platforms
Estimates — owners use the Boxleiter method (reviews × 32), wishlists proxy followers × 12, revenue uses ~62% of list price × est. owners. These are rough industry heuristics, not official data.
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