
Dark Souls II · RAWG · Courtesy of RAWG
OverviewAI-generated
Dark Souls II is an action role-playing game developed by FromSoftware. It is part of the Dark Souls franchise and utilizes a proprietary engine. The game supports single-player, multiplayer, and co-operative game modes. It was released on March 11, 2014, for PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, and PlayStation 3. The Entertainment Software Rating Board rated it Mature.
The title has received various review scores, including 91/100, 39/40, 88/100, and 91%. Metacritic assigned a score of 91, while IGDB lists a critic rating of 90 based on 20 reviews. User ratings include 4.02 on RAWG and 79 on IGDB, the latter based on 836 ratings. An official website for the game is available in English.
Synthesized by Vinony from 24 facts across 4 sources: Wikidata, Firecrawl, RAWG, IGDB. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Game data
Metacritic 91- Released
- 2014-03-11
- User rating
- 4.02 / 5
- Genres
- Action, RPG
- Platforms
- PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3
- ESRB
- Mature
via RAWG
Game details · IGDB
Dark Souls II is an action role-playing game set in the kingdom of Drangleic. Players control the Bearer of the Curse, navigating a dark, interconnected world filled with challenging enemies and complex boss encounters. Combat emphasizes precise timing, stamina management, and adaptability, with options for dual-wielding, varied weapon types, and a flexible character progression system. The online servers were shut down on March 31st, 2024.
- Released
- 2014
- Genres
- Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
- Platforms
- PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360
- Game modes
- Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
- Engine
- Proprietary Engine
- Franchise
- Dark Souls
- Developer
- FromSoftware
- Publisher
- FromSoftware, Bandai Namco Entertainment
Official website
DARK SOULS II | Official Website (EN)
Join the dark journey and experience overwhelming enemy encounters, diabolical hazards, and the unrelenting challenge that only FROMSOFTWARE can deliver.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- video game
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Publisher
- Bandai Namco Entertainment
- Series
- Dark Souls
- Followed by
- Dark Souls III
- Follows
- Dark Souls
- Composer
- Motoi Sakuraba
- Developer
- FromSoftware
- Platform
- PlayStation 4
- Game mode
- single-player video game
- Game engine
- Havok
- Distribution format
- digital distribution
- Official website
- en.bandainamcoent.eu/dark-souls/dark-souls-ii
Show 6 more facts
- publication date
- 2015-04-07
- review score
- 87/100
- input device
- gamepad
- distributed by
- PlayStation Store
- language of work or name
- Traditional Chinese
- Commons category
- Dark Souls II
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