DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin

DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin

April 6, 2015
Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc.
4.5/5.0(42,265 reviews)

Genres

Role Playing GamesAdventureRole Playing Games

Themes

darkfantasymedievalhorrormysteriousexplorationtragicsurvival

Mechanics

real-timemelee-combatranged-combatblocking-parryingresource-managementlevelingcharacter-creationclass-systemcustomizationweapon-craftingloot-systeminventory-managementexplorationhidden-secretsbacktracking

About This Game

- The definitive edition of DARK SOULS™ II, including all the DARK SOULS™ II content released to-date in one package and much more!

- All new graphics. Leap from 30fps to 60fps at 1080p resolution, adding a whole new level of smoothness. Players will be amazed by the dynamic contrast in visual fidelity compared to the original DARK SOULS™ II.

- 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! 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.

Use of PSN and SEN account are subject to the Terms of Service and User Agreement and applicable privacy policy (see terms at sonyentertainmentnetwork.com/terms-of-service & sonyentertainmentnetwork.com/privacy-policy). *Online multiplayer also requires a PlayStation®Plus subscription.

Platforms

PS4

Multiplayer

Online Players:6

Game Information

ESRB Rating:ESRB Teen

Gameplay

Modes
Single playerMultiplayerCo-operative
Perspective
Third person

Time to Beat

Rushed:35h
Main story:53h
Completionist:72h

Screenshots

DLC & Editions

Dark Souls Trilogy Box
Dark Souls Trilogy Boxbundle
Dark Souls Trilogy
Dark Souls Trilogybundle
Dark Souls Trilogy: Collector's Edition
Dark Souls Trilogy: Collector's Editionbundle

DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin — Frequently Asked Questions

Is DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin worth playing?
DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin is well received by players, holding an average score of 4.5 out of 5 across 42,265 reviews.
How long does it take to beat DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin?
DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin takes around 53 hours for the main story and about 72 hours to fully complete.
Is DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin single-player or multiplayer?
DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin supports single player, multiplayer, and co-operative. Online play supports up to 6 players.
What platforms is DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin available on?
DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin is available on PS4.
When did DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin release?
DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin released on April 6, 2015.
What is DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin's age rating?
DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin carries an ESRB rating of ESRB Teen.
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