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Dark Souls

Xbox 360

2011BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment AmericaTopFromSoftwareTopBandai Namco EntertainmentTopBANDAI NAMCO Entertainment AmericaTop

  • Xbox Compatible

Action · RPG

FromSoftware's 2011 action RPG, a spiritual successor to Demon's Souls. In Lordran, the player is an undead climbing toward a fading fire — high difficulty, sparse checkpoints, and optional online invasion.

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Dark Souls

Collector note

Standard 360 disc. Limited/Collector's Edition (preorder upgrade): hardcover art book plus soundtrack, making-of, and mini guide. North America shipped in a metal tin with those extras as a download token; the UK put soundtrack and making-of discs in the art book and dropped the tin (Engadget). Prepare to Die on 360 is the base game plus Artorias of the Abyss DLC (digital on consoles 23 Oct 2012 NA / 24 Oct EU).

Facts

  • Spiritual successor to Demon's Souls, set in Lordran.
  • Catalog date 22 Sep 2011 matches Japan's PlayStation 3 launch; North America 360 was 4 Oct 2011.
  • Artorias of the Abyss came to 360 as paid DLC after the PC Prepare to Die Edition.
  • Xbox One backwards compatible.

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