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DARK SOULS™: Prepare To Die Edition

App ID 211420
App Type Game
Name DARK SOULS™: Prepare To Die Edition
Store Name DARK SOULS™: Prepare To Die™ Edition
Developer
Publisher BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Supported Systems
Last Record Update (October 16, 2019 – 12:08:20 UTC)
Last Change Number 7039882
Release Date August 24, 2012 – 07:00:00 UTC ()

Dark Souls will be the most deeply challenging game you play this year. Can you live through a million deaths and earn your legacy?

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User Tags

ActionAdventureRPGFantasyOpen WorldThird PersonUnforgivingStory RichGreat SoundtrackExplorationLore-RichMultiplayerDifficultAtmosphericAddictiveAction RPGDarkDark FantasyReplay ValueMasterpiece

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Additional Information

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gamedir Dark Souls
metacritic_name Dark Souls: Prepare To Die Edition
controller_support partial
metacritic_score 85
NoServers No
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/dark-souls-prepare-to-die-edition?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
GameManualURL https://store.steampowered.com/manual/211420/
VisibleOnlyWhenSubscribed Yes
community_visible_stats Yes
sourcegame Yes
thirdpartycdkey Yes
checkpkgstate Yes
releasestate released
Achievement Languages
  • english: 1
  • french: 1
  • german: 1
  • italian: 1
  • japanese: 1
  • koreana: 1
  • polish: 1
  • russian: 1
  • spanish: 1
  • tchinese: 1
sortas Dark Souls
Store Release Date August 24, 2012 ()
community_hub_visible Yes
small_capsule
  • english: capsule_231x87.jpg
  • japanese: capsule_231x87_japanese.jpg
header_image
  • english: header.jpg
  • japanese: header_japanese.jpg
Associations
  • 0/name: FromSoftware
  • 0/type: developer
  • 1/name: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
  • 1/type: publisher
Primary Genre 3
Store Genres
  • 0: 1
  • 1: 3
Store Categories
  • category_1: 1
  • category_2: 1
  • category_18: 1
  • category_22: 1
Supported Languages
  • english/full_audio: true
  • english/subtitles: true
  • english/supported: true
  • french/subtitles: true
  • french/supported: true
  • german/subtitles: true
  • german/supported: true
  • italian/subtitles: true
  • italian/supported: true
  • japanese/subtitles: true
  • japanese/supported: true
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  • koreana/supported: true
  • polish/subtitles: true
  • polish/supported: true
  • russian/subtitles: true
  • russian/supported: true
  • spanish/subtitles: true
  • spanish/supported: true
  • tchinese/subtitles: true
  • tchinese/supported: true
Steam Release Date August 24, 2012 – 07:00:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time December 19, 2016 – 13:38:39 UTC (1482154719)
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Player counts

  • 483 players right now
  • 527 24-hour player peak
  • 11,259 all-time player peak April 10, 2016 – 19:00:09 UTC

SteamSpy Estimations

  • 4.3 hours median playtime in last 2 weeks 25.2 hours median total playtime
  • 4.0 hours average playtime in last 2 weeks 64.9 hours average total playtime
  • 2,000,000 .. 5,000,000 owners 126,835 followers

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Markers

Date Label
July 14, 2012 – 02:31:00 UTC 📜 Pre-Purchase Now Dark Souls: Prepare To Die Edition
August 23, 2012 – 23:10:00 UTC 📜 Now Available - Dark Souls: Prepare To Die Edition
November 8, 2012 – 18:05:00 UTC 📜 Weekend Deal - Dark Souls: Prepare To Die Edition, 33% Off!
March 21, 2013 – 17:30:00 UTC 📜 Weekend Deal - Dark Souls: Prepare To Die Edition, 50% Off!
August 4, 2015 – 18:00:00 UTC ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble BANDAI NAMCO Bundle

Packages that include this app

SubID Name Billing Type Last Updated
15140 Dark Souls Early Access CD Key November 7, 2017 – 13:42:05 UTC
15579 Dark Souls Store September 30, 2019 – 14:31:31 UTC
15864 Dark Souls Retail 3P CD Key August 14, 2017 – 16:57:46 UTC
15943 Dark Souls: Prepare to die Edition Store September 30, 2019 – 14:31:31 UTC
15944 Dark Souls DE Store September 30, 2019 – 14:31:31 UTC
16873 Dark Souls Retail CD Key August 14, 2017 – 16:57:46 UTC
16874 Dark Souls RU + UA CD Key August 14, 2017 – 16:57:46 UTC
17039 VMC BigFoot Test Comp CD Key April 3, 2019 – 21:35:17 UTC
53400 Dark Souls Prepare To Die Edition Store or CD Key September 30, 2019 – 14:31:55 UTC
99089 Steam Sub 99089 CD Key August 14, 2017 – 16:57:46 UTC
99090 Steam Sub 99090 CD Key September 4, 2017 – 20:57:52 UTC
99460 DARK SOULS Franchise Bundle Store or CD Key September 30, 2019 – 14:32:13 UTC
142234 Dark Souls Store or CD Key September 30, 2019 – 14:32:23 UTC
338407 Steam Sub 338407 CD Key March 15, 2019 – 14:12:53 UTC
338408 BNEE-PASS 1 Store or CD Key March 15, 2019 – 13:44:51 UTC
Cross reference packages and depots for this app

Downloadable Content

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AppID Name Last Updated
751000 SteamDB Unknown App 751000 March 15, 2019 – 13:37:46 UTC

Depots

ID Name Max Size OS Extra Info
211421 Dark Souls Prepare to Die Edition Content 3.74 GiB
211422 Dark Souls: Artorias of the Abyss Edition JP Depot 302.94 MiB Japanese

Branches

Name Description Build ID Time Updated
public 1480646 December 21, 2016 – 15:10:06 UTC
-dsptde-2.0- Steam Build 2.0 493378
fromdebug Debug for FROM 1480646 November 25, 2016 – 13:07:34 UTC
hybrid G4wl + Patch 467154
jetpackinteractive Jetpack encryption 660569
steambuild NOG4WL 493378
steambuilddebug NOG4WL Debug 450918

Other

Name Value
overridescddb 1
baselanguages english, japanese

Raw Information

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Launch Options

Description Executable Arguments Type OS Extra Info
None DATA/DARKSOULS.exe Default Working dir: DATA

Configuration

Key Value
contenttype 3
installdir Dark Souls Prepare to Die Edition
launch See section above
steamcontrollertemplateindex 2
usemms 1

User File System

Key Value
quota 100.00 MiB (104857600)
maxnumfiles 1000
savefiles
  • 1/path: NBGI/DarkSouls
  • 1/pattern: *
  • 1/platforms/1: all
  • 1/recursive: 1
  • 1/root: WinMyDocuments

History

Achievements

API name Display name and description Icons
ACH_00 The Dark Soul

All achievements completed. Congratulations!

ACH_01 To Link the Fire

Hidden.

ACH_02 Dark Lord

Hidden.

ACH_03 Knight's Honor

Acquire all rare weapons.

ACH_04 Wisdom of a Sage

Acquire all sorceries.

ACH_05 Bond of a Pyromancer

Acquire all pyromancies.

ACH_06 Prayer of a Maiden

Acquire all miracles.

ACH_07 Covenant: Way of White

Discover Way of White covenant.

ACH_08 Covenant: Princess's Guard

Hidden.

ACH_09 Covenant: Blade of the Darkmoon

Hidden.

ACH_10 Covenant: Warrior of Sunlight

Hidden.

ACH_11 Covenant: Forest Hunter

Hidden.

ACH_12 Covenant: Darkwraith

Hidden.

ACH_13 Covenant: Path of the Dragon

Hidden.

ACH_14 Covenant: Gravelord Servant

Hidden.

ACH_15 Covenant: Chaos Servant

Hidden.

ACH_16 Strongest Weapon

Acquire best weapon through standard reinforcement.

ACH_17 Crystal Weapon

Acquire best weapon through crystal reinforcement.

ACH_18 Lightning Weapon

Acquire best weapon through lightning reinforcement.

ACH_19 Raw Weapon

Acquire best weapon through raw reinforcement.

ACH_20 Magic Weapon

Acquire best weapon through magic reinforcement.

ACH_21 Enchanted Weapon

Acquire best weapon through enchanted reinforcement.

ACH_22 Divine Weapon

Acquire best weapon through divine reinforcement.

ACH_23 Occult Weapon

Hidden.

ACH_24 Fire Weapon

Acquire best weapon through fire reinforcement.

ACH_25 Chaos Weapon

Acquire best weapon through chaos reinforcement.

ACH_26 Enkindle

Light bonfire flame.

ACH_27 Estus Flask

Acquire Estus Flask.

ACH_28 Reach Lordran

Arrive in Lordran.

ACH_29 Ring the Bell (Undead Church)

Ring Bell of Awakening at Undead Church.

ACH_30 Ring the Bell (Quelaag's Domain)

Ring Bell of Awakening in Quelaag's domain.

ACH_31 Rite of Kindling

Acquire the Rite of Kindling.

ACH_32 Art of Abysswalking

Acquire the Art of Abysswalking.

ACH_33 Reach Anor Londo

Arrive in Anor Londo.

ACH_34 Lordvessel

Acquire the Lordvessel.

ACH_35 Defeat Gravelord Nito

Hidden.

ACH_36 Defeat Bed of Chaos

Hidden.

ACH_37 Defeat the Four Kings

Hidden.

ACH_38 Defeat Seath the Scaleless

Hidden.

ACH_39 Defeat the Dark Sun Gwyndolin

Hidden.

ACH_40 Defeat Crossbreed Priscilla

Hidden.

Stats

API Name Display Name Default Value
importedGfWL no name 0