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DARK SOULS™ II

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App ID 236430
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment, FromSoftware, Inc.
Supported Systems Windows
Last Changenumber 28970643
Last Record Update 14 May 2025 – 00:17:39 UTC ()
Release Date 25 April 2014 – 07:00:00 UTC ()
😎 86.89%
44k reviews
195
In-Game

Developed by FROM SOFTWARE, DARK SOULS™ II is the highly anticipated sequel to the gruelling 2011 breakout hit Dark Souls. The unique old-school action RPG experience captivated imaginations of gamers worldwide with incredible challenge and intense emotional reward.

Additional Information

Developer FromSoftware, Inc.
gamedir ValveTestApp236430
metacritic_name Dark Souls II
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metacritic_score 91
NoServers No
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/dark-souls-ii?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
state eStateComingSoonNoPreload
GameManualURL https://store.steampowered.com/manual/236430/
VisibleOnlyWhenSubscribed Yes
community_visible_stats Yes
sourcegame Yes
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
checkpkgstate Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
SortAs Dark Souls 2
streamingallowgamevsync 1
streamingallowgamevsync_reason Flashes continually resetting D3D device at start if vsync is disabled
Store Release Date 25 April 2014 – 07:00:00 UTC ()
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Action (1)
Store Genres Action (1), RPG (3)
Steam Release Date 25 April 2014 – 07:00:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 7 August 2014 – 11:14:05 UTC () (1407410045)
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review_score 8
review_percentage 88
Detected Technologies (?) FMOD SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • This game has minor graphics/display issues on Steam Deck
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on Deck, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: This game has minor graphics/display issues on SteamOS
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on SteamOS, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 17 December 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 593112
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    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
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    requires_voice_files0
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    hdr_support0
First seen on SteamDB 4 May 2013 – 21:13:52 UTC (), in changelist #203538

Supported Languages

11 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes
Polish Yes Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes Yes
Korean Yes Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes Yes
Traditional Chinese Yes Yes Yes
Japanese Yes

Tags

💥 Souls-like 🎲 RPG 🧝 Dark Fantasy 😓 Difficult 💥 Action RPG 💥 Action 😡 Unforgiving 🗺️ Adventure 🗺 Exploration 🌫 Atmospheric 🤝 Co-op 🕹️ Multiplayer 🎭 Fantasy 💎 Epic 🥊 PvP 🌎 Immersive 👤 Third Person 🔄 Replay Value 🌍 Open World 😨 Dark

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Remote Play on Phone Remote Play on Tablet Remote Play on TV Family Sharing Multi-player Co-op

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

Assets

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Downloadable Content

AppID Name Last Update
271940 Dark Souls II - Pre-Order DLC ROW 7 June 2022 – 21:07:55 UTC
271941 Dark Souls II - Digital Extras 15 March 2019 – 13:37:31 UTC
287360 Dark Souls II - Pre-Order DLC JP 15 March 2019 – 13:37:31 UTC
287770 Darks Souls II JP Retail Pre-Order DLC 1 3 February 2023 – 08:24:13 UTC
287771 Darks Souls II JP Retail Pre-Order DLC 2 7 June 2022 – 21:07:55 UTC
289120 Darks Souls II JP Retail Pre-Order DLC 3 15 March 2019 – 13:37:31 UTC
289121 Darks Souls II JP Retail Pre-Order DLC 4 7 June 2022 – 21:07:55 UTC
289122 Darks Souls II JP Retail Pre-Order DLC 5 7 June 2022 – 21:07:55 UTC
271942 Dark Souls™ II Crown of the Sunken King 23 June 2025 – 11:16:41 UTC
271943 DARK SOULS™ II Crown of the Old Iron King 23 June 2025 – 11:16:41 UTC
271944 DARK SOULS™ II Crown of the Ivory King 17 May 2025 – 06:14:32 UTC
284450 DARK SOULS™ II - Season Pass 4 April 2025 – 01:15:15 UTC
355700 Dark Souls II Upgrade to DX11 (no content) 13 September 2022 – 15:16:23 UTC
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