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DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin

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App ID 335300
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Bandai Namco Entertainment, FromSoftware, Inc.
Supported Systems Windows
Last Changenumber 28972020
Last Record Update 14 May 2025 – 02:27:39 UTC ()
Release Date 1 April 2015 – 22:00:00 UTC ()
😎 83.01%
117k reviews
1,735
In-Game

DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin brings the franchise’s renowned obscurity & gripping gameplay to a new level. Join the dark journey and experience overwhelming enemy encounters, diabolical hazards, and unrelenting challenge.

Additional Information

Developer FromSoftware, Inc.
metacritic_name Dark Souls II: Scholar of the First Sin
controller_support full
metacritic_score 79
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/dark-souls-ii-scholar-of-the-first-sin?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Bandai Namco Entertainment
Store Release Date 1 April 2015 – 22:01:00 UTC ()
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre RPG (3)
Store Genres Action (1), RPG (3)
Steam Release Date 1 April 2015 – 22:00:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 22 November 2023 – 13:44:36 UTC () (1700660676)
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review_score 8
review_percentage 84
Detected Technologies (?) FMOD SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • 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 support cross-platform saved games
  • 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 does not support cross-platform saved games
  • 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: Verified
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 16 February 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 595407
  • configuration:
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    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke0
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
    primary_player_is_controller_slot_01
    non_deck_display_glyphs0
    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-stable
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
controllertagwizard Yes
First seen on SteamDB 25 November 2014 – 14:36:42 UTC (), in changelist #786426

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
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes Yes
Korean Yes Yes Yes
Traditional Chinese Yes Yes Yes
Japanese Yes

Tags

💥 Souls-like 🧝 Dark Fantasy 🎲 RPG 😓 Difficult 💥 Action 👤 Third Person 🌫 Atmospheric 💥 Action RPG 🦹 Character Customization 🤝 Co-op 🕹️ Multiplayer 🗺️ Adventure 🎭 Fantasy 🏰 Medieval 😨 Dark 👤 Singleplayer 📖 Lore-Rich 📚 Story Rich 🥊 PvP 🔄 Remake

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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Assets
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timestamp22 July 2024 – 21:23:36 UTC
Trailers
2038278 ↴
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2037369 ↴
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Depots

ID Configuration Size DL.
228982 Windows Shared InstallDepot from 228980VC 2008 Redist No size
228983 Windows Shared InstallDepot from 228980VC 2010 Redist No size
228990 Windows Shared InstallDepot from 228980DirectX Jun 2010 Redist No size
335301 Windows 64-bitFSDX11 Content 17.98 GiB 11.73 GiB
335302 Windows 64-bitDARK SOULS II SCHOLAR OF THE FIRST SIN JP Depot 17.98 GiB 11.72 GiB

Total size on disk is 35.96 GiB and total download size is 23.45 GiB.

Branches

Name Description Build ID Time Updated
public 9527516 25 October 2022 – 07:00:51 UTC

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baselanguages English, German, French, Italian, Korean, Spanish - Spain, Traditional Chinese, Russian, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil
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