Dark Souls PC may not use GFWL
Publisher hints at a different online service for upcoming PC port, but stays tight-lipped on whether extra content is coming to consoles.
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Dark Souls PC to use Games For Windows Live
Perhaps it's appropriate, given that fans first expressed their desire for Dark Souls PC with a petition, that another has already appeared imploring Namco Bandai to ditch GFWL and instead use Valve's Steamworks. More >
7Steel Battalion: Heavy Armor's light touch
Capcom on the challenge of making a series famous for its 40-button controller work with Kinect.
Steel Battalion: Heavy Armor trailer
The below video walks you through your Vertical Tank's controls, but no matter how well executed the Kinect implementation will be we wonder if it can possibly match the uniquely rewarding gameplay of the originals, which required mastery of that hulking, 40-button controller. More >
2Armored Core V review
FromSoftware brings multiplayer to the fore in its most accessible mech offering yet.
GDC 2012: From Software to continue Souls series
From Software has confirmed that the Souls series is "not over yet." Speaking to Gametrailers at GDC, head of R&D Masanori Takeuchi confirmed that the series, which to date has spawned PS3 exclusive Demon's Souls and the multiplatform Dark Souls, is very much in the studio's future plans. More >
Dark Souls' grand vision
We talk art, design and masochism with the game’s creative director, Hidetaka Miyazaki.
2The 2011 Edge Awards: mainstream
Skyrim, Skyward Sword and Dark Souls vie for our mainstream game of the year award.
The 2011 Edge Awards: online
Modern Warfare 3, Portal 2 and Dark Souls vie for our best online experience award.
2The 2011 Edge Awards: audio
Dark Souls, Skyward Sword and Portal 2 vie for best audio design of the year.
1Dark Souls ships 1.5 million
Worldwide shipments of Dark Souls have passed 1.5 million, according to From Software and Namco Bandai. Andriasang reports that the largest proportion of that figure - 620,000 - went to retailers in North America More >
Dark Souls review
From Software's masterful open-world RPG stretches the limits of both risk and reward.
21Dark Souls storms to the top in Japan
From Software's RPG sells almost 280,000 copies and outsells Team Ico collection by three copies to one.
10From Software thwarts early Dark Souls players
According to Japanese blog Esuteru, From Software is taking on those who have somehow acquired an early copy of the upcoming Dark Souls in typically cruel fashion. More >
4Dark Souls gallery
Those who shudder at the mere mention of Demon's Souls - perhaps the most punishing game of its generation - will be far from thrilled to hear director Hidetaka Miyazaki say: "I have no intention to make [Dark Souls] any easier. In fact, I want it to be more difficult...we are trying to make the most difficult game it is possible to make." This spiritual sequel - which thankfully drops its predecessor's confusing apostrophe - is out for Xbox 360 and PS3 in October.
Dark Souls release date announced
Namco Bandai confirms the even hardercore Demon's Souls spiritual successor will come out in Europe on October 7, in the US on October 4 and in Japan on September 15.
2Dark Souls Preview
From Software's follow-up to Demon's Souls aims to be the "most difficult game that it is possible to make."
Dark Souls Will Be "The Most Difficult Game"
"I have no intention to make the game any easier. In fact I want it to be more difficult," director says.
From Software Details Demonís Souls Successor
TGS-announced Project Dark renamed Dark Souls; From Software promises greatly increased difficulty.