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Dark Souls II

Bandai Namco Games, FromSoftware
Apr 25, 2014 - PC
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OpenCritic Rating

88

Top Critic Average

91%

Critics Recommend

PC Gamer
91 / 100
Game Rant
4.5 / 5
Metro GameCentral
9 / 10
Game Informer
9.8 / 10
Kotaku
Yes
IGN Italy
9.3 / 10
Hardcore Gamer
4.5 / 5
Attack of the Fanboy
4 / 5
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Critic Reviews for Dark Souls II

More accessible, challenging, and rewarding than its predecessor, this is the Dark Souls sequel PC gamers deserve.

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While the difficulty may serve to push some gamers away, Dark Souls 2 manages to be both the most accessible title in the series and a formidable challenge for returning veterans and is without a doubt an experience that should not be missed despite the allure of next-generation consoles.

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A carefully considered sequel that avoids upsetting existing fans and offers an olive branch to newcomers – but although the PC version is the best it's by a slimmer margin than many would've hoped.

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An epic adventure from start to finish packed with wondrous environments, imaginative and terrifying foes, and the continual adrenaline-apprehension rush of passing through each fog gate. These aspects make this title a must-play.

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A stellar, challenging experience that borrows from its predecessors while making significant and complicated design changes.

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IGN Italy

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9.3 / 10.0
IGN Italy

A truly unique experience, but it's not for everybody. You have to be aware of the words you're gonna read more than any others on your screen: "You're Dead".

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If you decided to wait for the PC version of Dark Souls II before jumping in, you've made the right decision. It's not leaps and bounds better than its console counterpart, but the graphical enhancements aid the immersion.

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Dark Souls 2 is From Software's "something for everyone" version of the popular role playing series. Prepare to Die, a little less.

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