Dark Souls II Review

By Nicholas Tan

Soully defined.

[PC version update: If you have a high-end PC, getting this version is no-brainer. Even if you already own a PS3 or X3650 SKU, you should consider re-purchasing the game for PC, if just for the silky-smooth 60fps in 1080p with shorter loading times, quicker menu interactions, and hardly a frame-rate drop in sight. Peer off Majula's seaside…

  • Thoroughly challenging gameplay
  • Softer learning curve
  • Fast-travel bonfires, Majula hub
  • Rewarding exploration
  • Human effigy system
  • PvP and covenants
  • Pyromancy nerfed, but magic nerfed in general a bit too much
  • Looks great for PS3 and Xbox 360

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Nicholas Tan
Nicholas Tan

Nick Tan is a SEO Lead Writer for GameRevolution. Once upon a time, his parents took away his Super Nintendo as a punishment. He has sworn revenge ever since.

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