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Dark Souls II

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Revision as of 17:59, 26 April 2014 by Andytizer (talk | contribs) (Moved AutoHideMouseCursor fix)
Dark Souls II
cover
Developers
From Software
Publishers
Namco Bandai Games
Release dates
Windows April 25, 2014
Dark Souls II on Wikipedia
Dark Souls
Dark Souls: Prepare to Die Edition 2012
Dark Souls II 2014
Dark Souls II: Scholar of the First Sin 2015
Dark Souls III 2016
Dark Souls: Remastered 2018

General information

Official Bandai Namco Support Thread
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Template:Availability Table

All versions require Steam.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

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System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/236430/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

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System Location
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/236430/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Basic and advanced graphical settings.
Screen option menu.

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Game option menu.

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Controller not working

Instructions

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Brazilian Portuguese
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Japan version only.
Korean
Polish
Russian
Spanish
Traditional Chinese

Issues unresolved

Online features disabled for users with VAC ban from other games

There seems to be an issue with VAC bans from other games. Accounts with previous VAC bans are unable to connect to the Dark Souls 2 servers. Developers are aware of this problem. [1]

Issues fixed

Mouse cursor reappear when using controller

If playing with a controller, the mouse cursor will always reappear in the middle of the screen, even if not in use or relocated.
Instructions

Pink artifacts with Radeon GPUs

Instructions

Crash at startup

Instructions
Instructions
Instructions
Instructions

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP SP3
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium Core 2 Duo E8500 3.17 Ghz
AMD Phenom II X2 555 3.2 Ghz
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 14 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 9600 GT
ATI Radeon HD 5870
DirectX 9.0c compatible

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References