Dark Souls III: Day One Edition
Dark Souls III: Day One Edition is a special edition of the game that was released in April 2016. It includes: - The base game - A Prima Starter Guide - The Official Dark Souls III Soundtrack - Exclusive…
Dark Souls III: Day One Edition is an adventure developed by FromSoftware, released 24 March 2016 on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Windows Mixed Reality.
What Dark Souls III: Day One Edition is
Dark Souls III: Day One Edition is an adventure game developed by FromSoftware and released in 2016. It was published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Windows Mixed Reality. It runs on PhyreEngine.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Set in the Kingdom of Lothric, a bell has rung to signal that the First Flame, responsible for maintaining the Age of Fire, is dying out. As has happened many times before, the coming of the Age of Dark produces the undead: cursed beings that rise after death. The Age of Fire can be prolonged by linking the fire, a ritual in which great lords and heroes sacrifice their souls to rekindle the First Flame. However, Prince Lothric, the chosen linker for this age, abandoned his duty and decided to watch the flame die from afar. The bell is the last hope for the Age of Fire, resurrecting previous Lords of Cinder (heroes who linked the flame in past ages) to attempt to link the fire again…
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It supports multiplayer for up to 4 players online, and includes co-op. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.
Where it sits in the Dark Souls series
Dark Souls III: Day One Edition is the 15th of 25 entries we hold in the Dark Souls series. The next entry was Dark Souls III: Deluxe Edition in 2016.
What it launched against
Dark Souls III: Day One Edition launched on 24 March 2016, within three weeks of Tom Clancy's The Division, Dark Souls III, Hitman and Ratchet & Clank. It arrived 3 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Tom Clancy's The Division, Dark Souls III, Hitman, Ratchet & Clank.
Official trailer
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