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Dark Souls II Looks Just As Brutal As Its Predecessors

When Dark Souls II was announced during Spike TV’s VGAs, many fans thought this was an admission that the game would be dumbed down to appeal to a more casual audience. Those fears persisted wel...
Dark Souls II Looks Just As Brutal As Its Predecessors
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  • When Dark Souls II was announced during Spike TV’s VGAs, many fans thought this was an admission that the game would be dumbed down to appeal to a more casual audience. Those fears persisted well into the present day, but a new trailer and gameplay video should hopefully put your fears to rest.

    First up is a new trailer for Dark Souls II showing some of the environments players will explore in the game. It’s obvious that Dark Souls II has received a pretty major facelift as the environments look way better than past games. There also seems to be a lot more fear and desolation going around if the environments are any indication.

    If you want to see the game in action, check out IGN’s 12-minute gameplay reveal in which the director gives us a tour of an area in the game:

    Dark Souls II will launch on the Xbox 360, PS3 and PC later this year.

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