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Key Points
- A poor port of the console game with few PC options.[1]
- Controller is highly recommended over keyboard and mouse controls.
- Recommended to use Durazno's fix to increase rendering resolution.
General Information
- Steam Forum.
- Steam Forum thread - Dark Souls General FAQ.
- Game Manual.
Availability
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Video Settings
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3D Support
- The game suffers from poor 3D support.
- No matter what resolution you set in the options, Dark Souls will run at 1280x720 (or 720p) and stretch to fit.
Modded at 1920x1080 resolution.
Input Settings
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- Key remapping is supported.
- A number of inconsistent keys by default:
- 'Q key' responds to on-screen prompt 'A to continue'.
- 'End key' brings up menu (and 'Escape key' does nothing).
- Mouse 4 and 5 cannot be remapped.[2]
- 'Hot swap' between keyboard and mouse controls and controller is available.[3]
- Use of controller is highly recommended.[4]
Controller Not Working
- Controller must be plugged in before the game starts.[5]
System Requirements
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Issues Fixed
Progress Bar Stuck During Installation
- Problem may be caused by setup utility getting stuck whilst installing DirectX and Games For Windows Live (GFWL).
Minimize With Multiple Monitors
- When playing with two screens, the game seems to minimize.
Windows 8
References