Dark Souls Remastered

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

This page is for remaster of Dark Souls. For the original release of the game, see Dark Souls: Prepare to Die Edition.

Key points

Game speed is tied to framerate, anything lower than 60 FPS will cause the game to slow down^[1]

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Amazon.com
GamersGate

Humble Store
Steam

All versions require Steam DRM.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows	%LOCALAPPDATA%\FromSoftware\NBGI\DarkSouls\
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/570940/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game data location

System	Location
Windows	%USERPROFILE%\Documents\NBGI\DARK SOULS REMASTERED\
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/570940/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Video settings

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Input settings

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Audio settings

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Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type	Native	Players	Notes
Local play
LAN play
Online play		6

Connection types

Type	Native	Notes
Matchmaking
Peer-to-peer
Dedicated
Self-hosting
Direct IP

VR support

3D modes	State	Notes
Nvidia 3D Vision		See Helix Mod: Dark Souls - REMASTERED - 3D-Vision-Fix - V1.00.

Issues fixed

Refresh rate setting stuck at 60 Hz

Changing refresh rate will not remove the 60 FPS cap but will result in less screen-tearing with Vsync off, making for a smoother image without the potential performance impact Vsync can induce.

Fixed via patch released on May 28th^[2]

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	11

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows

System requirements

A 64-bit system is required.

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	7	8.1, 10
Processor (CPU)	Intel Core i5-2500K AMD FX-8150 AMD Ryzen 3 1300X	Intel Core i7-4790K AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
System memory (RAM)	4 GB	8 GB
Storage drive (HDD/SSD)	8 GB
Video card (GPU)	Nvidia GeForce GTX 760 AMD Radeon HD7870 2 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible	Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 AMD Radeon R9 290x

Notes

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1
Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/570940/.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (570940) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

References

↑ Remaster game speed is tied to frame rate with 60 fps as base
↑ Confirmed by ChaosBahamut

[Proton_path_note-2] 1.0 ^1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/570940/.
Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
The app ID (570940) may differ in some cases.
Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[2] File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.

[3] Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/570940/.

[4] Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.

[5] The app ID (570940) may differ in some cases.

[6] Treat backslashes as forward slashes.

[7] See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[1] Remaster game speed is tied to frame rate with 60 fps as base

[3] Confirmed by ChaosBahamut

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[Note 1]

[2]

Developers

Original game	From Software
Remastered	QLOC
Publishers
	Bandai Namco Entertainment
Engines
	PhyreEngine
Release dates
Windows	May 24, 2018