DARK SOULS™ II
FromSoftware, Inc. · BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment, FromSoftware, Inc. · Apr 25, 2014
Delayed observation
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Live player data is temporarily unavailable; historical values remain visible for context.
DARK SOULS™ II - Steam Charts & Historical Stats
Developed by FROM SOFTWARE, DARK SOULS™ II is the highly anticipated sequel to the gruelling 2011 breakout hit Dark Souls. Explore historical player activity and pricing for DARK SOULS™ II. Player-count data was last observed Oct 4, 2026.
Price
$39.99
Genre
Action
Developer
FromSoftware, Inc.
DARK SOULS™ II player count and price summary
- Current players
- Unavailable
- All-time peak
- 1,100
- 24-hour player change
- Unavailable
- Current US price
- $39.99
Player count last observed . Values marked unavailable are not estimated.
Media gallery 26 screenshots · 6 videos
Screenshots
And 18 more screenshots...
Videos
PC Launch
Longing
Locomotive Breath
Hollow Lullaby
Last Tracked Players
222
change unavailable
(24h)
All-Time Peak
1.1K
Apr 2026
Estimated Owners
500,000 .. 1,000,000
Estimate via SteamSpy
Game Insights
Buy Verdict
Wait — $39.99.
Not the best time to buy. Price could improve with future sales.
▬
~51 days until next sale
Value Score
Fair Value — 44th percentile.
Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 44th percentile. Priced as Premium at $39.99.
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Premium pricing tier
Genre Benchmarks
Player Count
Top 90%
Value Ratio
Top 56%
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Activity Heatmap
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Price History
Lowest Price
$19.99
Feb 2026 across all regions
Current Price
$39.99
US region
No Recent Price History
Price history data will appear here once more pricing information becomes available.
Can I Play This?
Steam declarations and Valve's Steam Deck compatibility result. Missing data is shown as unknown, never unsupported.
Native Steam builds
Windows: unknown
macOS: unknown
Linux: unknown
Steam Deck
verified
Valve compatibility test
Input
Controller support: unknown
Structured language support (10)
| Language | Interface | Full audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| French | Yes | No | Yes |
| Italian | Yes | No | Yes |
| German | Yes | No | Yes |
| Spanish - Spain | Yes | No | Yes |
| Polish | Yes | No | Yes |
| Russian | Yes | No | Yes |
| Korean | Yes | No | Yes |
| Portuguese - Brazil | Yes | No | Yes |
| Traditional Chinese | Yes | No | Yes |
Steam store page
fresh · checked 2026-10-03
PCGamingWiki technical notes
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System Requirements
Platform Support
Windows
Windows Requirements
Minimum:
Minimum:
- OS *: Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8
- Processor: AMD® Phenom II™ X2 555 3.2Ghz or Intel® Pentium Core ™ 2 Duo E8500 3.17Ghz
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® 9600GT, ATI Radeon™ HD 5870
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 12 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX 9 sound device
- Additional Notes: Controller support: Microsoft Xbox 360® Controller for Windows® (or equivalent) recommended
Recommended:
Recommended:
- OS *: Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8
- Processor: Intel® CoreTM i3 2100 3.10GHz or AMD® A8 3870K 3.0GHz
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 750 or ATI Radeon™ HD 6870 or higher
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 15 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX 9 sound device
- Additional Notes: Controller support: Microsoft Xbox 360® Controller for Windows® (or equivalent) recommended
Controller Support
full
Pricing
Paid Game
$39.99 (USD)
Additional Information
Categories
Single-player
Multi-player
Co-op
Steam Achievements
Full controller support
Remote Play on Phone
Remote Play on Tablet
Remote Play on TV
Family Sharing
Tags
Souls-like
RPG
Dark Fantasy
Difficult
Action RPG
Action
Unforgiving
Adventure
Exploration
Atmospheric
+10 more
Supported Languages
English*, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Russian, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Traditional Chinese
*languages with full audio support
*languages with full audio support
Official Website
https://www.bandainamcoent.com/games/dark-souls-ii
Player-to-Price Ratio
5.55
7-day avg players per $1 spent
Current Pricing
💰
$39.99
Regular Price
Historical low: $19.99
(Feb 2026)
Additional Information
🏆
Achievements
38
total achievements
Featured:
The Dark Soul
Self Recollection
👍
Recommendations
33.4K
positive reviews
🇩🇪
USK Rating
16
German rating
📦
DLC Available
4
downloadable content
🆘
Support
🎁
Purchase Options
1
package options
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About This Game
Developed by FROM SOFTWARE, DARK SOULS™ II is the highly anticipated sequel to the gruelling 2011 breakout hit Dark Souls. The unique old-school action RPG experience captivated imaginations of gamers worldwide with incredible challenge and intense emotional reward.
Detailed Description
Developed by FROM SOFTWARE, DARK SOULS™ II is the highly anticipated sequel to the gruelling 2011 breakout hit Dark Souls. The unique old-school action RPG experience captivated imaginations of gamers worldwide with incredible challenge and intense emotional reward.
DARK SOULS™ II brings the franchise’s renowned obscurity & gripping gameplay innovations to both single and multiplayer experiences.
Join the dark journey and experience overwhelming enemy encounters, diabolical hazards, and the unrelenting challenge that only FROM SOFTWARE can deliver.
DARK SOULS™ II brings the franchise’s renowned obscurity & gripping gameplay innovations to both single and multiplayer experiences.
Join the dark journey and experience overwhelming enemy encounters, diabolical hazards, and the unrelenting challenge that only FROM SOFTWARE can deliver.
Key Features
- Go Beyond Death: dare yourself to engage against intense gameplay in a vast world powered by an all new engine that leaps graphics, sound & FX forward like never before
- A labyrinth of monsters & bosses: immerse yourself into mind-bending environments filled with new twisted monsters and deadly bosses that could only come from the imagination of FROM SOFTWARE
- Sensory assault: a wide range of threats will prey on human senses & phobias - auditory hallucinations, vertigo, acrophobia, etc
- Deeper and darker: more intricate customization options provide weapons and armor tailoring to player style
- Evolved multiplayer: updated multiplayer system enables improved online interaction to bring forward cooperative & competitive play
- Refined gameplay: DARK SOULS™ II features fluid motion-capture animations, an upgraded combat system, a vastly expanded suite of characters, deeper customization options, new weapons, armor abilities, and a balanced player progression system
Frequently Asked Questions
Is DARK SOULS™ II worth buying right now?
Wait — $39.99. Not the best time to buy. Price could improve with future sales.
When does DARK SOULS™ II go on sale?
Not the best time to buy. Price could improve with future sales.
Is DARK SOULS™ II free to play?
DARK SOULS™ II costs $39.99 on Steam.
What genre is DARK SOULS™ II?
DARK SOULS™ II is a Action, RPG game.
Who developed DARK SOULS™ II?
DARK SOULS™ II was developed by FromSoftware, Inc. and published by BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment.
What platforms does DARK SOULS™ II support?
Available on Steam for Windows.