Dark Souls: Prepare To Die Servers PC Will Be Staying Offline

Bandai Namco has introduced that, because of an “aging” system, PC servers for Dark Souls: Prepare to Die Edition will stay offline. While this can convey an finish to on-line capabilities for that sport, PC servers for Dark Souls II: Scholar of the First Sin have been reactivated and on-line capabilities for the bottom version of Dark Souls II and Dark Souls: Remastered might be restored sooner or later.

“We have determined that we will not be able to support online services for the PC version of Dark Souls: Prepare to Die Edition that was released in 2012, due to an aging system,” Bandai Namco tweeted via the official Dark Souls account. “We apologize for the long wait and ask for your understanding in this matter.”

This model of the sport will nonetheless be bought on-line, and Bandai Namco added that save-game knowledge won’t be affected by the closed servers. Dark Souls: Prepare to Die Edition was the primary PC port of the From Software-developed sport and was criticized for being a poorly optimized model that had numerous bugs.

With a capped body price and a locked decision additional hampering it, industrious followers started work a number of mods to assist enhance the sport. A extra well-rounded remaster of Dark Souls arrived in 2018, largely changing the Prepare to Die Edition as one of the best model of the Soulslike.

Dark Souls video games have suffered from numerous server points recently, as From Software introduced again in January that it took the net servers for these video games offline as a result of an exploit that lets different gamers assault your system. Online options for Dark Souls 3 on PC had been restored in August. From Software has had a blockbuster 12 months because of the vital and industrial success of Elden Ring, and the studio’s subsequent sport is claimed to be nearing completion.