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Dark Souls III

Original title: Dark Souls III - March 24, 2016
Dark Souls III
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Director:Hidetaka Miyazaki
Studio:Bandai Namco Entertainment
Stars:Pik Sen Lim, Brendan Patricks, Grahame Fox - Full View
Soundtrack:Dark Souls III (Original Soundtrack) — score led by Yuka Kitamura with additional music by Motoi Sakuraba (plus single boss themes from Tsukasa Saitoh and Nobuyoshi Suzuki); performed by the Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra
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Award
Game
Gamescom
Winner
2015
Steam
Game
Steam Award for Love/Hate Relationship
Winner
2016

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Game Details
DeveloperIGDB
FromSoftware
PublisherIGDB
Bandai Namco Entertainment
Studio
Bandai Namco Entertainment
GenresIGDB
Adventure, Role-playing (RPG)
Platforms
PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One
Release DateIGDB
March 24, 2016
Metacritic ScoreMetacritic
89
Game Engine
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Dark Souls III is an action role-playing game developed by FromSoftware and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. Released in March 2016, it is the fourth entry in the Souls series and the final instalment in the Dark Souls trilogy. Set in the decaying kingdom of Lothric, players take on the role of the "Ashen One," an undead warrior tasked with rekindling the First Flame to prevent the world from falling into darkness. The game features challenging combat, intricate level design, and a deep, lore-rich narrative.

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Data aggregated from 5 sources: IGDB, RAWG, Wikidata, Steam, Metacritic
Last updated: 10.07.2026
Business
Budget
Not disclosed
RevenueEstimated
10M+ units sold worldwide by May 2020
3 million shipped within ~2 months of the April 2016 launch; the fastest-selling Bandai Namco title in the Americas at release (a record later broken by Elden Ring)
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Units are official (Bandai Namco). Estimated gross ~$600M (10M × ~$60 launch price); estimate — excludes DLC and discounting. No development budget disclosed.

Time to Beat
Main Story27h
Main + Extras51h
Completionist106h

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Language Support
Language
AudioSubUI
English
English (UK)
French
Polish
Italian
German
Spanish (Spain)
Chinese (Traditional)
Japanese
Portuguese (Brazil)
Chinese (Simplified)
Korean
Russian
Content Rating
Violence
Violência (Violence)
Blood
PEGI 16
CERO D
USK 16
GRAC 19+
CLASS_IND 14
ACB MA 15+
ESRB M
System Requirements
Minimum
OS:Windows 7 SP1 64bit, Windows 8.1 64bit Windows 10 64bit
CPU:Intel Core i3-2100 / AMD® FX-6300
RAM:4 GB RAM
GPU:NVIDIA® GeForce GTX 750 Ti / ATI Radeon HD 7950
Storage:25 GB available space
DirectX:Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection
Sound:DirectX 11 sound device Internet connection required for online play and product activation
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Data aggregated from 5 sources: IGDB, RAWG, Wikidata, Steam, Metacritic
Last updated: 10.07.2026