Frightening, imaginative monsters, Skillbased combat that rewards patience
A levelingup system that's equal parts unsatisfying and confusing, Obscure (or nonexistent) explanations for key gameplay elements, Molasseslike skill progression, Indecipherable story
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Published: 2014-04-09, Author: Adam , review by: gotgame.com
Abstract: This time in the 5 & 1 Review, we prepare to die plenty more times as we review Dark Souls 2 for the 360.Dark Souls 2What is the game:Dark Souls 2 is the newest entry in the tough-as-nails series. You can make your own character and class before being dro...
Abstract: Anyone who knows me knows that I absolutely hated myself for even playing Demon's Souls and then punishing myself again by playing Dark Souls. I let loose salvo after salvo of obscenity while playing both of those titles. So when I found out that I was go...
Retains the same challenging yet addictive gameplay, Hub layout helps to streamline the experience
Very difficult and frustrating at times, Solutions and directions are not always clear
Dark Souls II does little to tone down the tough gameplay the earlier instalments were renowned for. Fans of the series won't be disappointed, though newbies may also want to get in on the action...
Abstract: So, in the interest of meeting a deadline, we decided to do a cold run of Dark Souls II together. But even to the over initiated, danger lurks as an ever present possibility. We poke our way through the game, cautiously checking for traps, constantly fea...
MajulaAccessible challengeAtmosphere and mysteryBrilliant combatCo-op is superbBelfry LunaFlat lighting and texturingThe occasional glitchVoice work occasionally badYou own this Total You want this Total You had this Total Dark Souls Xbox ReviewAlthough...
Published: 2014-03-19, Author: Tom , review by: dailystar.co.uk
Abstract: Dark Souls II is fabulous but frightening [PH]REVIEW - Dark Souls 2 (Xbox 360 and PS3)This is not one for the casual gamer.Dark Souls 2 is a brutal Role Playing Game that doesn't hold your hand.Expect to give up 60 to 80 hours of your life if you want to...
