Taking place in the kingdom of Drangleic, the game features both player versus environment (PvE) and player versus player (PvP) gameplay, in addition to having some co-op components. The game uses dedicated multiplayer servers.
The third game in the Souls series, it was released for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.Īlthough both are set in the same universe, there is no overt story connection between the first Dark Souls and the sequel. Dark Souls II is an action role-playing game developed by FromSoftware and published by Bandai Namco Games.