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DARK SOULS™ II
FromSoftware, Inc. · published by BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment, FromSoftware, Inc. · released Apr 25, 2014 · data updated Oct 23, 2026
by FromSoftware, Inc., published by BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment, FromSoftware, Inc.
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 incr
Released Apr 25, 2014
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Very Positive · 87% positive of 33,444 Steam reviews | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | 125,629 | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Regular US price | $39.99 | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Twitch peak viewers | 111 | Oct 22, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per month
| Month | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 101 | 26 |
| Dec 2025 | 130 | 23 |
| Jan 2026 | 109 | 24 |
| Feb 2026 | 93 | 29 |
| Mar 2026 | 98 | 25 |
| Apr 2026 | 377 | 109 |
| May 2026 | 387 | 68 |
| Jun 2026 | 197 | 42 |
| Jul 2026 | 147 | 40 |
| Aug 2026 | 127 | 30 |
| Sep 2026 | 114 | 24 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 1.2M – 3.3M | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $21M – $72M before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 33,444 | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 37–97 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Epic | 1 in 1,514 games |
| Souls-like | 1 in 59 games |
| Difficult | 1 in 19 games |
| Dark Fantasy | 1 in 19 games |
| Action RPG | 1 in 18 games |
| Co-op | 1 in 15 games |
| PvP | 1 in 13 games |
| Multiplayer | 1 in 8 games |
Games like DARK SOULS™ II
| Game | Developer | Match | Steam reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin | FromSoftware, Inc. | 91% | Very Positive · 84,852 |
| DARK SOULS™ III | FromSoftware, Inc. | 88% | Very Positive · 279,614 |
| ELDEN RING | FromSoftware, Inc. | 88% | Very Positive · 834,145 |
| Mortal Shell | Cold Symmetry | 88% | Mixed · 10,780 |
| DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED | QLOC, FromSoftware, Inc. | 87% | Very Positive · 101,864 |
| Nioh: Complete Edition | KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD. | 85% | Mostly Positive · 29,714 |
| Thymesia | OverBorder Studio | 82% | Very Positive · 8,356 |
| Mortal Shell II | Cold Symmetry | 81% | Mostly Positive · 20,370 |