Dark Souls II: Scholar of the First Sin
About the Game
Dark Souls II: Scholar of the First Sin is a remastered release of Dark Souls II . The gameplay has been slightly changed by removing certain safe zones and adding new NPCs and enemies, including the Forlorn.
Story & Setting
Online and the campaign have had game balance tweaks, improved online matchmaking, better quality graphics and different item descriptions.
Gameplay & Core Systems
The placing of enemies have been changed to create a whole new game dynamic, specifically for returning players. For those platforms online gameplay has also been changed from 4 to supporting 6 players.
Standout Features
- NPCs: The gameplay has been slightly changed by removing certain safe zones and adding new NPCs and enemies, including the Forlorn.
- The placing of enemies have been changed to create a whole new game dynamic, specifically for returning players.
- For those platforms online gameplay has also been changed from 4 to supporting 6 players.
Modes & Ways to Play
Online and the campaign have had game balance tweaks, improved online matchmaking, better quality graphics and different item descriptions. For those platforms online gameplay has also been changed from 4 to supporting 6 players.
Player support includes Internet.
Presentation & Atmosphere
Online and the campaign have had game balance tweaks, improved online matchmaking, better quality graphics and different item descriptions. The PC (DirectX 11), PS4 and Xbox One version have additional upgrades to graphics, sound, and performance.
Display support includes HDTV 720p, HDTV 1080i, and HDTV 1080p.
More game data: releases, identifiers & technical details
Regional release records and identifiers for Dark Souls II: Scholar of the First Sin | Xbox 360.
Release and technical facts
| Fact | Value | Release / platform | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published by | Bandai Namco Games America Inc. | United States; Retail release | MobyGames |
| Developed by | FromSoftware, Inc. | United States; Retail release | MobyGames |
| Middleware by | Havok | United States; Retail release | MobyGames |
| Business Model | Commercial | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Media Type | DVD-ROM | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Video Modes Supported | HDTV 720p | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Video Modes Supported | HDTV 1080i | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Video Modes Supported | HDTV 1080p | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Multiplayer Options | Internet | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Number of Offline Players | 1 Player | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Number of Online Players | 6 Players | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Miscellaneous Attributes | Activity Level: Sitting | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Genre | RPG | North America | PriceCharting |
| Developer | FromSoftware | North America | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | North America | PriceCharting |
| ESRB rating | Teen | North America | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | North America | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | Namco Bandai | North America | PriceCharting |
| Developer | From Software | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Genre | RPG | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | Bandai Namco | PAL | PriceCharting |
Regional releases
| Release date | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-04-07 | United States; Retail release | MobyGames |
| 2015-04-03 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| 2015-04-07 | North America | PriceCharting |
| April 7, 2015 | North America | PriceCharting |
| April 3, 2015 | PAL | PriceCharting |
Catalog identifiers by release
| Identifier | Code | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| upc | 722674211567 | North America | PriceCharting |
| asin | B00Q03M3OC | North America | PriceCharting |
| epid | 207166618 | North America | PriceCharting |
| upc | 3391891982962 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| ean | 3391891982962 | PAL | PriceCharting |
Data by MobyGames.com · Catalog data: PriceCharting
