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Namco responds to PC gamers demand for removing GFWL from Dark Souls PC, petition approaches 20K signatures

A while ago, we informed you about the features of Dark Souls PC. As you may remember, Namco has revealed back then that the PC version would be using GFWL. Naturally, a lot of PC gamers got annoyed by it and decided to express their opinion on Namco’s forums. Not only that, but another petition got started with the hope to further push Namco in abandoning their plans of integrating Microsoft’s GFWL service in their upcoming title. Continue reading Namco responds to PC gamers demand for removing GFWL from Dark Souls PC, petition approaches 20K signatures

Dark Souls: Prepare To Die Edition – PC Trailer, game will use GFWL

Born as a forlon hope from fans, the request to ignite the First Flame on the brand new land of PC has grown stronger and stronger. Infused with the support from countless souls from around the world, the request has turn real. Dark Souls is coming to PC, and it is coming loaded with a lot of new content. Dark Souls: Prepare to Die Edition will be available on the PC platform in Europe and Australasia on August 24th 2012. At an event in Las Vegas, Namco showcases the game’s PC packshot but there was something that might discourage some PC gamers. The game will use GFWL. We know, it sucks but at this point, we don’t think that Namco will change or abandon their plans. Naturally, there is a petition but, well… don’t count in that. Enjoy the trailer! Continue reading Dark Souls: Prepare To Die Edition – PC Trailer, game will use GFWL

Dark Souls – These are the features that should be supported in the PC version

With the upcoming release of Dark Souls PC, we thought it would be appropriate to share our thoughts on the ideal and proper PC version of Dark Souls. Obviously, most PC gamers would love to see better textures and better graphics but let’s be realistic; that ain’t gonna happen. Therefore, we’ll be realistic on our demands and we’ll present you what features the PC version of Dark Souls should support. PC gamers demanded this game to get released on their beloved platform and it would be wise for Namco (and the company porting it) to support them. Continue reading Dark Souls – These are the features that should be supported in the PC version

Success: Dark Souls is coming to the PC this August

And as you may have guessed, all those rumors were true all along. Dark Souls is officially coming to the PC. As promised, german magazine PC Action had a feature for a console exclusive RPG hitting the PC and that was Dark Souls. The PC version will be called ‘Dark Souls: Prepare to Die Edition’ , will feature new boses and will be released this August. You can find below an image from the cover of PC Action. Great day for PC gamers. Enjoy and prepare to die… a lot… this August. Continue reading Success: Dark Souls is coming to the PC this August

Incoming Dark Souls Announcement

Dark Souls fans, get ready as Namco Bandai and FromSoftware have revealed – via the game’s FB page – that an announcement will be coming really soon. Now I don’t want to get you excited for nothing, but do you remember our previous article about the PC reveal of a console exclusive RPG from magazine PC Action? If not, PC Action will reveal a big console exclusive RPG that will hit PC. So, we have an upcoming announcement for Dark Souls, a successful PC petition, Namco Bandai looking for the petition’s creator, and PC Action revealing a console RPG coming to the PC. Could this mean that Namco Bandai will announce the rumored PC version of Dark Souls? We can only hope so. Stay tuned for more! Continue reading Incoming Dark Souls Announcement

German magazine PC Action to reveal the PC version of an exclusive console RPG

Now this is extremely interesting. German magazine PC Action is said to reveal the PC version of an exclusive console RPG. According to the magazine’s ‘next month’ column – spotted by Neogaf’s member ‘Anarkin’ – the magazine will reveal the game’s identity in its next issue that will hit stores in April 11th. Continue reading German magazine PC Action to reveal the PC version of an exclusive console RPG

Dark Souls PC is entirely up to Namco Bandai says From Software

In a recent interview with GameTrailers, Masanori Takeuchi, head of R&D at From Software, revealed that From Software is aware of the high demand for a PC version of Dark Souls. Not only that, but Masanori said that the port is entirely up to Namco Bandai. This is definitely something new, as there were big concerns this entire time about From Software’s knowledge of the PC hardware and whether they could actually port the game or not. According to Masanori, if Namco Bandai decides to port the game, it will be ported. Plain and simple. Continue reading Dark Souls PC is entirely up to Namco Bandai says From Software

Dark Souls PC Update Report- Something is going on in the background… or not?

Red alert everyone, we have some slight news – if you can call it that way – for Dark Souls PC. It’s been a while since our last coverage and – as we predicted – the petition didn’t manage to hit the 100K mark. Namco BANDAI and From Software decided to remain silent, until now. Namco’s administrator, shoupinou, revealed that he is still following the topic, though he has no rights to tell anything about Namco’s plans. And here is the interesting thing. Shoupinou is looking to get in touch with the starter of the Dark Souls PC petition. Why is this interesting you ask? Keep reading. Continue reading Dark Souls PC Update Report- Something is going on in the background… or not?

Dark Souls Online Petition was successful; surpassed 80K signs but won’t hit 100K anytime soon

It was good while it lasted, right? The Dark Souls petition seems to be at its end as it fulfilled its purpose and as a result of that, the amount of new sign-ups is slowing to a crawl these past few days. This basically means that the petition won’t hit the round number of 100K anytime soon. Nevertheless, achieving 80K signs in just two weeks is an accomplishment in its own right. To be more precise, the petition surpassed the 80K mark in January 20th and today it’s at 81500. Continue reading Dark Souls Online Petition was successful; surpassed 80K signs but won’t hit 100K anytime soon

Attention PC gamers; Namco BANDAI is aware of your desire for Dark Souls

As we said earlier this week, Dark Souls PC petition could very well be the most successful online petition and get ready everyone, as we have the first response from Namco. According to Namco’s forum administrator, shoupinou, Namco is now aware of this high demand. Yeah, it was not the response you’ve all been waiting for but still, it’s a good step forward and, naturally, shoupinou expressed his gratitude to all PC gamers. So yeah, there is light at the end of the tunnel. Continue reading Attention PC gamers; Namco BANDAI is aware of your desire for Dark Souls