GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. If you've played the game's prologue, you'll already be well prepared to farm souls and find weapons. However, after this, Dark Souls throws you in at ...

November 11 was Skyrim's tenth birthday, and the day was marked by the release of a new (yep, another one) anniversary edition of Bethesda's massively popular RPG. It was strange, however, to suddenly ...

Now that you've finished larking about in Darkroot Garden your next port of call should be the lower Undead Burg. At the bottom of the ladder you'll descend some more stairs and come out on a raised ...

Dark Souls Prepare to Try: Episode 4 - The Lower Undead Burg & Capra Demon! We're rung one bell, so we're descending into the lower Undead Burg to meet some thieves and old goat face himself, the ...

With the first leg of my playthrough of legendary RPG Dark Souls under my belt, I'm about to get my first real taste of its infamous difficulty curve. It's a good opportunity to ponder Dark Souls' ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. In Dark Souls, each of your character's eight statistics determines your overall level. Instead of being limited to the RPG norm of level 99, you can ...

Title a slight lie, as we'll be getting a stack of stuff done in this section after the bonfire. Return to the Undead Settlement bonfire and battle your way to the flaming tree. Rather than heading ...

A series known for its obtuse story, Dark Souls doesn't just tell its players what's going on. Instead, it gives them the tools to discover the truth for themselves and fit together the rich backstory ...

Having been a huge fanatic of video games ever since she first got a PS3 at ten years old, Leah Donato is a creative and passionate writer who engrosses herself into writing about all things ...

Dark Souls 3 allows players to level up bonfires to increase the efficiency of Estus flasks. Unlike past Souls games, you don't need to level up individual bonfires; in fact, you can only upgrade the ...

Here’s a fun little tidbit about Dark Souls. As you approach the walkway to the keep where Andre the blacksmith is located, you can bait an enemy Hollow into following you. Tilt the camera downwards ...

Lord Gwyn is dead. So is every other boss and demon and Black Knight the game hurled at me. I've linked the fire, gone up in flames, and found myself once again trapped in the Undead Asylum, like some ...