Dark Souls III Coming to Xbox One, PS4 and PC in Early 2016

Written by Brandon Hofer on June 23, 2015

News: Bandai Namco has revealed that a new chapter in the Dark Souls franchise is coming sooner then you think in early 2016.

Last week at E3 Bandai Namco revealed the next chapter in the Dark Souls franchise with Dark Souls III. Dark Souls III is a dark and brooding fantasy adventure that awaits players in a vast twisted world full of fearsome beasts, devious traps and hidden secrets. Developed by acclaimed Japanese developer FromSoftware, Dark Souls III is the latest chapter in the critically acclaimed Dark Souls series with its trademark sword and sorcery combat and rewarding action RPG gameplay. Players will travel across a wide variety of locations in an interconnected world of unrelenting challenge and deep RPG gameplay as they search for a way to survive the coming apocalypse.

"The Dark Souls series has built a revered reputation placing it in the highest echelon of revered video game properties of all time," said Chris Gilbert, Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc. "We are very excited to see Hidetaka Miyazaki and his talented team at From Software working on Dark Souls III."

Dark Souls III is currently slated for an early 2016 release on Xbox One, PS4 and PC. Take a look at the video that was released to accompany this announcement and tell us what you think. Are you excited for Dark Souls III?