Dark Souls II is a 2014 action role-playing game developed by FromSoftware. The second installment of the Dark Souls series, it was published by FromSoftware in Japan and Bandai Namco Games internationally. It is a sequel to 2011’s Dark Souls. Wikipedia
Research exclusive to this game
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Research that includes this game in its sample
Sipala, Karim. “The innate multiplicity of Game Worlds: Emersive effects in Dark Souls 2 and Nier: Automata.” In 2023 DiGRA International Conference: Limits and Margins of Games. Digital Games Research Association (DiGRA), 2023.
Theodorou, Andreas. “Prepare to die: Reconceptualising death, and the role of narrative engagement in the Dark Souls series (2011–2018).” In Death, culture & leisure: Playing dead, pp. 83-94. Emerald Publishing Limited, 2020.
Other games in the franchise
Dark Souls (8)
Dark Souls II (2)
Dark Souls III (4)