FromSoftware · FromSoftware, Inc.^*

Dark Souls III

2016 soulslike · dark fantasy video game · action role-playing game +2^*

At a glance

Genres

soulslike
dark fantasy video game
action role-playing game
action game^*
role-playing video game^*

Play modes

single-player video game
multiplayer video game

Series

Dark Souls

Game facts

Developers

FromSoftware
FromSoftware, Inc.^*

Publishers

Bandai Namco Entertainment
FromSoftware
Noviy Disk
FromSoftware, Inc.^*

Engines

Havok

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Platforms

Microsoft Windows

Players by platform

Microsoft Windows^*
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
6^*

Content classifications

ESRB · Microsoft Windows^*
Classification
M - Mature^*

Compatibility and community reports

Steam Deck^*
Compatibility category
Verified^*
Steam Deck · Community performance · 2026-06-27^*
Community-reported frame rate
45 fps^*
Reports
1^*
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27^*
Community Linux compatibility tier
Platinum^*
Reports
724^*
Community confidence
strong^*
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27^*
Compatibility category
Verified^*
Controller support · 2026-06-27^*
Controller support
Full^*

System requirements

Windows · Minimum^*
Operating system
Windows 7 SP1 64bit, Windows 8.1 64bit Windows 10 64bit^*
Processor alternatives
Intel Core i3-2100 / AMD® FX-6300^*
Memory
4 GB RAM^*
Graphics alternatives
NVIDIA® GeForce GTX 750 Ti / ATI Radeon HD 7950^*
Graphics API
Version 11^*
Network
Broadband Internet connection^*
Storage
25 GB available space^*
Audio hardware
DirectX 11 sound device^*
Conditions
Internet connection required for online play and product activation^*
Windows · Recommended^*
Processor alternatives
Intel Core i7-3770 / AMD® FX-8350^*
Graphics alternatives
NVIDIA® GeForce GTX 970 / ATI Radeon R9 series^*
Memory
8 GB^*
Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27^*
Memory
8 GB^*

Steam version platforms

Windows^*
Supported
Yes^*
Linux^*
Supported
No^*
macOS^*
Supported
No^*

Interface languages

English^*
Full audio
Yes^*
French^*
Italian^*
German^*
Spanish - Spain^*
Polish^*
Russian^*
Portuguese - Brazil^*
Simplified Chinese^*
Traditional Chinese^*
Japanese^*
Korean^*

Audio languages

English^*
Korean^*

Game features

Single-player^*
Multi-player^*
Co-op^*
Steam Achievements^*
Full controller support^*
Steam Trading Cards^*
Camera Comfort^*
Custom Volume Controls^*
Playable without Timed Input^*
Save Anytime^*
Stereo Sound^*
Surround Sound^*
Remote Play on Phone^*
Remote Play on Tablet^*
Remote Play on TV^*
Family Sharing^*

Store genres

Action^*

Screenshots

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* Provisional data