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FromSoftware temporarily shuts down Dark Souls 2 and 3 online servers

No restoration timeline given; 2022 precedent recalled

1 Oct 30 1:45 PM · 13d ago · 6 articles · 2 sources · development 1 of 2

FromSoftware said it would provide updates once restoration information was available and apologized for the inconvenience, while coverage noted the trilogy's history of outages, including a 2022 shutdown of all three Dark Souls games after a security vulnerability was found in Dark Souls 3.

No restoration timeline given; 2022 precedent recalled
Eurogamer

“FromSoftware has ominous news: Dark Souls 2 and Dark Souls 3 are shutting down servers indefinitely, and I hope we don't see a repeat of 2022's massive outage”

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  1. 8 outlets Dark Souls 2 And 3 Down Due To Unspecified "Issue"

    first by IMDb, 13d ago · also GamingBolt, Yahoo Tech, PC Gamer, Beebom, OpenCritic, GamesRadar+ +1

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