From Software and NAMCO BANDAI report on investigation of the cause of problems with Dark Souls & Elden Ring



In January 2022, it was reported that a bug that allowed PC hijacking was discovered in the high-difficulty action RPG '

Dark Souls 3 ', which is famous as 'Death Game'. It was announced on the official Twitter account of the Dark Souls series.

Notice of suspension of game server [DARK SOULS REMASTERED | Ⅱ | Ⅲ] (Updated 2/9 23:00) --News | DARK SOULS Series Site
https://www.darksouls.jp/news/detail_220123_1.html

The Dark Souls series is a game with extremely high difficulty, and the series works are developed on various platforms such as PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, and PC. However, in January 2022, it turned out that Dark Souls 3 had a 'problem that could take over the PC'. Along with this, the game server of the PC version of Dark Souls series was stopped.

The game server may be suspended due to the 'problem that can take over the PC' of Dark Souls 3, and the release of the new 'ELDEN RING' may be postponed --GIGAZINE



On February 9, 2022, the development team working on the above issues announced that they were able to find out the cause and solution of the problem with the official Twitter account of the Dark Souls series.




On the same day, the bug notification page in Japanese was also updated, revealing that improvement work is being carried out based on the solutions that have been grasped. In addition, when a defect was discovered in Dark Souls 3, the user pointed out that 'it may affect' ELDEN RING 'which seems to be developed with a system close to Dark Souls 3.' However, on the announcement page, 'The safety of this work has been renewed so that users can enjoy the gameplay with peace of mind regarding' ELDEN RING 'scheduled to be released on February 25. We have investigated and reported that we have taken additional measures, so we will report to you as well. '



As mentioned above, security enhancement for Elden Ring has been implemented, but it is said that it takes time to prepare the development environment for the PC version Dark Souls series, so at the time of writing the article, the game server of the PC version Dark Souls series It is unknown when it will resume.

Elden Ring is scheduled to be released on February 25, 2022, and at the time of writing the article, reservations are being accepted at Amazon.co.jp for 7555 yen including tax.

Amazon | [PS5] ELDEN RING ([Reservation privilege] Adventure guide & map poster included Gesture 'Ring pose' included) | Game



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