
DARK SOULS™ III vs DARK SOULS™ II

84%Similarity
Better Rated
🏆 DARK SOULS™ III

Similarity Breakdown
Genres100%
Themes100%
Keywords43%
Game Modes100%
Player Perspective100%
Shared Features
✓ Adventure✓ Role-playing (RPG)✓ Action✓ Fantasy✓ 3d✓ action-adventure✓ british accent✓ canonical death✓ customizable characters✓ death✓ human✓ interconnected-world
Key Differences
DARK SOULS™ III
- +best role playing game: nominee - 2016 (the game awards)
- +camera control
- +crab
- +d.i.c.e. awards 2017
- +dark fantasy
- +entering world in a painting
DARK SOULS™ II
- +blacksmith
- +boss assistance
- +boss fight
- +bow and arrow
- +brutal
- +checkpoints
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | DARK SOULS™ III | DARK SOULS™ II |
|---|---|---|
| Release Date | Mar 24, 2016 | Mar 11, 2014 |
| Rating | 87/100 | 85/100 |
| Genres | Adventure, Role-playing (RPG) | Adventure, Role-playing (RPG) |
| Themes | Action, Fantasy | Action, Fantasy |
| Game Modes | Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player | Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player |
| Player Perspective | Third person | Third person |
| Platforms | PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, Xbox One | PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 |
Similarity is calculated from matching genres, themes, keywords, game modes, and player perspectives in the existing game database.
