Darkish Souls 2‘s PS3 and Xbox 360 servers are set to shut on March 31, 2024, at 5am PT / 8am ET / 1pm GMT / 2pm CET.
One Extra Soul Snuffed Out
It can have been ten years because the launch of essentially the most divisive recreation in From Software program’s more moderen historical past when servers are shut down.
Servers for PC, PS4, and Xbox One will nonetheless stay up for the fast future. Offline play on PS3 will nonetheless be accessible after server closure. The businesses despatched out a message that learn “Thanks to those that have performed since launch.”
Darkish Souls 2 had the unenviable activity of following up on the huge breakout success of Darkish Souls, and it break up followers, with some claiming it didn’t match as much as its predecessor. In 2015, From Software program repackaged the sport as Darkish Souls 2: Scholar of the First Sin, which modified points of the unique recreation.
From Software program is presently engaged on Elden Ring growth Shadow of the Erdtree, which is rumored to be launched in February 2024.