Dark Souls III Becomes Bandai Namco’s Fastest Selling Title

Written by Brandon Hofer on April 18, 2016

News: Dark Souls III is already breaking records for Bandai Namco and appears to be another big hit in the Dark Souls franchise.

Dark Souls III was recently released by Bandai Namco. The release broke records for the most successful day-one launch and fastest selling title in Bandai Namco Entertainment America’s history.

Developed by the famous Japanese studio FROMSOFTWARE and directed by Hidetaka Miyazaki, Dark Souls III is the latest chapter in the critically acclaimed Dark Souls series. This last opus allows players to experience a dark fantasy adventure across a wide variety of locations in an interconnected world renowned for its sword and sorcery combat and its typical rewarding action-RPG gameplay.

“With DARK SOULS III, our dear partner FromSoftware offers the fans the worthy heir of the DARK SOULS series!” said Herve Hoerdt, Vice President of Marketing & Digital at BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Europe. “And we are very proud here, at BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Europe, to have worked on such a game and to have participated in the creation of this masterpiece!”

Check out the trailer that was released to coincide with this announcement and tell us what you think. Have you picked up Dark Souls III? If not, are you planning on doing so at some point?