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Then, there was fire. Re-experience the critically acclaimed, genre-defining game that started it all. Beautifully remastered, return to Lordran in stunning hig
Dark Souls Remastered Steam Buyer Guide: Lordran, Difficulty, Price, And Who Should Start Here is a source-based buyer guide built from the exported Steam listing details, official store information, and PFN’s buyer-focused editorial checks. This is not a scored review; it is designed to help readers understand what is confirmed, what still needs checking, and whether the listing fits their taste.
The short version: the cleaned-up PC version of the genre-defining Lordran adventure, built around deliberate combat, world shortcuts, and learning from repeated failure.
Quick Facts
| Status | Released |
|---|---|
| Price shown in draft export | RM74.50 (50% off at the time of writing) |
| Release date shown in draft export | 23 May, 2018 |
| Developer | QLOC, FromSoftware, Inc. |
| Publisher | FromSoftware, Inc., Bandai Namco Entertainment |
| Genres | Action |
| Steam app ID | 570940 |
What The Steam Listing Confirms
The Steam description presents the core hook this way: Then, there was fire. Re-experience the critically acclaimed, genre-defining game that started it all. Beautifully remastered, return to Lordran in stunning high-definition detail running at 60fps.
For PFN readers, the important part is not the marketing line by itself. The practical question is how the confirmed developer, publisher, price, release timing, and genre tags line up with the kind of experience being sold.
Who This Is For
This listing is most relevant for players who want the foundation of modern Soulslike design and are comfortable with slower combat, cryptic systems, and progress that comes from observation rather than quest markers.
It is less suitable if the remaster improves presentation and performance, but it is still an older game with older animation, interface, and onboarding habits.
Price And Availability Notes
The draft export recorded the Steam price as RM74.50 (50% off at the time of writing) and the release field as 23 May, 2018. Steam prices, discounts, regional availability, and store tags can change, so readers should treat those values as a snapshot and verify the current store page before buying.
For released games, the better buying question is not only whether the game is well known, but whether the current price and platform state make sense for your backlog today.
What To Check Before Buying
- Current Steam user reviews and recent review trend
- PC system requirements and Steam Deck notes, if relevant
- Regional price in RM and whether the displayed discount is still active
- Controller, language, accessibility, and cloud-save support
- Recent patch notes or launch-day known issues
PFN Buyer Notes
- The Steam listing facts in the draft show QLOC and FromSoftware as developers, with FromSoftware and Bandai Namco as publishers.
- The exported Steam price was RM74.50 at 50% off when the draft was built.
- This is the better first stop than Dark Souls II for players who want to understand the series structure from the beginning.
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Bottom Line
PFN’s current position is that this is worth shortlisting if the price and confirmed features match your taste. The article avoids a score because the useful answer for readers is whether the listing fits their platform, budget, and play style.
Source note: This PFN article is based on the exported Steam listing facts available to the site at the time of drafting. Store prices, discounts, system requirements, and release timing can change.
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