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Dark Souls Remastered

Dark Souls Remastered

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Welcome to Lordran, Undead. Dark Souls Remastered is a challenging action RPG where you'll explore a dark, decaying world, battling formidable foes and uncovering ancient secrets. Moment-to-moment gameplay involves careful combat, environmental exploration, and strategic resource management as you strive to become the Chosen Undead.

This guide is your companion through the unforgiving lands of Lordran. We'll help you conquer tough boss fights, including the infamous Ornstein & Smough, navigate treacherous areas like Undead Burg and Blighttown, and master essential mechanics like weapon upgrades with Andre. Get ready to overcome every obstacle.

Guide and Walkthrough (PC) by Vader781

Your ultimate PC walkthrough for Dark Souls Remastered! This comprehensive guide helps you conquer every boss, find every item, and achieve 100% completion. Let's begin!

Hey there! So you're diving into Dark Souls Remastered on PC, huh? Awesome choice! This game is legendary for its challenge, and getting that 100% completion can feel like a huge mountain to climb. But don't worry, that's exactly what this guide is here for. Think of it as your trusty companion, helping you navigate from the very start all the way through to the end, and even beyond.

Before we jump in, a quick heads-up: this guide is actually a fantastic text-based translation of work by the brilliant content creators GheyForGames. They've poured so much into the Souls community, and honestly, they're the real MVPs here. If you get a chance, definitely check out their YouTube and Twitch channels – they stream every Friday around 8 PM UK time, and it's a great place to hang out and chat.

Alright, enough preamble! We're going to tackle Dark Souls 1 Remastered together. This guide is designed for the PC version, but honestly, the steps are pretty much the same whether you're playing the original, Prepare to Die, or Remastered editions. Even if you don't have the DLC, you can still snag that Platinum trophy. We'll be following the PlayStation trophy system as a baseline, so things should line up nicely for PC and Xbox players too, though there might be a minor trophy name difference here or there.

Ready? Let's begin this epic journey!

Next Up: Character Creation

Guide and Walkthrough (PC) by Vader781 (2)

Dark Souls Remastered walkthrough covering sections from Undead Asylum to Kiln of the First Flame, updated 08/06/2024.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Introduction
  2. 2
    Character Creation
  3. 3
    Walkthrough (General)
  4. 4
    Undead Asylum
  5. 5
    Firelink Shrine
  6. 6
    Undead Burg
  7. 7
    Undead Parish
  8. 8
    Darkroot Garden
  9. 9
    Lower Undead Burg
  10. 10
    The Depths
  11. 11
    Blighttown
  12. 12
    Sen's Fortress
  13. 13
    Anor Londo
  14. 14
    Undead Asylum Revisit
  15. 15
    The Great Hollow
  16. 16
    Ash Lake
  17. 17
    Painted World of Ariamis
  18. 18
    Darkroot Basin
  19. 19
    The Catacombs
  20. 20
    Tomb of the Giants
  21. 21
    New Londo Ruins
  22. 22
    Duke's Archives
  23. 23
    Crystal Cave
  24. 24
    Demon Ruins
  25. 25
    Lost Izalith
  26. 26
    Royal Wood
  27. 27
    Oolacile Township
  28. 28
    Chasm of the Abyss
  29. 29
    Kiln of the First Flame
  30. 30
    NG+
  31. 31
    Post Game Wrap Up
  32. 32
    Trophies
  33. 33
    Credits

Tips:

  • This guide was updated on 08/06/2024 and was a FAQ of the Month Winner in September 2021.
  • The walkthrough is divided into numbered sections for easy navigation.
  • Refer to the

Walkthrough

Your friendly guide to Dark Souls Remastered! We'll cover every area, item, and boss strategy, plus DLC and NG+ tips. Prepare to die... and learn!

Hey there! Welcome to the core of the guide. This section is where we'll really dive into the nitty-gritty of Dark Souls Remastered. Just a heads-up, we're going to be talking about pretty much everything – names, questlines, all of it. So, if you're trying to go in completely blind, maybe tread carefully!

Our plan is to journey through every area, snagging every item and figuring out how to take down all those tough bosses. We'll also point out when you can snag those Trophies and Achievements.

One super important thing to know: once you defeat the final boss, you'll automatically jump into New Game Plus (NG+). So, make absolutely sure you've wrapped up anything you wanted to do before that final fight. I'll give you a heads-up if you're about to miss something crucial, like a specific item or trophy.

We're also going to cover the DLC content, so don't worry about that!

To wrap things up, I'll add a little section about what to expect in NG+ and beyond. We'll also do a final round-up of things you might want to finish or double-check before heading into your next run, especially focusing on trophies and any other loose ends.

For easy spotting, all items, enemy descriptions, boss strategies, notes of interest, NPC questlines, and shops will be in bold. Shops will be presented in a table for quick reference.

At the end of most areas, I'll suggest recommended levels for the Bandit Class, which this guide is based on. If you're playing a different class, your stats might need to be different, but if you stick with the Bandit, these levels should serve you well. Of course, feel free to level up however you like!

Alright, enough talk. Let's get started!

Previous: Character Creation

Next: Undead Asylum

Guide and Walkthrough (PC) by Vader781 (3)

Navigate Dark Souls Remastered with this comprehensive table of contents, detailing walkthrough sections from Undead Asylum to Kiln of the First Flame.

Sections:

  1. Introduction
  2. Character Creation
  3. Walkthrough
  4. Undead Asylum
  5. Firelink Shrine
  6. Undead Burg
  7. Undead Parish
  8. Darkroot Garden
  9. Lower Undead Burg
  10. The Depths
  11. Blighttown
  12. Sen's Fortress
  13. Anor Londo
  14. Undead Asylum Revisit
  15. The Great Hollow
  16. Ash Lake
  17. Painted World of Ariamis
  18. Darkroot Basin
  19. The Catacombs
  20. Tomb of the Giants
  21. New Londo Ruins
  22. Duke's Archives
  23. Crystal Cave
  24. Demon Ruins
  25. Lost Izalith
  26. Royal Wood
  27. Oolacile Township
  28. Chasm of the Abyss
  29. Kiln of the First Flame
  30. NG+
  31. Post Game Wrap Up
  32. Trophies
  33. Credits

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