Series developer FromSoftware has supplied an replace on when the PC servers of the Dark Souls trilogy will likely be fastened.
Back in January of this 12 months the net servers for the Dark Souls trilogy have been shut down after a Remote Code Execution (RCE) hack was being utilized by some gamers to take management of different gamers’ PCs. This was adopted by an announcement from writer Bandai Namco final month which confirmed {that a} repair for the difficulty was being checked out.
Now FromSoftware has formally weighed in on the continued drawback, because the developer advised PC Gamer in an announcement yesterday (May 28) the way it plans to take care of the hack.
“We are currently in the process of restoring the online servers for the Dark Souls series on PC,” stated FromSoftware. “We plan to restore online service for each game progressively, bringing back servers for Dark Souls 3 once we complete the necessary work to correct the problem.”
“We will provide additional updates as soon as the restoration schedule is finalised. We want to thank all our players for your patience and understanding as we work to fix this issue,” added the developer.
This assertion seems to point that Dark Souls 3 would be the first sport within the trilogy to be introduced back on-line when the RCE hack is handled, however FromSoftware additionally makes it clear that an actual date for when the servers will likely be back on-line is presently unavailable.
The PC servers for the Dark Souls video games have been down for simply over 4 months as of publication, however the identical exploit hasn’t impacted Elden Ring – FromSoftware’s most up-to-date title – because the servers for that sport have been on-line since launch in February.
Getting statements from each FromSoftware and Bandai Namco ought to put gamers to relaxation, particularly after concern for the PC servers was renewed in April when every of the sport’s Steam pages had mentions of on-line play eliminated.
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