Dark Souls is a role-playing video game released for the Sony PlayStation 3 in 2011. Published by Namco Bandai Group, the game is part of the Dark Souls series and is rated M for Mature. The game includes a manual and is suitable for NTSC-U/C (US/Canada) region consoles. Set in a dark and immersive fantasy world, players must explore the game's intricate storyline, engage in strategic combat, and uncover the mysteries of the game's rich lore. Dark Souls is known for its challenging gameplay and stunning visuals, making it a beloved title among fans of the genre.