With From Software program followers safely distracted by Elden Ring multiplayer for the previous couple of months, it’s straightforward to neglect that Darkish Souls 3 multiplayer servers on PC nonetheless aren’t again on-line. Bandai Namco is supposedly engaged on a PvP repair, however now a brand new Darkish Souls 3 replace on Steam could give some hope to followers.
In January 2022, Bandai Namco shut down the Darkish Souls servers on PC in an effort to take care of a possible safety exploit affecting the RPG recreation in PvP, the place hackers may take over a participant’s PC. Six months later, and the net servers for the Darkish Souls sequence on PC nonetheless haven’t returned.
Nonetheless, based on the Darkish Souls 3 SteamDB web page (as noticed by Lance McDonald on Twitter), Bandai Namco has pushed out a brand new debug replace on Steam for the primary time in years.
Whereas this isn’t agency proof of something, it does strongly counsel that Bandai Namco is prepping a brand new Darkish Souls 3 PC patch to roll out quickly. Provided that essentially the most essential repair the sport wants proper now could be to have multiplayer servers put again and the exploit fastened, hopefully this replace will just do that.
As for when the Darkish Souls multiplayer replace will really land, that’s nonetheless up within the air. When you’re ready, the Elden Ring seamless co-op mod is out now, and the enemy randomizer mod ought to work to make issues just a little extra unpredictable.
