I tried to play it, I tried to get into it, but I never could and instead neglected it, and all the Souls titles that followed.

Well, after rushing home, as giddy as a kid at ten past 3 on a school day, it imminently became apparent that this was in no way like a Zelda title. ‘Zelda? Oh, you want Demon’s Souls mate’ he instantly replied, ‘It’s basically Sony’s version of Zelda!’ The manager was incredibly helpful, asking me about what kind of games I enjoyed playing, the usual suspects – Zelda, F-Zero and Mario all mentioned, to name but a few. Sure I’d pick up the latest FIFA title, but aside from that I wasn’t quite sure what to buy. This is something I hadn’t really paid much thought too.

‘One of your shiniest PS3 consoles please, fine shopkeep’ I loudly remarked as I entered the building.Īfter having the concept of queuing and lowering my voice in public places explained to me I was asked what games I wished to purchase. It was the summer of 2010 and after seemingly having a fair amount of disposable income I meandered into my local GAME store. Before embarking on a vocal journey through the quite brilliantly named land of Lordran, home of the Lords, let me tell you a little story.

Download dark souls 2 nintendo switch