
This Lite version will appeal to those that want subtle changes.īelow you can also find some comparison screenshots between the vanilla and the new textures. But it just seems like if more Dark Souls games were coming to Switch they'd have been announced by now. It’s also worth noting that there is a Lite version for download. I hope so, I liked Dark Souls II a lot and would easily get a Switch port.


And to be honest, and for some weird reason, its overall idea reminds me of the “blue sky” mod for Resident Evil 5.īut anyway, you can download this HD Texture Pack for Dark Souls from here. For these players, this is a really interesting mod. This HD Texture Pack is only for those that are willing to replay the game with a different art style. Now I’m pretty sure that some Dark Souls 2 loyalists will not like this pack.

And while this pack does not improve the lighting system, it changes the textures in order to make the environments feel closer to the game’s original vision. Unfortunately, FromSoftware switched to a simpler lighting system as PS3 and Xbox 360 could not handle it. Prior to its release, Dark Souls 2 featured a more advanced lighting system. This is something that may please those that were disappointed by the game’s simplified lighting system. Not only that, but some areas present now new challenges, creating a real use for the torch. These new textures are also sharper and do not bring any additional performance overhead. As such, nearly 6000 individual texture files were modified and are included in this pack. By using this tool, he was able to dump every texture in the game and filter, tone down the brightness and make them darker. The modder claimed that he used iGP11 for extensive texture overriding. Beautifully remastered, return to Lordran in stunning detail. In other words, this pack introduces some noticeable art style changes to the game. Re-experience the critically acclaimed, genre-defining game that started it all.

This pack overhauls more than 6000 textures, bringing its visuals closer to the aesthetics of the first Dark Souls game. Listen on to discover if we enter it into the Great Hall, or pass on it like its sequel! The penultimate Souls game is now in the books! Plus, some riddles to stump Jared, Mario movie chat, differences between the sexes, and LOTS of general From Software chat (after all, we're a Dark Souls podcast).Modder ‘Save Smokey’ has released a pretty interesting HD Texture Pack for Dark Souls 2. I finally coaxed Jared into fully playing Dark Souls II and its DLC, and we have QUITE a few thoughts on it as is evident by the length! Not to worry, every minute is spent productively and the conversation needed to be as thorough as this one to fully understand the controversial behemoth Dark Souls II.
