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Dark Souls II: Crown of the Old Iron King

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First release
Aug 25, 2014
Genres
Role-playing (RPG), Adventure · Action, Fantasy
Platforms
PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Dark Souls II: Crown of the Old Iron King is the second DLC expansion for Dark Souls II, released in August 2014. It takes players to Brume Tower, a massive, decrepit structure filled with new enemies, challenging bosses, and treacherous environments. The expansion adds new weapons, armour, and spells, as well as additional lore that delves into the history of the Old Iron King.

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Release dates
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Aug 25, 2014
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Aug 26, 2014
PlayStation 3
Aug 26, 2014
All 4 release dates
Xbox 360
Aug 26, 2014
Time to beatIGDB · recorded
Main Story
4h
Main + Extras
8h
Completionist
14h
Game modes
Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player
Perspective
Third person
Keywords
dark, soulslike

At a Glance

Critic Score
80
Main Story (IGDB)
4h
Main + Extras (IGDB)
8h
Completionist (IGDB)
14h
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Steam users rate this Very Positive, 231 reviews in all languages, recorded 16 October 2026

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