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Dark Souls III Wins Best RPG at gamescom 2015

With gamescom 2015 the biggest yet come to a close From Software’s unforgiving Dark Souls III snapped up the award for Best Role Playing Game. Examined by independent international experts, Dark Souls III was able to win against 4 other games in competition for the Best Role Playing Game title.

From challenging game play, art style and its dark setting are just some of the things that have won over gamers, the media and critics.

“It’s a huge honour for us to win this very well respected award, especially against such fierce competition. Our commitment towards DARK SOULS has never been stronger and we are proud to see our efforts being rewarded. We want to take this opportunity to thank our fans for their support throughout the years. We can’t wait to show you more!”

– André Persson, Director of Communication & Events at BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Europe.

At gamescom 2015, visitors were able to get their hands on the game for the first time and in true Dark Souls fashion, fight to survive the deadly world of Dark Souls III.

Dark Souls III is slated for release in early 2016 for Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC.