Dark Souls remastered for Nintendo Switch console

New version of acclaimed dark fantasy adventure coming to Nintendo Switch in May

Landmark action-adventure game Dark Souls is being remastered for Nintendo's Switch console, the company announced today. The game was shown alongside a number of other new versions of older games for Switch, including cult hit The World Ends With You, Super Nintendo classic Donkey Kong: Tropical Freeze and Hyrule Warriors.

Dark Souls, an intricate and arcane work of dark fantasy, pits players against a world of demonic creatures, is widely regarded as one of the best video games of all time.