If you persevere through the first couple hours of the game and actually start to learn how the game operates it becomes much more manageable. From being too low level to handle something to accidently falling off a cliff this game will kill you a lot.

Welcome to Dark Souls, a game legendary for being difficult. Number of missable achievements: 26 (Optional bosses, item crafting/hunting, covenants).ĭo cheat codes disable achievements?: No cheats

Minimum number of playthroughs needed: 2 full, 1 partial playthroughs. Approximate amount of time to 1000 : 80-120 hours