The most noticeable issue with Dark Souls is that the internal resolution is locked to the low resolution of 1024x720, and changing the resolution value in-game has no effect, other than changing the size of the output window. However, the dedicated PC gaming community worked together and fixed the most egregious problems, and even if there's much that can likely never be fixed, Dark Souls on PC has become a shining example of the PC gaming community can achieve.

However, fans were disappointed that even after all of the petition's noise and success, the Dark Souls developers weren't able to deliver anything more than a functional PC port, where traces of the game's console origins remain in plain sight. Petitioned by over 90,000 fans to bring the game onto PC from consoles, around the time that the Doublefine Kickstarter was gaining momentum, it seemed like a golden age when game developers were finally listening and giving gamers exactly what they wanted. First up is Dark Souls: Prepare To Die Edition, which is on sale on Steam right now until Monday 6pm GMT at 33% off (£20.09/$26.79).ĭark Souls' existence on PC is a story of hope and disappointment. Each article will focus on providing quality of life tips and improvements with recommendations on what mods to download, what fixes to apply and what pitfalls to expect. Sometimes it'll be brand new releases, other times it'll be older games whose communities have come up with the goods over the months or years. The aim of this new column is to help provide the very best experience out of any given PC game. You may recognise me as that guy whose baby will only eat during Gangnam Style, or maybe you may of heard of PCGamingWiki, the website about fixing PC games which I administrate. I'm Andrew Tsai, a dedicated PC gamer who has been meticulously cataloguing hacks and fixes for PC games over the last year.

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