Dark Souls anime is reportedly under production, according to information by a renowned leaker, Giant Freaking Robot. Netflix is said to be working on the anime adaptation of the FromSoftware’s popular gaming franchise, Dark Souls.
While there is no official confirmation from Netflix, the prospect of a Dark Souls anime has sparked much anticipation among fans. Netflix has a history of producing animated adaptations of popular video games, with the latest being Castlevania. This makes the idea of a Dark Souls anime to be plausible.
Dark Souls Anime setting could be from the first dark souls
On Thursday, July 27, 2023, Giant Freaking Robot, announced that Netflix is developing a Dark Souls anime, which will follow the events of the original Dark Souls game from 2011.
The leaker has a decent track record in providing accurate leaks for TV shows and movies. However, until Netflix makes an official announcement, the Dark Souls anime remains a rumour.
No details have been disclosed regarding production studio or the team working on this anime.
Netflix’s Success with Video Game Anime Adaptations
If the news is true, this wouldn’t be Netflix’s first venture into anime adaptations of video games. While Castlevania wasn’t produced by a Japanese animation studio, it still faithfully adapted the video game into an animated series.
Over the years, several video games have received successful anime adaptations, such as Persona, Tales franchise, and Final Fantasy. Thus, the possibility of a Dark Souls anime is exciting news for fans of the franchise.
About the Dark Souls Video Game
Developed by FromSoftware, the Dark Souls game has earned praise from both fans and critics for its incredible storyline and skillful gameplay. First released in 2011, the game spawned two sequels in 2014 and 2016, Dark Sould II and Dark Souls III, respectively.
Set in the dark, grim, and medieval fantasy world of Lordan, Dark Souls features unforgiving gameplay and a captivating narrative. The game’s striking aesthetics and lore add to its allure, making it one of the best ARPG (Action Role-Playing Game) series.
Dark Souls has enthralled gamers with its challenging gameplay, where players encounter supernatural creatures, dragons, knights, phantoms, and demons throughout their journey in Lordan.
In conclusion, with the exciting possibility of a Dark Souls anime on the horizon, fans eagerly await an official confirmation from Netflix. If the adaptation proves to be as captivating as the original game, it could become a new favorite among anime and gaming enthusiasts alike.
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