Dark Souls 2 and Dark Souls 3 Servers Offline After FromSoftware Shutdown
Credit: Steam
FromSoftware has temporarily disabled the multiplayer servers for Dark Souls II and Dark Souls III following the discovery of an unspecified technical issue. The shutdown was announced on October 30, 2026, with the developer confirming that online services would remain unavailable until further notice.
According to the official player support announcement, the issue affects all supported platforms. However, FromSoftware has not explained what went wrong or how long the investigation might take.
Dark Souls multiplayer features are currently unavailable
The unexpected shutdown means players can no longer access several online features that have been part of the Dark Souls experience for years.
Co-op summoning, PvP invasions, player messages, bloodstains and the f...