In 2014, From Software announced the Scholar of the First Sin edition of Dark Souls II, which is a remaster of the game for Xbox One, PS4 and DirectX 11-compatible PCs. Scholar of the First Sin Main article: Dark Souls II: Scholar of the First Sin This edition was pre-sold out in some regions. This special edition includes a 12-inch warrior knight figurine that is in the full Faraam Set, art book, cloth map of the game area, plus the Black Armor Edition of the game. Yellow Quartz Longsword and Yellow Quartz Shield.Transgressor's Staff and Transgressor's Leather Shield.Homunculus Mace and Homunculus Wooden Shield.Black Flamestone Dagger and Black Flamestone Parma.This special edition includes a metal case, the soundtrack from the game, and early access to the following weapons and shields: Pre-ordering Dark Souls II through either Gamestop or Amazon will allow the choice of two special editions: Unlike the first game, however, the player can have a voice chat with other players in their world. As enemies are defeated, souls are accumulated, acting as both a form of currency and means to increase attributes. Akin to the notorious difficulty of its predecessor, players are confronted by a persistently hostile environment with unrelenting enemies and bosses – death is a central theme. From a third-person perspective, players explore a continuous, open world that is roughly the same size as the original game, but with more freedom in how the player can progress.

Similar to the previous title, players customize the gender and physical features of their character, in addition to choosing a starting class, which determines the stats and equipment that the player begins with, and a starting gift.

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