Dark Souls: Remastered Network Test and amiibo Announced

Bandai Namco today confirmed that a free network test will be available for Dark Souls: Remastered prior to the game’s launch as well as an amiibo figure based on Solaire of Astora to be available on launch day. Dark Souls: Remastered will be available on May 25th for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam.

The Dark Souls: Remastered network test will be available for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch. This free network test will give players the ability to play a part of Dark Souls: Remastered prior to its launch and test the game’s online features. More information regarding the network test will be available soon.

On May 25th, Nintendo Switch fans can harness the power of the sun with the Solaire of Astora amiibo figure, available exclusively at participating GameStop locations in the U.S. for $15.99. By tapping this amiibo on the Joy-Con or Nintendo Switch Pro Controller, the “Praise the Sun” gesture can be used with reckless abandon from the start of the game.