The Dark Souls Two

To anyone that missed our special Bloodborne podcast with the Casual Shenanigans guys you can watch the stream recording here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uASUT5HHfs0 And for those that prefer an audio file you can subscribe to their excellent PC gaming podcast here. Our ep is Ep89, and our first episode with them a year ago is Ep45.

If you're enjoying the podcast, please help spread the word by making a post on Reddit, your favourite gaming forum or other website of choice. This week's listener question: Talk to us about your thoughts, expectations, lore theories, hopes or disappointments about the Scholar of the First Sin packs.   Show Notes: - The story of taboo_'s nose. - The story of taboo_'s nose [update] - Album of gore and what was done to my nose.

If you're enjoying the podcast, please help spread the word by making a post on Reddit, your favourite gaming forum or other website of choice. This week's listener question: Who is your favourite and/or least favourite NPC and why?   Show Notes: - Album art supplied by @Stellaking_Si on twitter. Thanks Stella. - Bloodbook by Dreadedcone. - All armor sets with special added effects. - Weapon Attack Rating calculator by dryvnt and Skorbrand on Reddit.- taboo_'s quick tip for dealing with the Lion Warriors in the Shaded Woods.

If you're enjoying the podcast, please help spread the word by making a post on Reddit, your favourite gaming forum or other website of choice. This week's listener question: What is your most hated enemy in Dark Souls 2?   Show Notes: - Stream Soulmass's full album here. - Check out Soulmass's bandcamp here. - Follow Soulmass on Facebook here. - Screenshot of the bust and relief in the King's Passage. - Staff of Amana vs Staff of Wisdom scientific break down.

If you're enjoying the podcast, please help spread the word by making a post on Reddit, your favourite gaming forum or other website of choice. This week's listener question: What questions would you like to have answered by listeners of the podcast?   Show Notes: - Bloodborne interview with Stuch. - Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater - long ass frikken ladder scene with music.

If you're enjoying the podcast, please help spread the word by making a post on Reddit, your favourite gaming forum or other website of choice. This week's listener question: What is your most favourite area in the game and why?   Show Notes: - New Bloodborne Gameplay Trailer from TGS 2014. - 30mins of Bloodborne Gameplay from TGS 2014. - Bearzly's twitch for more Guitar Souls. - Neo fights the Twin Pursuers - Bare Fists No Damage NG+++++ - Redditor /u/chim_cheree's investigative work on the Shine of Winter tablets - MOD: Texture Improvement Project by Cavou

If you're enjoying the podcast, please help spread the word by making a post on Reddit, your favourite gaming forum or other website of choice. This week's listener question: What is your least favourite area in the game and why?   Show Notes: - All the reviews we had no idea existed.

If you're enjoying the podcast, please help spread the word by making a post on Reddit, your favourite gaming forum or other website of choice. Competition winners! Congratulations Jim. His entry will be our new avatar moving forward. For more of Jim’s work check out his website here. Or his instagram here. Also, congratulations James. For more of James' work check out his website here. Also, let us know if you would be interested in purchasing a tshirt of similar design to either of these: This week's listener question: What is your favourite theory or own idea on who/what the writhing ruin is?   Show Notes: - BloodBorne gameplay trailer. - BloodBorne 7minute gameplay footage. - Check out the Twin Humanities podcast. - Or say hi on the Twin Humanities twitter. - Screen shot of navigation table in the Lord's Private Chambers and the one on the ship in No Man's Wharf.

- Follow our twitch page to get an update when we go live. GET YOUR SUBMISSIONS IN FOR "The Dark Souls Two want a new avatar competition" - Entries due 17th August 2014. - All guidelines listed here. This week's listener question: We value feedback of all kinds. If you have constructive criticism or suggestions this episode is a designated time to send it through.   Show Notes: - Presumed inspiration for the Doors of Pharros - The Giant's Causeway and Fingal's Cave. - MetaCap v1.12 by MoonDoggie42

Avatar Competition guidelines! This week's listener question: What is your theory as to why a second Flexile Sentry appears in the Shaded Woods on the run up to the Shrine of Winter?     Show Notes: - Basilisk eyes - Alternate Shaded Woods Moss Texture by YarHar707

The Dark Souls Two want a new avatar competition: It's time for a new avatar and we want to see what you, the listeners, can do. - Submissions close 17th August 2014. - The Winning entrant will receive the Season Pass DLC on the platform of their choice. If the entrant already has the DLC an official Dark Souls 2 guide book will be offered in its place. - Something no smaller than 1024×576 is desirable, but the larger, and higher quality the better. - While the avatar will be square for the podcast, we would also hope to use it for Youtube and other media. As such it would be best to focus on a 16:9 ratio with a background that can be cropped to be square. - If you are looking to use our current font it is called Optimus Princepts and can be found online. The winning entry does not however require it to be considered. - Entries can be submitted to info@thedarksoulstwo.com, twitter.com/thedarksoulstwo or facebook.com/thedarksoulstwo. - If you would like more information feel free to  ask. This week's listener question: Tell us your story of what got you hooked on the Dark Souls universe. Was it a glass shattering moment, or a slow rise that snuck up on you? Show Notes: - Regulation patch 1.08 - Follow our twitch page here to get an update when we go live. - Subscribe to our Youtube page for high quality twitch streams.

- Follow our twitch page to get an update when we go live. - Youtube link for HQ recordings of the stream so far. This week's listener question: What is you favourite boss in the game and why? If you've not completed the game what is your favourite so far?   Show Notes: - DLC season pass for all three future downloads now on steam - KBAM Interface Icons by Hollowatcher - Follow our twitch page here to get an update when we go live.

- Follow our twitch page to get an update when we go live. - Youtube link for HQ recordings of the stream so far. This week's listener question (much to taboo_'s displeasure as he thinks it's too easy): How many of you are aware that almost every episode has had a stupid out-take hidden after the credits?   Show Notes: - Dark Souls 2 Deadzone Fix by MTaye - Follow our twitch page here to get an update when we go live.

Follow our twitch page here to get an update when we go live. This week's listener question: What changes, additions or improvements would you hope to see in Bloodborne (née Project Beast) upon its release?   Show Notes: - Gameplay footage of Bloodborne (née Project Beast) - Post discussing the gameplay footage leak with gifs - Official pre-release teaser shown at the 2014 E3 for Bloodborne - Post discussing the official announcement of Bloodborne at E3 - Lost crown trilogy DLC trailer - Follow our twitch page here to get an update when we go live.

This week's listener question: What is your favourite weapon in Dark Souls 2 and why?   Show Notes: - Kadokawa aquires From Software