Dark Souls II: Crown of the Old Iron King

Released: 8/26/2014

"DARK SOULS™ II Crown of the Old Iron King" is the second of 3 large-scale DLC additions to DARK SOULS™ II, and includes all-new stages, maps, boss characters, weapons & armor! In this second DLC, players will find themselves in a world shrouded in ash. Can you find and recover the lost crown?

Critics

Steam

Metacritic

Score Breakdown

77.2

Critic Average

14 reviews

Steam User Score

252 reviews

Metacritic User Score

167 reviews

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity

-9.3

Metacritic Disparity

+4.2

Combined Disparity

-2.5

Average of both sources

Review Timing

13 launch window (93%)1 late (7%)

Sources behind this summary(5 recent of 14)

SirLinkviaCubed3
Apr 8, 2015Late review
70/100View review
Steam 86.5/100 · -16.5 ptsMetacritic 73/100 · -3.0 pts
Dave TachviaPolygon
Sep 25, 2014Launch window
80/100View review
Steam 86.5/100 · -6.5 ptsMetacritic 73/100 · +7.0 pts
James WynneviaThe Game Fanatics
Sep 8, 2014Launch window
93/100View review
Steam 86.5/100 · +6.5 ptsMetacritic 73/100 · +20.0 pts
Digitally Downloaded StaffviaDigitally Downloaded
Sep 8, 2014Launch window
70/100View review
Steam 86.5/100 · -16.5 ptsMetacritic 73/100 · -3.0 pts
Cory BanksviaPC Gamer
Sep 4, 2014Launch window
80/100View review
Steam 86.5/100 · -6.5 ptsMetacritic 73/100 · +7.0 pts

Dark Souls II: Crown of the Old Iron King

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