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FromSoftware says it is “in the process” of restoring Dark Souls’ online servers

The Dark Souls series servers have been offline for PC gamers for months due to remote code execution (RCE) exploit, which can allow hackers to take over your computer, but developer FromSoftware is in the process of restoring the servers, according to a computer. Gaming article published on Friday.

“We are currently in the process of restoring the online servers for the Dark Souls series to a computer,” PC Gamer’s FromSoftware said in an email. “We plan to gradually restore the online service for each game by returning the Dark Souls 3 servers once we have completed the necessary work to correct the problem. We will provide additional updates as soon as the recovery schedule is finalized. We want to thank all our players for their patience and understanding as we work to resolve this issue. ”

It is unclear when the games will be online again

Bandai Namco spokesman Hiro Ito shared the same statement from FromSoftware with us when we asked for comment and clarified that Dark Souls 3 will be the first game whose servers will be restored. However, it is still unclear exactly when the restoration will begin.

On February 9, Bandai Namco and FromSoftware said in a post on Dark Souls’ Twitter account that they had “identified the cause” of the problems, “worked to fix them” and that Dark Souls games on the computer would remain offline until the release of Elden Ring. on February 25th. The two companies also said they had made sure that “the necessary security measures have been put in place [Elden Ring] on all target platforms. “