Bandai Namco has released the opening cinematic for the upcoming Dark Souls 3, which will release in 2 months on April 12.

　　Yesterday, new gameplay footage from the game surfaced from an event in Japan. The new Dark Souls 3 gameplay showcased the content of the playable build available during yesterday’s event, including a brand new boss that’s never been seen in action before.

　　As said, Bandai Namco has now released the official opening cinematic for the title. Check it out down below:

　　Dark Souls III is coming to Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC/Steam on April 12, 2016! The opening cinematic from Dark Souls III sheds a tiny beam of light onto the mystery of where and when Dark Souls III takes place. The next chapter in the epic saga created from From Software will keep you guessing what's around the next corner. You don't want to miss this incredible adventure. #EmbraceTheDarkness

　　Dark Souls was officially announced last year, and is being developed by acclaimed Japanese developer FromSoftware and directed by Hidetaka Miyazaki.

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　　DARK SOULS 3 is the latest chapter in the critically acclaimed DARK SOULS series with its trademark sword and sorcery combat and rewarding action RPG gameplay.  Players will travel across a wide variety of locations in an interconnected world of unrelenting challenge and deep RPG gameplay as they search for a way to survive the coming apocalypse.

　　“The DARK SOULS brand became a phenomenon thanks to amazing work from our dear partners FromSoftware and our very own BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment teams”. said Herve Hoerdt, Vice President of Marketing & Digital at BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Europe. “But above all, we are blessed to have such a supportive and loving community, and we are happy to dedicate this final episode to them!”

　　DARK SOULS 3 will arrive on Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC on April 12th, 2016.