The levelling and character menus will look familiar if you’ve played any souls games before, but if you haven’t they can seem complicated at first glance. The stats for Dark Souls 3 are similar to Dark Souls 2, although there’s no Adaptability, and we have, instead, Luck. Character Attributes and Stats in Dark Souls 3 Battle Arts draw from your focus (your magic), rather than stamina, even if your character isn’t a spellcaster. As you progress through the game you can develop your character in different directions, and, with different equipment, can create a unique, fine tuned character.Īll classes have access to Battle Arts, unique skills which differ depending on the weapon you’re using – it could be a devastating attack, or a damage buff.
one that locks you to a certain skill trees like in, for example, Dragon Age), but the character type you pick when you begin the game will weight your starting stats in a certain direction, and give you equipment that sets you up a little better for different styles of play. Dark Souls doesn’t have classes in the most usual sense (i.e.
