# DARK SOULS™ III

> Indie game profile, served by indielist (https://indielist.games). Sales estimate uses the white-box Boxleiter algorithm; numbers are approximate (±50%).

## Snapshot
- **Primary genre**: Action
- **Release year**: 2016
- **Release date**: Apr 11, 2016
- **Platforms**: windows
- **Tags**: Souls-like, Dark Fantasy, Difficult, RPG, Atmospheric, Lore-Rich, Third Person, Exploration
- **Launch price**: $59.99 USD
- **Steam reviews**: 276,093
- **Positive review %**: 94%
- **Steam app**: https://store.steampowered.com/app/374320

## Developer
- **Studio**: [FromSoftware, Inc.](https://indielist.games/studios/fromsoftware-inc)

## Publisher
- **Name**: [FromSoftware, Inc.](https://indielist.games/publishers/fromsoftware-inc)

## Sales estimate (white-box, version v1.0)

- **Units (median)**: 28,989,765 (range 17,393,859 – 40,585,671)
- **Net revenue (median)**: $993,371,637 USD
- **Boxleiter NB used**: 105
- **Algorithm version**: v1.0

### NB breakdown
- `base`: +50
- `year_2016`: +30
- `price_$60`: +15
- `positive_94%`: +10

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Source: indielist (https://indielist.games/games/dark-souls-iii-374320)
Estimates are not official sales data. Methodology: docs/sales-algorithm.md. Always verify large numbers with official sources before citing.