description King's Field II Overview
King’s Field II, released in 1995, is an action role-playing game created by FromSoftware for the PlayStation. It marks the second installment of the King’s Field series and represents the first international release of the franchise. Previously, only the initial game was available outside Japan.
insights Ranking position
King's Field II ranks #1623 of 3543 in the Video Game ranking, behind Romance of the Three Kingdoms IV: Wall of Fire, ahead of eFootball PES 2021.
info King's Field II Specifications
| Country | Japan |
| Year | 1995 |
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Is King's Field II the same game as the Japanese King's Field II?
No, the game released as King's Field II in North America is actually the third King's Field game in Japan. The original Japanese King's Field II was never localized for international release, so FromSoftware renumbered the third entry for Western audiences.
Who developed King's Field II?
King's Field II was developed by FromSoftware, the studio later known for the Dark Souls series, Bloodborne, and Elden Ring. The King's Field series was among FromSoftware's earliest work, helping establish the studio's identity around challenging, atmospheric RPGs.
What platform is King's Field II on?
King's Field II was released exclusively for the PlayStation in 1995, representing the first King's Field game to be released outside of Japan. The game has never received an official modern port or remaster.
Is King's Field II connected to the Souls games?
While there is no direct narrative connection, King's Field II is considered a spiritual ancestor to FromSoftware's later Demon's Souls and Dark Souls games. The first-person dungeon crawling, deliberate combat, and dark, interconnected world design all carry forward as foundational design principles.
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