Action · 2009
Demon's Souls
Demon’s Souls is an action RPG, the first installment in the Souls series, known mostly because of the Dark Souls trilogy. Demon’s Souls is also set in a grey-colored dark medieval-themed world that is attacked by the demon fog. You take on the role of a knight that entered the fog trying to save the kingdom from…
Key facts
- Released
- 5 February 2009
- Genre
- Action · RPG
- Length
- ≈ 39 h to beat
- Game modes
- Solo
- Platforms
- PlayStation
- Studio
- FromSoftware, Sony Computer Entertainment
- Critics
- Metacritic 89
Why play it
- Metacritic 89 — critics loved it
- A 2009 classic that aged well
- "Action" vibe
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to beat Demon's Souls?
Expect about 39 hours to reach the end (average reported by players).
Can you play Demon's Souls with friends?
No, Demon's Souls is a single-player experience.
What platforms is Demon's Souls on?
Demon's Souls is available on PlayStation.
Is Demon's Souls a good game?
Critics give it Metacritic 89.
What games are like Demon's Souls?
In the same spirit: Bloodborne, Elden Ring and Dark Souls III.



