Dark Souls III: 'Masterful' game presents 'punishing' challenge

Reviews praise 'brutally hard' final instalment of the FromSoftware series

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Dark Souls III is the final chapter of the popular FromSoftware series – and many critics believe it is also the best.

Metro says the game is "exceptionally well crafted and supremely entertaining", with its "exquisitely detailed" graphics "the best yet seen", while The Daily Telegraph says it "ties all the iconic conventions that the series is known for in grand fashion".

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