On the well-worn path made smooth by the mainstream, the human species plods mindlessly, pursuing happiness. Except, that is, for a certain few — the divergent, the complex, the Dark Souls. Mesmerized by the macabre, transfixed by torment, these souls seek completion in hopelessness, despair and impending doom — where true fortitude is earned. There is a place where suffering, misery and challenge reign, where only the iron-willed and the cunning survive. You made the journey once before. Now, descend once again into the depths of devastation in Dark Souls II.The horrific saga marches forward, forging a new, warped path in the role-playing genre in the second installment of the critically acclaimed Dark Souls franchise. Delve deeper than ever into the realm of death and despair as the game world expands to an even larger scope. Assuming the identity of a new hero, you'll face never-before-seen obstacles, bloodthirsty bosses and deadly enemies as you unravel the completely new storyline. Staying true to the franchise's roots, every fresh challenge goads you with the same unrelenting punishment that's become a Dark Souls hallmark. Misery loves company — in the revamped, server-based multiplayer mode, you can share your pain and discover a twisted new way to play with others. Look deep within yourself — can you muster the intestinal fortitude to stare death in the eye?

Lo Wang is Zilla Enterprise's corporate shogun, and an iconic and quick-witted warrior. When the existence of a legendary blade of limitless power emerges, Wang's deceitful employer orders him to set off to acquire the rare weapon. During his quest, he is betrayed and left for dead, at which point Lo Wang learns of the connection between the blade and ancient gods from another realm. This realm is getting ready to destroy our world. Once this truth is uncovered, Lo Wang must rise from a reluctant hero to a legend to stop the demonic invasion and exile the evil back into the darkness.Become Zilla Enterprise's corporate shogun, Lo Wang, as you embark on a thrilling quest to acquire a legendary blade of limitless power in Shadow Warrior. Unleash your fury with the brute force and elegant precision of a katana to annihilate the armies of the shadow realm. Combining classic first-person shooter gameplay with thrilling action, exciting and inventive combat and a unique retelling of Lo Wang's legend, Shadow Warrior is re-imagined and brought to life for the first time on the Xbox One. Slice foes apart with your blade or unleash powerful, fluid combos and special attacks to decimate hordes of enemies. Equip yourself with a deadly arsenal ranging from revolvers and quad-barrel shotguns to explosive-tipped crossbow bolts and laser-guided rocket launchers, each of which are upgradeable to increase power and speed and add alternative firing options to catch your enemies off guard. Call upon mystical powers to defend yourself and paralyze your adversaries, or use their own severed heads and still-beating hearts against them. The armies of darkness are pushing our world to the brink of destruction — are you ready to become a Shadow Warrior?