Dark Souls 4 remains one of the most hotly debated sequels in modern gaming, but the chances of it actually happening seem extremely low. FromSoftware’s Dark Souls trilogy is widely viewed by fans and its developers as a complete story, with Dark Souls 3 serving as a satisfying endpoint for most longtime FromSoft fans.

Creator Hidetaka Miyazaki has echoed that sentiment himself, noting that the studio is more or less finished with Dark Souls as an ongoing series. Since then, FromSoftware has moved on to new iconic projects that have evolved the Dark Souls formula in unique ways, such as Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, Elden Ring, and now the divisive upcoming PvPvE-focused project for Switch 2, The Duskbloods, which will be launching later this year (maybe).

Even so, the popularity of the trilogy means Dark Souls 4 speculation will never truly die, especially as remakes, remasters, and long-awaited franchise revivals become more and more popular throughout the gaming industry, such as the upcoming release of Dark Souls: Redemption (via Yen).

Dark Souls will be making an official return this September with a brand-new release for Dark Souls: Redemption. On Tuesday, September 22, 2026, fans can snag the third…

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