Prepare To Die Less with this Hardback Guide to Dark Souls !! Going into Dark Souls unaided will get you killed. A lot. Even armed with the complete knowledge of the game that this guide will provide, you\'re still certain to die at least a few times. But when a gigantic demon takes you by surprise you\'ll at least have a chance to not lose everything. This is a true survival guide for a game that\'s almost impossible to survive. Area Guide Walkthrough The Walkthrough makes use of detailed maps to guide you in exploring every inch of the game\'s huge world. Learn the most useful shortcuts and find all of the hidden areas. Enemy Encyclopedia Everything you need to know to tackle the game\'s army of lethal foes is contained in one easy-to-use reference chapter. Tactics, data and attack details for all enemies will prove an invaluable resource. Weapons & Equipment Weapons, Armor and Magic are all covered in exhaustive detail. Full stats, locations, upgrade paths and usage strategies are provided so you can easily compare all of the options when choosing your equipment. All Items The complete item lists reveal every last consumable, accessory, upgrading material and offensive item. Quickly discover where to find each one and how to make the most of them. Character Building Plan your character perfectly with our guide to choosing classes, building your character for specific roles and selecting optimal equipment. Everything Uncovered Discover how to unlock every Achievement or Trophy and learn the secrets of Dark Souls\' unique online multiplayer mode.