{"id":63387,"date":"2014-04-15T15:27:48","date_gmt":"2014-04-15T13:27:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=63387"},"modified":"2014-04-16T14:12:13","modified_gmt":"2014-04-16T12:12:13","slug":"dark-souls-2-players-love-killing-dogs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/63387-dark-souls-2-players-love-killing-dogs","title":{"rendered":"Dark Souls 2 players love killing dogs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dark Souls 2 players don&#8217;t like dogs &#8211; that is the assumption we can make considering the &#8220;Stray Hound&#8221; foe in the game has been killed over <strong>110 million times<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>This is according to the Enemy page on the game&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/farfire.darksoulsii.com\/pc\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Beyond the Bonfire<\/a>\u00a0stats site, profiling Xbox 360 and PS3 players.<\/p>\n<p>Hollow and royal soldiers also rank highly on the list and, if combined, they would exceed the vicious canine in terms of deaths.<\/p>\n<p>Although the dogs are dying in their droves, they don&#8217;t even come close to matching player deaths, which now stand at <strong>over 248 million<\/strong> for PS3 and Xbox 360 players.<\/p>\n<p>Not bad considering the game was only released for the consoles in March.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_63389\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Dark-Souls-rabid-dog.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-63389\" class=\"size-large wp-image-63389\" alt=\"Awww, I'm sure he just wants a cuddle.\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Dark-Souls-rabid-dog-600x337.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Dark-Souls-rabid-dog-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Dark-Souls-rabid-dog-267x150.jpg 267w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Dark-Souls-rabid-dog-625x350.jpg 625w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Dark-Souls-rabid-dog.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-63389\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Awww, I&#8217;m sure he just wants a cuddle.<\/p><\/div>\n<h6>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.joystiq.com\/2014\/04\/15\/dark-souls-2-players-arent-dog-people-110-million-hound-kills\/\" target=\"_blank\">Joystiq<\/a><\/h6>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More gaming news<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/63124-sa-diesel-punk-adventure-game-hits-kickstarter.html\">SA diesel-punk adventure game hits Kickstarter<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/63147-shadow-of-mordor-recommended-pc-specs-released.html\">Shadow of Mordor recommended PC specs released<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/63115-the-simpsons-does-a-minecraft-couch-gag.html\">The Simpsons does a Minecraft couch gag<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The &#8220;Stray Hound&#8221; 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