{"id":88283,"date":"2016-04-05T08:49:06","date_gmt":"2016-04-05T06:49:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=88283"},"modified":"2016-04-05T08:50:36","modified_gmt":"2016-04-05T06:50:36","slug":"blacksmiths-forge-real-life-dark-souls-great-sword","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/entertainment\/88283-blacksmiths-forge-real-life-dark-souls-great-sword","title":{"rendered":"Blacksmiths forge real-life Dark Souls great sword"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A team of blacksmiths and craftsmen at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.baltimoreknife.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Baltimore Knife &amp; Sword<\/a> have forged a physical replica of the Great Sword of Artorias from the Dark Souls series.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/AweMeChannel\/featured\" target=\"_blank\">Man at Arms: Reforged<\/a> is a regular show which features a specialised team of blacksmiths creating replicas of video game and movie weapons.<\/p>\n<p>The team has crafted various weapons, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=A3rT-J0XW6M\" target=\"_blank\">Mjolnir from Thor: The Dark World<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mISNOvuzn60\" target=\"_blank\">hidden blade from Assassin&#8217;s Creed<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Bandai Namco &#8211; the team behind the Dark Souls series &#8211; sponsored the latest episode of Man at Arms: Reforged, which featured the creation of the massive Great Sword of Artorias.<\/p>\n<p>Dark Souls 3 is set to release on 12 April 2016 &#8211; but while you wait, check out the Man at Arms: Reforged team forging the Great Sword of Artorias below:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MPqj6WaTFOE\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More gaming news<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Supersport competitive gaming coverage on DStv\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/87916-supersport-competitive-gaming-coverage-on-dstv.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Supersport competitive gaming coverage on DStv<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Games you can play this week \u2013 timing and precision\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/88187-games-you-can-play-this-week-timing-and-precision.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Games you can play this week \u2013 timing and precision<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Dark Souls 3 \u2013 PC, PS4, Xbox One pre-order price roundup\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/87840-dark-souls-3-pc-ps4-xbox-one-pre-order-price-roundup.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Dark Souls 3 \u2013 PC, PS4, Xbox One pre-order price roundup<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A team of blacksmiths have forged the Great Sword of Artorias from the Dark Souls series.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":232,"featured_media":88285,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[31,12357,1728,17819,17223],"class_list":["post-88283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-active","tag-bandai-namco","tag-dark-souls","tag-great-sword-of-artorias","tag-man-at-arms-reforged"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/232"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88283"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88283\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/88285"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}