All good things must come to an end, said someone who had obviously never heard of Dark Souls. Spoilers ho! The game doesn't just roll over when you've trounced last boss Gwyn – instead, it resets and restarts everything, and makes the enemies tougher. And that's not all by a long shot. With the sequel just a few weeks away, join IGN for a leisurely tour around the finest entertainments the endgame of Dark Souls has to offer; the pick of things to do in Lordran when Gwyn's dead.
A quick rundown of how multiple playthroughs work; as you roll over NG+ levels, the enemies become tougher but drop exponentially more souls, meaning that levelling and buying stacks of key equipment is much easier. This is a key component of Dark Souls' endgame, whereby everything becomes easier to upgrade and acquire and your focus shifts to other goals.
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