Dark Souls 3: banned PC players warned of stranger danger over rampant cheating

Bandai Namco is cracking down on cheaters in Dark Souls 3, and while that’s a good thing, it’s punishing those who aren’t cheating.

Modification of save data, an external file, an exploit or cheat cause the message to appear once the Dark Souls 3 server team has detected any alterations.

Cheating in Dark Souls 3 on PC has become such a huge problem that innocent players are being tossed into the same lot for “taking candy from strangers.”