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No handholding, no forgiveness, and no compromises. When you finish Dark Souls, it’ll really mean something. That’s why we want to offer you the opportunity to win a free copy of one of the most challenging and rewarding titles released this year. But even though Dark Souls is really hard, entering GamesRadar’s weekly weekend giveaway is always easy. Come on in for a chance to win.

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