Soul Starved is a challenge mod for Dark Souls II: Scholar of the First Sin.
The rules are simple:
- You lose 15 HP each second
- Vigor gives you less HP
- Enemies drop less souls
- Maximum of 3 Estus fills
- Only 1 Sublime Bonedust per cycle
Changes
- Hollowing is disabled
- Increased Agility
- Increased weapon speed
- You can walk while drinking Estus (the animation is faster too)
- Reduced stamina consumption
- Some items were moved or their quantity increased
- The Emerald Herald will give you a new ring to help you with your journey
- Moved the Ring of Restoration to Huntsman's Copse
- Magerold will sell you a new ring after defeating the Guardian Dragon
- And many small changes
Languages available
English, German and Spanish (EU and LATAM).
Installation
First remember to backup your save file (%appdata%\DarkSoulsII\) as a safety measure.
Extract the content of the downloaded file into your Scholar of the First Sin folder (SteamLibrary\steamapps\common\Dark Souls II Scholar of the First Sin\Game).
To uninstall just remove those files (Soul Starved folder, modengine.ini, dinput8.dll) and restore your previous save file.
Credits
Thanks to AinTunez, Dropoff, Forsakensilver, gracenotes, HotPocketRemix, katalash, Meowmaritus, RavagerChris37, thefifthmatt, TKGP and wulf2k for the modding tools used to make this mod.
Thanks to JesterPatches for the German translation, you're great!
Special thanks to everyone in the Soulsmodding Wikidot and Discord server for all of the help.