Dark Souls III · handler “Dark Souls 3 Seamless Co-op”

Version 7

Files 12

Hub.Handler.Version = 7; // Released at https://hub.splitscreen.me/ on Sun Mar 09 2025 08:36:49 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time).
Hub.Handler.Id = "8ToryPKXFmff7D8h7";
Hub.Maintainer.Name = "Talos91";
Hub.Maintainer.Id = "eeL7HAz8zJovChWw4";

var answers1 = ["Yes", "No"];
Game.AddOption(
  "Custom resolutions fix?",
  "Matches resolution to window size to fix stretching in split-screen, lower your monitor scale % or set it to 100% if it is not working for you.",
  "Pillar",
  answers1
);

Game.ExecutableContext = ["binkw64.dll"];
Game.KillMutex = ["DarkSoulsIIIMutex"];
Game.DirExclusions = ["settings", "steam_settings"];
Game.DirSymlinkExclusions = ["Game", "SeamlessCoop\\crashdumps\\attachments", "SeamlessCoop\\crashdumps\\reports", "SeamlessCoop\\crashpad", "SeamlessCoop\\locale", "dllMods"];
Game.FileSymlinkExclusions = [
  "steam_appid.txt",
  "steam_interfaces.txt",
  "steamclient64.dll",
  "steamclient.dll",
  "steamclient_loader_x64.exe",
  "dxgi.dll",
  "StubDRM64.dll",
  "winmm.dll",
  "dlllist.txt",
  "metadata",
  "settings.dat",
  "xinput1_3.dll"
];
Game.FileSymlinkCopyInstead = [
  "steam_api64.dll",
  "binkw64.dll",
  "fmod_event64.dll",
  "fmodex64.dll",
  "ds3sc_launcher.exe",
  "ds3sc.dll",
  "ds3sc_settings.ini",
  "english.json",
  "crashpad_handler.exe",
  "PaintedWorlds.dll",
  "dinput8.dll",
  "discord_game_sdk.dll",
  "lazyLoad.ini",
  "SoulsUnsqueezed.ini",
  "dxgi.ini"
];
Game.HandlerInterval = 100;
Game.SymlinkExe = false;
Game.SymlinkGame = true;
Game.SymlinkFolders = true;
Game.ExecutableName = "DarkSoulsIII.exe";
Game.SteamID = "374320";
Game.GUID = "DARK SOULS III";
Game.GameName = "DARK SOULS III";
Game.LauncherExe = "steamclient_loader_x64.exe";
Game.LauncherExeIgnoreFileCheck = true;
Game.MaxPlayers = 6;
Game.MaxPlayersOneMonitor = 6;
Game.IgnoreWindowBorderCheck = true;
Game.SetTopMostAtEnd = false;
Game.Hook.ForceFocus = false;
Game.Hook.ForceFocusWindowName = "DARK SOULS III";
Game.HookFocus = true;
Game.Hook.DInputEnabled = false;
Game.Hook.XInputEnabled = true;
Game.Hook.XInputReroute = false;
Game.XInputPlusDll = ["xinput1_3.dll"];
Game.Hook.CustomDllEnabled = false;
Game.UserProfileSavePath = "AppData\\Roaming\\DarkSoulsIII";
Game.Description =
  "IMPORTANT: Close Steam completely before running this. Requires the latest Seamless Co-op mod to be installed correctly in your main latest clean game files: https://www.nexusmods.com/darksouls3/mods/1895. To connect the instances rest at a bonfire to get the co-op items then use the crystalline pendant to host in one instance and use the stone pendant in the other instances to join.";
Game.KeepSymLinkOnExit = false;
Game.PromptBetweenInstances = false;
Game.PauseBetweenContextAndLaunch = 5;
Game.PauseBetweenProcessGrab = 8;
Game.PauseBetweenStarts = 30;

Game.Play = function() {
  Context.CopyFolder(Context.ScriptFolder + "\\steam_settings", Context.GetFolder(Nucleus.Folder.InstancedGameFolder) + "\\steam_settings");

  var savePath = (Context.SavePath = Context.GetFolder(Nucleus.Folder.InstancedGameFolder) + "\\steamclient_loader_x64.exe");
  var savePkgOrigin = System.IO.Path.Combine(Game.Folder, "steamclient_loader_x64.exe");
  System.IO.File.Copy(savePkgOrigin, savePath, true);

  var savePath = (Context.SavePath = Context.GetFolder(Nucleus.Folder.InstancedGameFolder) + "\\steamclient.dll");
  var savePkgOrigin = System.IO.Path.Combine(Game.Folder, "steamclient.dll");
  System.IO.File.Copy(savePkgOrigin, savePath, true);

  var savePath = (Context.SavePath = Context.GetFolder(Nucleus.Folder.InstancedGameFolder) + "\\steamclient64.dll");
  var savePkgOrigin = System.IO.Path.Combine(Game.Folder, "steamclient64.dll");
  System.IO.File.Copy(savePkgOrigin, savePath, true);

  var savePath = (Context.SavePath = Context.GetFolder(Nucleus.Folder.InstancedGameFolder) + "\\ColdClientLoader.ini");
  var savePkgOrigin = System.IO.Path.Combine(Game.Folder, "ColdClientLoader.ini");
  System.IO.File.Copy(savePkgOrigin, savePath, true);

  var savePath = (Context.SavePath = Context.GetFolder(Nucleus.Folder.InstancedGameFolder) + "\\StubDRM64.dll");
  var savePkgOrigin = System.IO.Path.Combine(Game.Folder, "StubDRM64.dll");
  System.IO.File.Copy(savePkgOrigin, savePath, true);

  var savePath = (Context.SavePath = Context.GetFolder(Nucleus.Folder.InstancedGameFolder) + "\\winmm.dll");
  var savePkgOrigin = System.IO.Path.Combine(Game.Folder, "winmm.dll");
  System.IO.File.Copy(savePkgOrigin, savePath, true);

  var savePath = (Context.SavePath = Context.GetFolder(Nucleus.Folder.InstancedGameFolder) + "\\dlllist.txt");
  var savePkgOrigin = System.IO.Path.Combine(Game.Folder, "dlllist.txt");
  System.IO.File.Copy(savePkgOrigin, savePath, true);

  var interfaces = Context.GetFolder(Nucleus.Folder.InstancedGameFolder) + "\\steam_settings\\steam_interfaces.txt";
  var lines = [
    "SteamClient012",
    "SteamGameServer011",
    "SteamGameServerStats001",
    "SteamUser016",
    "SteamFriends013",
    "SteamUtils005",
    "SteamMatchMaking009",
    "SteamMatchMakingServers002",
    "STEAMUSERSTATS_INTERFACE_VERSION011",
    "STEAMAPPS_INTERFACE_VERSION005",
    "SteamNetworking005",
    "STEAMREMOTESTORAGE_INTERFACE_VERSION010",
    "STEAMSCREENSHOTS_INTERFACE_VERSION002",
    "STEAMHTTP_INTERFACE_VERSION002",
    "STEAMUNIFIEDMESSAGES_INTERFACE_VERSION001"
  ];
  Context.WriteTextFile(interfaces, lines);

  var savePath = Context.GetFolder(Nucleus.Folder.InstancedGameFolder) + "\\steam_settings\\configs.user.ini";
  Context.ModifySaveFile(savePath, savePath, Nucleus.SaveType.INI, [
    new Nucleus.IniSaveInfo("user::general", "account_name", Context.Nickname),
    new Nucleus.IniSaveInfo("user::general", "account_steamid", Context.PlayerSteamID),
    new Nucleus.IniSaveInfo("user::general", "language", Context.SteamLang)
  ]);

  var xml = Context.NucleusUserRoot + "\\AppData\\Roaming\\DarkSoulsIII\\GraphicsConfig.xml";

  if (System.IO.File.Exists(xml)) {
    System.IO.File.SetAttributes(xml, System.IO.File.GetAttributes(xml) & ~System.IO.FileAttributes.ReadOnly);
  }

  Game.OnFinishedSetup = function() {
    Context.KillProcessesMatchingWindowName("Cold Client Loader (waiting)");
  };

  var pillar = Context.Options["Pillar"];

  if (pillar == "Yes") {
    Context.PatchFileFindPattern(
      System.IO.Path.Combine(Context.GetFolder(Nucleus.Folder.InstancedGameFolder), "DarkSoulsIII.exe"),
      System.IO.Path.Combine(Context.GetFolder(Nucleus.Folder.InstancedGameFolder), "DarkSoulsIII.exe"),
      "03 00 00 80 07",
      Context.Width,
      4,
      true
    );

    Context.PatchFileFindPattern(
      System.IO.Path.Combine(Context.GetFolder(Nucleus.Folder.InstancedGameFolder), "DarkSoulsIII.exe"),
      System.IO.Path.Combine(Context.GetFolder(Nucleus.Folder.InstancedGameFolder), "DarkSoulsIII.exe"),
      "38 04 00 00 00 08",
      Context.Height,
      1,
      true
    );

    var path = Context.NucleusUserRoot + "\\AppData\\Roaming\\DarkSoulsIII\\GraphicsConfig.xml";
    Context.ChangeXmlNodeInnerTextValue(path, "//ScreenMode", "WINDOW");
    //Context.ChangeXmlNodeInnerTextValue(path, "//Resolution-WindowScreenWidth", "1920");
    //Context.ChangeXmlNodeInnerTextValue(path, "//Resolution-WindowScreenHeight", "1080");
    Context.ChangeXmlNodeInnerTextValue(path, "//Resolution-WindowScreenWidth", Context.Width);
    Context.ChangeXmlNodeInnerTextValue(path, "//Resolution-WindowScreenHeight", Context.Height);
  }

  if (pillar == "No") {
    if (Player.Owner.IsFullscreen()) {
      var path = Context.NucleusUserRoot + "\\AppData\\Roaming\\DarkSoulsIII\\GraphicsConfig.xml";
      Context.ChangeXmlNodeInnerTextValue(path, "//ScreenMode", "WINDOW");
      Context.ChangeXmlNodeInnerTextValue(path, "//Resolution-WindowScreenWidth", Context.Width);
      Context.ChangeXmlNodeInnerTextValue(path, "//Resolution-WindowScreenHeight", Context.Height);
    } else {
      var path = Context.NucleusUserRoot + "\\AppData\\Roaming\\DarkSoulsIII\\GraphicsConfig.xml";
      Context.ChangeXmlNodeInnerTextValue(path, "//ScreenMode", "WINDOW");
    }
  }
};