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Dark Souls' official Twitter account inserts Ben Affleck into From's latest

Hello darkness, my old friend.

The official Dark Souls Twitter account has taken a page from the official Sonic the Hedgehog Twitter account and gone bananas with today's meme de jour.

We've all seen Ben Affleck reflecting on the tragedy of finally getting to play Batman only to play him in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice - a film liked by Martin Robinson and few others.

But maybe that's not what the Gone Girl star was thinking about. Maybe he was reminiscing on one of today's most beloved video game franchises: Dark Souls.

To bring you a visual representation of Affleck's mental state in this scenario is Bandai Namco:

Indeed this was how I felt upon first completing Dark Souls 3, ostensibly the final chapter in From's fantasy action-RPG series.

Dark Souls 3 will see its official english language launch on 12th April for PS4, Xbox One and PC.