Those who purchase Dark Souls III on Xbox One will get an extra surprise in the form of a backwards compatible version of the original Dark Souls.

The news was leaked accidentally when a pre-order page for the title appeared on the Australian version of the Xbox store that revealed the original title would be include for digital pre-orders.

“For a limited time, purchase a digital pre-order of Dark Souls III on the Xbox One Store and get the original Dark Souls playable on Xbox One,” the description reads.

Kotaku managed to get a screenshot of the description prior to being taken down. No official announcement on the inclusion has been revealed.

Dark Souls III launches on April 12 on Xbox One, as well as PS4 and PC.

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