Maybe people are thinking about when he mentioned he'd switch to DS3 on PS4 (which he, amazingly enough, purchased accidentally by using his DS4 to play on PC like this) if his PC kept acting up. But that clean reinstall apparently fixed his issues, the same process that also nuked his original save because he thought it'd be backed up in the cloud - DS3 isn't steam cloud compatible, because of reasons.
Tl;dr: all is well. Probably.
Tl;dr: all is well. Probably.