Darkest Dungeon II

Darkest Dungeon II

Red Hook Studios · 2023

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The WhatsNext verdict

For Players drawn to punishing turn-based battles, risky expeditions, and gothic horror.: Build a party, manage stress and supplies on a hazardous journey, and make tactical choices where one bad fight can unravel a run. Tradeoff: Runs can be harsh and swingy; setbacks and party losses are part of the journey.

What it does best

  • role-playing (rpg)

  • strategy

  • turn-based strategy (tbs)

  • tactical

The setup

What you are walking into

The eagerly awaited follow-up to Red Hook's smash hit gothic horror RPG! DDII will test your mettle and drive you to the brink of madness. Armor yourself with purpose and provision your party for the journey ahead. It will be arduous.

Where it lives

Xbox Series X|SPlayStation 4PC (Microsoft Windows)PlayStation 5MacXbox OneNintendo Switch

Genre

Role-playing (RPG)StrategyTurn-based strategy (TBS)TacticalAdventureIndie

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