Divinity II

Larian Studios

Rank: #4 / 6
Released: 2009
Studio: Larian Studios
Genre: action role-playing game

At a glance

Divinity II is an action role-playing game from Larian Studios, built around a conflict in which dragons have been hunted and can now fight back. The Developer’s Cut includes the ultimate edition of the game, along with Developer Mode and additional extras. Players can take human and dragon forms; the description presents flight and dragon combat as central parts of the adventure. Developer Mode offers the original version as well as a mode for using developer commands, including experimenting with skills and exploring as a troll. The edition also includes a documentary about the game’s creative process and a Treasure Vault of design documents, concept art and videos showing work in progress. The listing describes more than 100 hours of RPG gameplay. Its Steam features are single-player and Family Sharing, and the Steam release is listed for Windows. The game was released in 2009, with its Steam release dated Oct 29, 2012.

Who it is for

It suits players interested in a single-player RPG with human and dragon play, plus extras such as developer commands and behind-the-scenes materials.

What is good

Play in both human and dragon forms.
Developer Mode includes developer commands.
Includes a creative-process documentary.
Treasure Vault contains art and design materials.

What to know first

Steam release is listed for Windows.
Steam features list single-player only.

Verdict

Divinity II: Developer’s Cut combines an RPG adventure with dragon play and a set of development-related extras. Its listed Steam features are limited to single-player and Family Sharing.