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Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition

Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition

August 30, 2018
Larian Studios Games Ltd
4.7/5.0(11,096 reviews)

Genres

Role Playing GamesRole Playing GamesRole Playing Games

Themes

fantasymedievaldarkepicmysteriousexplorationfriendshiprevenge

Mechanics

turn-basedopen-worldcombatcharacter-creationstory-drivendialoguechoice-basedbranching-narrativemultiple-endingscraftingskill-treesexplorationpuzzle-solvingparty-based
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About This Game

Set in a richly crafted fantasy world, "Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition" combines tactical turn-based combat with deep role-playing elements. Players can control a group of heroes with diverse abilities while exploring an open world filled with branching narratives, engaging quests, and complex social interactions. The game is notable for its cooperative multiplayer mode and robust character customization.

Highlights

  • Deep tactical turn-based combat system
  • Engaging multiplayer mode for up to 4 players
  • Richly detailed world with branching storylines
  • Extensive character customization and skill trees
  • Innovative environmental interactions during battles
  • Highly praised voice acting and narrative depth
  • Multiple endings influenced by player choices
  • Enhanced graphics and quality of life improvements in Definitive Edition

Platforms

PS4

Multiplayer

Online Players:4
Local Players:4
Co-op Supported

Game Information

ESRB Rating:ESRB Mature
Languages:
Chinese (Simplified)Chinese (Traditional)CzechEnglishFrench (France)GermanItalianKoreanPolishPortuguese (Brazil)RussianSpanishSpanish (Mexico)

Gameplay

Modes
Single playerMultiplayerCo-operative
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric

Time to Beat

Rushed:55h
Main story:127h
Completionist:160h

Player Reviews

Great

Overall, players are overwhelmingly positive about Divinity: Original Sin 2, praising its deep gameplay mechanics, rich narratives, and replayability. The game is celebrated for its unique combat system and the depth of character development, despite some mentions of steep difficulty and occasional bugs affecting the experience.

Pros

  • • Engaging and rewarding turn-based combat system
  • • Rich and immersive story with memorable characters
  • • High replayability with various builds and choices
  • • Creative character development and synergies
  • • Well-crafted world design and exploration rewards

Cons

  • • Steep difficulty curve that may frustrate newcomers
  • • Occasional bugs and technical issues
  • • Narrative pacing issues, particularly towards the end
  • • Can be overwhelming for players without guidance or prior experience
  • • Limited handholding on quests and objectives

Based on 100 reviews from steam

Screenshots

Gameplay Video

Divinity Original Sin 2: Definitive Edition - Gameplay (PC/UHD)

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Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition — Frequently Asked Questions

Is Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition worth playing?
Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition has a great reception from players, holding an average score of 4.7 out of 5 across 11,096 reviews.
How long does it take to beat Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition?
Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition takes around 127 hours for the main story and about 160 hours to fully complete.
Is Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition single-player or multiplayer?
Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition supports single player, multiplayer, and co-operative. Online play supports up to 4 players. Local play supports up to 4 players.
What platforms is Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition available on?
Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition is available on PS4.
When did Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition release?
Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition released on August 30, 2018.
What is Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition's age rating?
Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition carries an ESRB rating of ESRB Mature.