Since Darkest Dungeon II has been announced, several articles and interviews have been released that go into more details about the game. Here they are!
February 19, 2019 – PC Gamer First Announcement:
“Horror is a fantastic space to explore interesting and unconventional ideas, and we have a lot more story we want to tell.”
https://www.pcgamer.com/darkest-dungeon-2-trailer/
October 21, 2020 – Announcement Blog:
“Darkest Dungeon II is about hope, grit and determination. It reminds us that in times of crisis, we can’t wait for salvation, we have to find it ourselves – earn it, in spite of our weaknesses.”
https://old.darkestdungeon.com/darkest-dungeon-ii-is-coming-in-2021/
October 29th, 2020 – PC Gamer:
“We wanted to make sure this game provided a different experience to Darkest Dungeon. An analogous one, a familiar one, but still not an identical one. And so we sort of set out with this broad kind of vision statement for what that would look like, and I think we’re really in the thick of discovering what that means.”
May 27th, 2021 – PC Gamer Magazine:
https://www.pcgamer.com/uk/pc-gamer-uk-july-issue-darkest-dungeon-2/
June 28th, 2021 – Shack News
July 6th, 2021 – PC Gamer:
“The world is dying. Tendrils of darkness crawl across the land, swallowing up everything but the battered road ahead and your flickering torch, the world’s last hope for salvation. The apocalypse has arrived—but if that sounds bleak, you’ve probably never played Darkest Dungeon.”
https://www.pcgamer.com/darkest-dungeon-2-charts-a-new-path-through-terror-in-a-roguelike-ro
July 8th, 2021 – Forbes:
“Darkest Dungeoncombines this party management with intense turn-based combat and a variety of other systems, like resting and resource management, into an addictive gameplay loop that leaves you at once rattled and hankering for more.”
July 27th, 2021 – Game Informer:
“With a host of new terrors to overcome, a massive shift to a run-based roguelike structure, and a bold new character, the cosmic aberrations of Darkest Dungeon are poised to serve up fresh challenges and horrors with this scintillating sequel from Red Hook Studios.”
Watch the trailers here:
– The Howling End:
– A Glimmer of Hope:
Sneak Peak of the Man At Arms Model:
Wishlist Darkest Dungeon II on Epic Game Store here:
https://www.epicgames.com/store/en-US/p/darkest-dungeon-2
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