Dungeons 2
May 27, 2016 10 years ago
The Dungeon Lord is back – and this time he’s serious! In Dungeons 2, fulfil the Dungeon Lord’s insatiable quest for vengeance by recruiting fearsome new monsters from all corners of the underworld in order to undertake his evil bidding. Taking over the underworld isn’t enough though – this time The Dungeon Lord will extend his dominion over the puny humans and attempt to conquer the overworld too! Take control of the mighty Dungeon Lord and craft a network of unique and terrifying dungeons, recruit an army of fearsome creatures and command two new factions. Prepare to defend your Kingdom against those pesky heroes, go above ground to wage war on their human cities and use the ‘Hand of Terror’ to take direct control over your minions, issue commands, and even dish out a swift slap to keep them in line.
What it’s like
Dungeons 2 delivers a darkly comedic RTS experience where you manage an evil dungeon empire with satirical flair. The premise centers on the Dungeon Lord’s quest for vengeance, blending base-building mechanics with direct command of minions through the 'Hand of Terror.' Visually, it offers a charming isometric aesthetic filled with grotesque humor and atmospheric detail that defines its unique mood. Gameplay involves recruiting fearsome creatures and defending against heroes, supported by solid audio design that enhances the sinister yet playful tone. While the writing and character interactions provide witty dialogue and personality, the experience can feel uneven due to interface quirks and a two-mode structure that sometimes hinders fluid management. It captures the spirit of classic dungeon simulators with modern touches, offering a distinct blend of strategic planning and chaotic combat.
Strong in Atmosphere / MoodAudio / MusicCombatGameplay / MechanicsSimulation / ManagementVisuals / ArtWriting / Dialogue
Keep in mind The game suffers from technical polish issues and interface friction that can disrupt immersion. Its dual-mode structure may feel disjointed to players seeking seamless simulation depth.
AI-generated from catalog data, informed by reviews from metacritic.com, pcgamer.com, eurogamer.net, ign.com.
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Releases
| Platform | Region | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | Worldwide | Full release | Apr 24, 201511 years ago |
| Mac | Worldwide | Full release | Apr 24, 201511 years ago |
| PC (Microsoft Windows) | Worldwide | Full release | Apr 24, 201511 years ago |
| PlayStation 4 | Worldwide | Full release | May 27, 201610 years ago |
