After launching the product version 1.0 and Steam version in May of last year, Red Hook Studios' rogue-lite horror RPG “Darkest Dungeon II” recently announced a free major update introducing a new campaign mode “Kingdoms”. Michaela Pontellini, communications director at Red Hook Studios, talks about PlayStation.Blog overseas.updateWe have officially announced that this work will be compatible with PlayStation. It has been revealed that the game is scheduled to be released on July 15, 2024 for PS5 and PS4.
“Darkest Dungeon II” is a direct sequel to the previous work, which gained popularity as a dark gothic roguelike horror RPG. Each playthrough is about 5 hours, and it includes roguelike elements with inherited elements of upgrades, and It features new elements such as a system that creates various interactions based on bonds and conflicts, and activities at the inn where you can manage relationships and learn about the heroes' backgrounds. An announcement trailer for recording has appeared.
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Darkest Dungeon II
Darkest Dungeon II is a roguelike road trip game about the damned. Assemble your party, outfit your stagecoach, and set out to travel across the devastated land and use your last remaining strength to stop the apocalypse. But the greatest danger may come from within…
■ Let's muster up the courage and jump into an unknown world full of confusion.
Four heroes and a stagecoach stand between darkness and salvation.
■ Improved version of trial-and-error turn-based combat
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Darkest Dungeon, which defined the groundbreaking combat game genre, is back! But this time, everything from the data to the rules has been updated and improved. With the new token system, player decisions now matter, allowing for even deeper play.
■ unforgettable heroes
Experience the tragic backstory of each hero in detail. Unlock your heroes' full potential with new skills, paths, items, and more.
■ A roguelike run where each story is born
Each expedition lasts from 30 minutes to several hours. Even if you quit midway through, you'll get resources to help you on your next journey.
■ altar of hope
Expeditions offer tons of upgrades and boons to unlock new strategies. Think about what's important to you and plan your mountain raid.
■ intimacy system
As the journey progresses, heroes bond with each other or get on each other's nerves, inducing combat synergies and malfunctions that signal the end of the journey. Managing their stress and interactions will keep your team together until the end.
■ nightmare environment
The long journey through the mountains, from burning ruins to diseased rotten roads, will tax your strategy and endurance.
Explore five distinct regions filled with unique creatures and challenges.
■ a moment of peace
Let tired and mentally ill heroes rest at the inn, relieve their stress, and try to improve relationships with various entertainment and pleasures.
■ face your own failures
They set off into the mountains to face a terrifying enemy that embodies their five weaknesses.
■ Evolved signature art style
The art that defined the Darkest Dungeon genre continues to evolve in terms of 3D visuals, animation, and visual effects.
■ A feast for the ears
The Darkest Dungeon audio team is back. Enjoy all-new narration by voice actor Wayne June, all-new music by Stuart Chatwood, and epic sound effects with Power-Up Audio.