Dark Quest 2 (2018) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

Dark Quest 2

Dark Quest 2 is a turn based RPG inspired by legendary board game Hero Quest. The game features a party based system where you control a group of heroes, an isometric hand-drawn art style, dice based mechanics…

60 6 March 2018

What Dark Quest 2 is

Dark Quest 2 is an adventure game developed by Brain Seal and released in 2018. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, iOS, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Dark Quest 2 is a turn based RPG inspired by legendary board game Hero Quest. The game features a party based system where you control a group of heroes, an isometric hand-drawn art style, dice based mechanics for all computations - (it rolls dice to determine an outcome) and much more. Each map is designed to take you through an adventure that will test your party's strength, courage and sanity as you go deeper and deeper into the castle in search for the chambers of the evil sorcerer.

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.

How it was received

Dark Quest 2 holds a critic score of 60 out of 100. That places it above 15% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2018 averaged 69, so it scored 9 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Dark Quest 2 launched on 6 March 2018, within three weeks of Kingdom Come: Deliverance, Far Cry 5, Sea of Thieves and A Way Out. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 5 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Kingdom Come: Deliverance, Far Cry 5, Sea of Thieves, A Way Out.

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