Rogue Legacy 2
Rogue Legacy is back! But now it's got a 2 on the end of it! Rogue Legacy 2 is a genealogical rogue-lite. That means it has all the trappings of a typical rogue-like (randomized runs, changing characters, and…
Rogue Legacy 2 is an adventure developed by Cellar Door Games, released 28 April 2022 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.
What Rogue Legacy 2 is
Rogue Legacy 2 is an adventure game developed by Cellar Door Games and released in 2022. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Rogue Legacy 2 is a platform video game developed and published by Cellar Door Games. It is the sequel to 2013's Rogue Legacy, and the game was released for Windows via early access in August 2020. The full version was released in April 2022, for Windows, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S, followed by a Nintendo Switch port in November. The game was released for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 in June 2023.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 39 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Rogue Legacy 2 holds a critic score of 91 out of 100. That places it above 96% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2022 averaged 74, so it scored 17 points above the year average. Players rate it 84, 7 points lower than critics did — a gap worth knowing about before you buy.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for 2.0 Ghz, 8 GB RAM and Nvidia GTX 680, AMD R9 280X. An 8GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 2GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
Rogue Legacy 2 launched on 28 April 2022, within three weeks of The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe, The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe, Citizen Sleeper and Teardown. It reviewed better than all of them. It arrived 2 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe, The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe, Citizen Sleeper, Teardown.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Rogue Legacy 2 yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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