Divinity II: Developer's Cut

Buy85%

Very Positive · 5k player reviews · High confidence

Yes, worth buying.

Steam Deck Unsupported
  • Windows

Larian Studios · RPG · Oct 29, 2012

Player review score
85%
Very Positive
Price
$19.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
0
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
7
Full audio4 of 7
Subtitles0 of 7

Should I buy Divinity II: Developer's Cut?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 133 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 114 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Combat: 95 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Crashes: 35 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Performance: 33 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Difficulty: 26 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 5k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise17% are divided33% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
133 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
All dialogues are written in the way that manages to balance seriousness and humor, and makes you both engulf in the story and then make you laugh when needed, The characters are not bland, each having their problems and personality.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
114 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay is great, I don't understand why so many people dislike it.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
95 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Set in the high-fantasy world of Rivellon, it bridges traditional quest-driven RPG storytelling with innovative mechanics that allow for true vertical exploration and large-scale combat across land and air.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
46 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
It has excellently written dialogue, a fair number of effective (albeit boring) skills and loot drops, and the graphics were pretty impressive for a game from 2009.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
38 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The soundtrack by Kirill Pokrovsky is just as incredible as in previous games.
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
18 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
On top of equipment that has slots for charms and enchantments you can really build your character in any way you want.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Story133 reviews
Gameplay114 reviews
Combat95 reviews
Graphics46 reviews
Audio38 reviews
Characters18 reviews
Divided opinion
Interface
92% still recommend
Controls
80% still recommend
Players complain
Crashes
69% still recommend
Performance
67% still recommend
Difficulty
77% still recommend
Bugs
85% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • Family Sharing

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckUnsupported
SteamOSUnsupported

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$19.99

The lowest we've tracked is $2.99.

8 points recordedtoday · $19.99

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