The good news is that nothing was lost on the way, and Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire is a worthy successor to the first game, moreover, the console port developed by Obsidian Entertainment is just as ambitious as it’s PC counterpart. After the universal praise received both from game critics and gamers alike, it was to be expected that the developers will release a sequel, just as it was without doubt that the second game will make its way to the consoles as well. The first game of the series was the result of a very successful crowdfunding campaign, proving that there is still a lot of people looking for quality RPG experiences. If you are hungry to go on another quest to save the world, read on to find out if Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire is a port worth visiting or if you should keep to the open seas. Sadly, many of the recent ports and remakes were content on offering subpar experiences, just trying to take advantage of our nostalgia to make a quick cash grab.įortunately, some games show us that RPGs can work on consoles and can adapt to the requirements of our times and current gamers.
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Upgrade your ship and crew and choose what skills you improve in order to survive dangerous encounters along the way. Captain your ship across the seas – as your stronghold on the seas, your ship is much more than simply a vessel for exploring.
Witness their personal relationships and interactions unfold with the addition of the new companion system. Build your party and customize your companions – choose from 7 different companions to join you on your quest and assign multiple classes and deeper abilities for each.Discover the new region of the Deadfire – plot your own course by ship and explore the rich and exotic islands of the archipelago region, discovering new places interacting with their inhabitants and engaging in a variety of quests at every port.