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Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 - Revelations

Play as Alucard in this extensive add on for Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2. The immersive story is expanded further as new branches of the plot are uncovered, along with rich new environments and challenging…

76 25 March 2014

Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 - Revelations is an adventure developed by MercurySteam, released 25 March 2014 on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 - Revelations is

Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 - Revelations is an adventure game developed by MercurySteam and released in 2014. It was published by Konami. It is available on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 is a 2014 action-adventure game developed by MercurySteam and published by Konami. It is a sequel to the 2010 title Castlevania: Lords of Shadow, which served as a reboot of the Castlevania franchise. The game was released late February 2014 in both North America and Europe and in March 2014 in Australia. Lords of Shadow 2 was released on September 4, 2014, in Japan. A downloadable chapter has also been released in March from the same year.
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Castlevania series

Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 - Revelations is the 78th of 108 entries we hold in the Castlevania series. The next entry was Pachislot Akumajou Dracula in 2014. Its critic score of 76 is 3 points below the series average of 79. The highest-rated entry is Super Castlevania IV at 100.

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How it was received

Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 - Revelations holds a critic score of 76 out of 100. That places it above 54% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2014 averaged 69, so it scored 7 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for 2.4Ghz Intel Core 2 Duo Processeor or AMD equivalent, 2 GB RAM and Direct X9 compatible video card 512Mb RAM. At 2GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 10GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 - Revelations launched on 25 March 2014, within three weeks of Dark Souls II, Hearthstone, Diablo III: Reaper of Souls and Titanfall. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Dark Souls II, Hearthstone, Diablo III: Reaper of Souls, Titanfall.

Cheats and codes

We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 - Revelations yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.

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Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 - Revelations — frequently asked questions

When did Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 - Revelations come out?
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 - Revelations was released on 25 March 2014 for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 - Revelations?
At minimum, Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 - Revelations needs 2.4Ghz Intel Core 2 Duo Processeor or AMD equivalent, 2 GB RAM, Direct X9 compatible video card 512Mb RAM graphics, 10 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 - Revelations?
The PC version needs about 10 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("10 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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