Darkest Dungeon II: The Binding Blade
A fearless fencer, a lost knight. One waits at the crossroads for redemption, the other, adrift in the sprawling wilds of the Kingdom. Master the ruthless Duelist, battle through barricades, and seek clues…
Darkest Dungeon II: The Binding Blade is an adventure developed by Red Hook Studios, released 11 December 2023 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.
What Darkest Dungeon II: The Binding Blade is
Darkest Dungeon II: The Binding Blade is an adventure game developed by Red Hook Studios and released in 2023. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
A fearless fencer, a lost knight. One waits at the crossroads for redemption, the other, adrift in the sprawling wilds of the Kingdom. Master the ruthless Duelist, battle through barricades, and seek clues that will lead you to...the last of the Crusaders. This DLC adds 2 new heroes, The Duelist and The Crusader, with their own unique trinkets, signature items, and fully voiced backstories including playable flashback encounters. It also adds a new roaming mini-boss, The Warlord.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are fantasy, historical, horror and mystery. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Darkest Dungeon II: The Binding Blade launched on 11 December 2023, within three weeks of Ready or Not, The Finals, Against the Storm and The Exit 8. It arrived 3 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Ready or Not, The Finals, Against the Storm, The Exit 8.
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