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Hand of Fate 2

Hand of Fate 2 is a dungeon crawler set in a world of dark fantasy. Master a living boardgame where every stage of the adventure is drawn from a deck of legendary encounters chosen by you! Choose wisely - your…

76 7 November 2017

Hand of Fate 2 is an adventure developed by Defiant Development, released 7 November 2017 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Linux. The main story takes about 43.8 hrs to finish.

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What Hand of Fate 2 is

Hand of Fate 2 is an adventure game developed by Defiant Development and released in 2017. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Hand of Fate 2 tells the story of the Dealers defeat, return and revenge. As in the original Hand of Fate, adventurers explore a dark fantasy world built from collectible cards distributed by a magical dealer in a meta-board game. Each overturned card reveals trials including third-person combat, high-risk high-reward minigames and Dungeons and Dragons-style decision making.
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 99 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Hand of Fate 2 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 2017 averaged 71, so it scored 5 points above the year average.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 43.8 hrs.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for 2.4ghz Intel Core 2 Duo or equivalent, 4 GB RAM and Intel HD Graphics 4600, NVIDIA GeForce GT 630, Radeon HD 5670. At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 4GB. 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

Hand of Fate 2 launched on 7 November 2017, within three weeks of Call of Duty: WWII, Super Mario Odyssey, Assassin's Creed Origins and South Park: The Fractured But Whole. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4. It arrived 4 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Call of Duty: WWII, Super Mario Odyssey, Assassin's Creed Origins, South Park: The Fractured But Whole.

Cheats and codes

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Official trailer

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Quick answers

Hand of Fate 2 — frequently asked questions

When did Hand of Fate 2 come out?
Hand of Fate 2 was released on 7 November 2017 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Hand of Fate 2?
At minimum, Hand of Fate 2 needs 2.4ghz Intel Core 2 Duo or equivalent, 4 GB RAM, Intel HD Graphics 4600, NVIDIA GeForce GT 630, Radeon HD 5670 graphics, 4 GB available space of storage.
How long does it take to beat Hand of Fate 2?
The main story of Hand of Fate 2 takes around 43.8 hrs.
How many GB is Hand of Fate 2?
The PC version needs about 4 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("4 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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