Wasteland 2: Director's Cut
From the Producer of the original Fallout comes Wasteland 2, the sequel to the first-ever post-apocalyptic computer RPG. The Wasteland's hellish landscape is waiting for you to make your mark... or die trying…
Wasteland 2: Director's Cut is an adventure developed by inXile Entertainment, released 13 October 2015 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Linux. The main story takes about 94.3 hrs to finish.
What Wasteland 2: Director's Cut is
Wasteland 2: Director's Cut is an adventure game developed by inXile Entertainment and released in 2015. It was published by Deep Silver. 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
Wasteland 2 is a 2014 post-apocalyptic role-playing video game developed by inXile Entertainment and published by Deep Silver. It is the sequel to 1988's Wasteland, and was successfully crowdfunded through Kickstarter. After the postponement of the original release date from October 2013, it was released for Microsoft Windows, OS X, and Linux in September 2014. An enhanced version of the game, named Wasteland 2: Director's Cut, was released in October 2015, including versions for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 46 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Wasteland 2: Director's Cut holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 64% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2015 averaged 69, so it scored 11 points above the year average.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 94.3 hrs.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD equivalent, 4 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 or Radeon HD 4850 (512 MB VRAM). 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 30GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
Wasteland 2: Director's Cut launched on 13 October 2015, within three weeks of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Hearts of Stone, Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Hearts of Stone and Tales from the Borderlands: A Telltale Game Series. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 2 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Hearts of Stone, Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Hearts of Stone, Tales from the Borderlands: A Telltale Game Series.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Wasteland 2: Director's Cut yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
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