2011 PC game Dungeons - a slightly disappointing reincarnation of Dungeon Keeper - is getting a sequel. Dungeons 2, made by the same developer Realmforge, will be released on PC (Windows and Linux) and Mac next year.
Dungeons 1 was slightly disappointing in that it muddled the formula that made Dungeon Keeper so memorable. On the surface it looked very much the same - you dug a dungeon and filled it with evil creatures then defended it from do-gooder heroes - but underneath it was different.
Instead of simply defeating incoming heroes you had to, um, please them, killing them when they reached their most valuable. And instead of controlling a demonic, disembodied hand, you controlled an avatar, levelling and customising it through skill trees.
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Dungeons 1 was slightly disappointing in that it muddled the formula that made Dungeon Keeper so memorable. On the surface it looked very much the same - you dug a dungeon and filled it with evil creatures then defended it from do-gooder heroes - but underneath it was different.
Instead of simply defeating incoming heroes you had to, um, please them, killing them when they reached their most valuable. And instead of controlling a demonic, disembodied hand, you controlled an avatar, levelling and customising it through skill trees.
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