![]() Imagine drinking something which alters your behaviour - how ridiculous! But potions we've been drinking for years. In games I mean! I hope you haven't been knocking them back in real-life, they're bad for you. Potions! We've been drinking them for years. But also the kind of thing which adds unforgettable flavour if done right. The kind of thing we usually just WASD past, oblivious. 30 frames per second is the target, and the game can drop a lot lower, but as a turn-based game, the impact isn't quite as dramatic as that sounds on paper.įive of the Best is going to be a series! Every Friday lunchtime, UK time, we're going to celebrate a different incidental detail from the world of games. ![]() ![]() Equally, the reduced frame-rate is something of a distraction. Visually speaking, the art direction comes through effectively despite a huge hit to resolution, whether playing portably or docked. This is fundamentally a feature complete version of Divinity 2, right down to a four person multiplayer option, and the freedom to carve out your own path using your chosen character's abilities and traits. As ever though, it's a matter of which cutbacks can you accept to get the benefits - and Larian appears to have made smart choices. A 39GB PC game install is pruned back to 11GB, after all. And yet, a port exists - and the developer has risen admirably to the challenge. Beyond the usual constraints involving Switch's limited CPU and GPU power, there's also the matter of transitioning the core UI across. It's so dense with options, in fact, that I had doubts that a satisfying portable version would work at all. ![]() From its lush visuals - a vibrant mix of forests and dungeons powered by developer Larian's in-house engine - down to its turn-based RPG mechanics, it's rich with fine detail. Of course, Divinity 2 is quintessentially a PC experience. We've seen the rise of cross-play in the likes of Fortnite, but this again shows Switch coming into its own as a perfect complement to the home experience - but beyond the intriguing cross-save mechanic, can such a complex, challenging game transition effectively to Nintendo's console hybrid? Sneak, stab, explode, poison or talk your way through Rivellon in this extended and enhanced version of 2014’s hottest RPG title.Among the most celebrated RPGs to hit PC over the last few years, Divinity Original Sin 2 makes a surprise debut on Switch with a unique and compelling new feature: the ability to share saves with the Steam version of the game, effectively allowing you to take your game on the go, then return your progress back to the PC version. Larian’s succinctly cooperative adventure receives a console make-over with a new intuitive user-interface and dynamic split-screen for co-op, as well as a plethora of new content quests, combat-styles, locations, changes to the crafting system and story situations breathe new life into the already expansive world of Rivellon.Įasing a new generation into the world of cRPGs, Original Sin: Enhanced Edition features isometric, party-based gameplay, turn based combat, and hours of fully voiced and remastered dialogue in a story that will have you embroiled in a fantasy world of free exploration thanks to a new split-screen friendly UI. Released to overwhelming critical acclaim, reaching a million copies sold and winning over 150 game of the year awards and nominations, Larian Studios’ RPG Divinity Original Sin returns with a host of new and enhanced content. ![]()
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