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Dungeon Siege II
Dungeon Siege IIEpic action‑RPG sequel where sword and sorcery clash to save a magic‑wasting world.
Dungeon Siege: Legends of Aranna
Dungeon Siege: Legends of ArannaExplore Aranna’s wild lands with new spells and a half‑giant hero.
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Set a millennium after the original, Dungeon Siege II thrusts you into a world where the once‑abundant flow of magic is fading and a new menace rises from the Plain of Tears. As the heir of an ancient legacy, you must wield both blade and spell to halt the encroaching darkness and shape the Second Age of Man. The game blends real‑time combat, deep character customization, and a sprawling fantasy narrative, offering both solo adventures and cooperative multiplayer experiences for up to four players on PC.

Venture beyond the Kingdom of Ehb into the untamed realm of Aranna, a new nine‑area campaign that takes you from lush jungles to icy wastelands. Face over 100 distinct creatures while wielding 50 additional spells, including Diminution, Animal Rage, Zorkon's Bonecrusher, and the Orb of Fire. Play as the powerful half‑giant or classic characters in both single‑player and multiplayer modes, mastering deeper hack‑and‑slash combat and earning richer rewards as you progress.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Action RPG
Hack & Slash
Best for
Fans of classic action‑RPGs
RPG fans who enjoy hack‑and‑slash
Specifications
General
msrp
$39.99
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release date
2005-08-16
2003-11-11
Specifications
developer
Gas Powered Games
Gas Powered Games
publisher
Take-Two Interactive, Microsoft Game Studios
Microsoft Game Studios
age rating
PEGI 12, ESRB M
PEGI 12, ESRB T
multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer
critic score
83/100
90/100+8%
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Deep character customization with extensive skill trees
  • Engaging cooperative multiplayer for up to four players
  • Rich fantasy storyline with cinematic presentation
  • Varied loot and gear system encourages exploration
  • Rich new campaign with varied environments
  • 50 additional spells broaden combat tactics
  • Introduces a unique half‑giant character class
  • Supports both solo and cooperative multiplayer
Cons
  • Graphics are dated by modern standards
  • Occasional AI pathfinding issues in crowded combat
  • Limited post‑launch content and updates
  • PC‑only limits platform accessibility
  • Graphics are dated compared to modern titles
  • Learning curve can be steep for new spell combos
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