Final Content Arrives for Darkest Dungeon II's 'Kingdom' Mode
Red Hook Studios has released the final major content update for Darkest Dungeon II's 'Kingdom' mode, bringing new challenges and familiar foes to the acclaimed roguelike. The update, titled 'Curse of the Court,' is now available for PC and macOS, with console versions set to follow soon.
The 'Kingdom' mode, a significant addition earlier this year, has steadily received new content over the past months. This latest patch introduces the dreaded bloodsuckers from the 'Crimson Court' – enemies that veterans of the original Darkest Dungeon will remember well. Players will confront their unique curse across new maps and undertake fresh quests as they strive to survive the horrors within.
Free Weekend and Discount on Steam
To celebrate the launch of the 'Curse of the Court' update, Darkest Dungeon II is currently hosting a free weekend on Steam. Players can dive into the game and experience its challenging gameplay at no cost from now until September 1st. Any progress made during this period will carry over, allowing new users to continue their journey seamlessly should they decide to purchase the game.
Accompanying the free weekend is a substantial discount for the Steam version of Darkest Dungeon II. Until September 11th, the game is available with a 63% price reduction, offering a great opportunity for those looking to add it to their library.
What's Next for Darkest Dungeon II?
The 'Curse of the Court' update marks the completion of the 'Kingdom' mode's planned content, but Red Hook Studios isn't stopping there. The developers have confirmed that ongoing support will include major updates focused on hero rebalancing. Specifically, upcoming patches will address characters like the Wildling and the Leper, fine-tuning their abilities and effectiveness.
Beyond digital updates, fans can look forward to a physical edition of Darkest Dungeon II. This retail release is scheduled for the fourth quarter of this year and will be available for PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch platforms.
Darkest Dungeon II is currently available on PC via Steam and Epic Games Store, as well as PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch, featuring Russian text localization. The game holds a positive reception, with an overall rating of 75% on Steam, indicating a generally favorable player experience.
With new content to explore, a chance to try the game for free, and significant discounts, it's an exciting time for both new and returning adventurers in the dark world of Darkest Dungeon II.
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