


When the sequel was first announced, Red Hook said the team working on the game consisted of 14 people but that growing to 20 people was anticipated. It seems players will get the chance to discover that very different metagame structure first hand in a little over a month. Recruit, train, and lead a team of flawed heroes against unimaginable horrors, stress, disease. The 1.0 release will add much more, including mod support, but the game has been out for those willing to play the unfinished version. Darkest Dungeon is a challenging gothic roguelike turn-based RPG about the psychological stresses of adventuring. The developers said the sequel will employ a very different metagame structure, but opted not to reveal more about what that means. Darkest Dungeon 2 had a lengthy early access period, allowing players to give the game a try as the devs added a variety of new content to the game.

Red Hook also revealed that the first game's combat system will return, but that it would be "tuned-up" for the sequel. When the game was first announced in 2019 with "The Howling End" announcement teaser, Red Hook revealed that six returning classes from the first Darkest Dungeon would be returning to the sequel: Grave Robber, Leper, Man-at-Arms, Plague Doctor, Highwayman, and Hellion. With Wayne June reprising his role as the Narrator, the RPG combat gameplay of Darkest. Darkest Dungeon II (Early Access) is coming to on October 26th, 2021! Wishlist now: #DarkestDungeon2 /LoWOEGgy4e- Darkest Dungeon September 13, 2021 Darkest Dungeon 2 Early Release Discussion Thread : r/darkestdungeon Hollow Knight: Silksong Hey all Some streamers and people are showing off the game today, and the rest of us will start to play the game tomorrow. Later in 2021, developer Red Hook Studios confirmed that Darkest Dungeon IIs early access release date was slated for October 26, 2021. It launched on the Epic Games Store in early access on October 26, 2021.
