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May 2018
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The editors liked
A fascinating
History-rich setting
High-seas spins on classic RPG tropes
An intricate faction system
Some fun characters
Main story is suitably grandiose
With a number of jaw-dropping moments
Sailing around is engaging
And your crew even sings sea shanties
Combat is smoother and more approachable than previous Infinity Engine-style games
Beautiful isometric world
Tough combat encounters
Fantastic writing
Core Pillars II mechanics hold up
Some creative level design
A few juicy bits of lore for fans
Decent longevity for 10 bucks
Diverse characters and locations
Strong dialogue
Varied side quests
Excellent writing throughout
Vast world packed with poignant little stories for you to uncover
Art direction creates a striking tone and an inviting setting
Rich
Nuanced cast that grow and evolve
Great story
Intriguing quests
An intricate
Vibrant world to explore
Deeply satisfying roleplaying
Novelquality writing
Lush visuals and sound design
Tons of content and replay value
Is there such thing as a bad pirate game
Huge open world
Outstanding story
Beautiful art direction
Full voice acting
The editors didn't like
Many interesting characters and stories don't get much room to breathe
Short main quest
Ship-to-ship combat is lacking
The game spreads itself too thin
Developer
The archipelago feels lifeless outside of a few key missions
Companions are one-note
With disappointing storylines
Very buggy. Like
Very
Could feel a little slow at points
Very much a side story
Little opportunity for roleplaying
Feels small compared to the main game
Terrible optimisation
Illusion of depth
Verbose sections can grind pacing a bit
Can be a bit overwhelming when it comes to character creation and progression
Published: 2018-05-16, Author: Rick , review by: Bit-Tech.net
Abstract: It feels churlish to say this about any game that offers 30+ hours of play, but it could be argued that the original Pillars of Eternity lacked a certain level of scope. Yes the art was lavish, yes the stakes were high, and yes it contained a dungeon bene...
Abstract: Pillars of Eternity is an ambitious and successful gamble on role-playing game nostalgia, aimed squarely at people who enjoyed Baldur's Gate and Planescape: Torment.The first game, released in 2015, brought in $4m in funding on Kickstarter. Its sequel...
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Published: 2018-05-08, Author: Jonathan , review by: theguardian.com
Abstract: Pillars of Eternity is an ambitious and successful gamble on role-playing game nostalgia, aimed squarely at people who enjoyed Baldur's Gate and Planescape: Torment. The first game, released in 2015, brought in $4m in funding on Kickstarter. Its sequel, D...
Published: 2018-05-21, Author: Daniel , review by: criticalhit.net
If you enjoyed the first Pillars of Eternity, then there's a damn good chance you'll mine even more enjoyment out of the sequel. Quite a few of the smaller niggling issues that hampered the first game have been addressed, and you're certainly not as burde...
Pillars of Eternity 2: Deadfire improves upon the Pillars of Eternity formula in nearly every way, creating an RPG loaded with both strong combat and important, character-defining choices that frequently have an impact on your numerous and deep side-story...
Pillars of Eternity 2: Deadfire improves upon the Pillars of Eternity formula in nearly every way, creating an RPG loaded with both strong combat and important, character-defining choices that frequently have an impact on your numerous and deep side-story...
Published: 2019-01-31, Author: Pey , review by: pcmrace.com
Fantástica ambientación y toneladas de contenido, Mejoras generales a todos los sistemas con respecto al primer juego, El sistema de combate por turnos es un agregado bienvenido
La historia central se diluye demasiado, La traducción al castellano es algo deficiente
