: Instead of traditional XP, you earn "Glory" to increase five main attributes: Blades, Firearms, Toughness, Cunning, and Voodoo.
: Left-hand items like sand, parrots, or salt can be used to distract or blind enemies mid-fight. Risen 2: Dark Waters
: While Glory raises base stats, specific skills like riposting, gunsmithing, or training a monkey to steal must be bought from trainers for gold. Combat Styles : : Instead of traditional XP, you earn "Glory"
: Unlike the single large map of its predecessor, the world is divided into several themed islands (such as Tacarigua or the Sword Coast) that you navigate using your own ship. Character Progression : Combat Styles : : Unlike the single large
is an action-RPG developed by Piranha Bytes that pivots the series from traditional high fantasy into a gritty, 17th-century pirate setting. You reprise your role as the Nameless Hero, now a member of the Inquisition tasked with infiltrating pirate ranks to find a weapon against the sea titan, Mara. Key Game Mechanics
: Replaces traditional magic, allowing you to use dolls to take control of NPCs or curse enemies. Platform & Purchase Info
The game is widely available on PC and legacy consoles, with the PC version generally considered the superior experience due to better performance and patched-in features like a dodge roll. Edition/Version Average Price Merchant Examples ~$8.00 - $10.00 Fanatical & GOG Gold Edition Green Man Gaming & GOG Console Version Xbox Store Critical Consensus