Risen 2: Dark Waters cover
SeriesRisen

Risen 2: Dark Waters

Critic score6 critics
First release
Apr 24, 2012
Developer
Piranha Bytes
Engine
Genome
Genres
Role-playing (RPG), Adventure · Open world, Action, Fantasy

Set several years after the end of Risen, raging titans have devastated the world and pushed humanity to the brink of existence. Subsequently, monstrous creatures have risen from the watery depths of the sea and their attacks have brought all seafaring to a grinding halt.

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Storyline
In a pirate-soaked fantasy world of tropical islands, voodoo magic, and ancient gods, colossal Titans have risen to ravage the land, and a monstrous Kraken under the sea goddess Mara's command sinks any ship that dares the ocean, leaving the last remnants of the Inquisition besieged in the fortress of Caldera. A former Inquisition agent is sent undercover among the pirates to uncover a rumored weapon capable of killing the Titans and their beasts. Teaming up with the fierce pirate Patty, who is chasing her legendary father and his hidden treasure, the hero sets sail across the islands in search of the means to strike back against the Titans and free the seas.Read more

In a pirate-soaked fantasy world of tropical islands, voodoo magic, and ancient gods, colossal Titans have risen to ravage the land, and a monstrous Kraken under the sea goddess Mara's command sinks any ship that dares the ocean, leaving the last remnants of the Inquisition besieged in the fortress of Caldera. A former Inquisition agent is sent undercover among the pirates to uncover a rumored weapon capable of killing the Titans and their beasts. Teaming up with the fierce pirate Patty, who is chasing her legendary father and his hidden treasure, the hero sets sail across the islands in search of the means to strike back against the Titans and free the seas.

Release dates
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Apr 24, 2012
PlayStation 3
Jul 31, 2012
Xbox 360
Jul 31, 2012
All 9 release dates
PlayStation 3
Aug 03, 2012
Xbox 360
Aug 03, 2012
PlayStation 3
Aug 09, 2012
Xbox 360
Aug 09, 2012
PlayStation 3
Feb 28, 2013
Xbox 360
Feb 28, 2013
Time to beatIGDB · recorded
Main + Extras
35h
Completionist
37h
Game modes
Single player
Perspective
Third person
Where to buy
Keywords
pirates, demon, crafting, skeleton, steam
… All 22, achievements, tropical, steam trading cards, sequel, sword & sorcery, trainer, steam achievements, steam cloud, rat, ea app, treasure chest, downloadable content, gamersgate, pickpocketing, giant squid, pax east 2012, gamescom 2011

At a Glance

Critic Score
64
Main + Extras (IGDB)
35h
Completionist (IGDB)
37h

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