Divinity: Original Sin
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Divinity: Original Sin

Larian Studios

2014•Puzzle•PEGI 16•About 75 hours

Taste attributes: adventurefantasyanimalsdetectivehistoricalmafia/gangstermonster/alien/supernaturalfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricatelinearglossybig & variedemotive & stirringall consuming questdeep rivalryfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeancesocial commentarysolving the riddle/not as it seems

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Boxlist takeA fantastical puzzle game that is wide-ranging, heavy and inventive. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: very linear · Look: glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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About This Game

Gather your party and get ready for a new, back-to-the-roots RPG adventure! Discuss your decisions with companions; fight foes in turn-based combat; explore an open world and interact with everything and everyone you see. Join up with a friend to play online in co-op and make your own adventures with the powerful RPG toolkit. Divinity: Original Sin is a game that gives you a lot of freedom and plenty of gameplay mechanics to use or abuse. The game's epic story may drive you toward your ultimate end-goal, but how you get there is entirely up to you. Or up to you and a friend, because Divinity: Original Sin can be played completely cooperatively, and features both online and local drop-in/drop-out multiplayer. Great adventures become even greater when shared with a trusted comrade-in-arms!

Summary: IGDB

Story

In Divinity: Original Sin you take on the role of a young Source Hunter: your job is to rid the world of those who use the foulest of magics. When you embark on what should have been a routine murder investigation, you suddenly find yourself in the middle of a plot that will rattle the very fabric of time

Screenshots

  • Divinity: Original Sin screenshot
  • Divinity: Original Sin screenshot
  • Divinity: Original Sin screenshot
  • Divinity: Original Sin screenshot

Characteristics

Where this game sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

AdventureFantasyAnimalsDetectiveHistoricalMafia/gangsterMonster/alien/supernaturalAll consuming questDeep rivalryFighting evilHuman spirit/resilience/survivalInjustice/tragedy/vengeanceSocial commentarySolving the riddle/not as it seems

Keywords

GhostsOrcsWizardsMedievalMagicTurn-basedSummoning supportCrafting

Details

Developer
Larian Studios
Publisher
Larian Studios
Released
30 June 2014
Series
Divinity
Platforms
PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Modes
Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric
Time to beat
75h normally, 85h complete
Age rating
PEGI 16
Taste scores
How we score
Source
IGDB

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