
It’s been interesting to see indie sequels go big like this. “Preserves the game’s signature art style/hand-drawn quality while allowing us to push animation and VFX.” “Has been a really cool experience working with our character modelers Kevin and Jordan to sculpt these 3D canvases for me to draw on,” said Red Hook co-founder Chris Bourassa.
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I’m curious to see how these classes will look in the full context of Darkest Dungeon 2. Sequel to the indie darling game Darkest Dungeon and developed by Red Hook Studios, Darkest Dungeon 2 brings back the. Apart from the staple narration, we’re also getting a peek at the now-very-much-3D character models, which I’ve grabbed screencaps of below. Darkest Dungeon 2 launched in early access on the Epic Games Store yesterday. In a follow-up tweet, Red Hook said the 1.0 version will also launch on “other PC storefronts.” If you’re wondering about possible console ports, no word yet, but I’m sure they’ll eventually come to fruition.Īs for the trailer, it’s weirdly cozy in a world-ending sort of way. There’s a sparse landing page on the Epic Store with verbiage that could definitely apply to the original game. (Image credit: Red Hook Studios) Audio player loading Darkest Dungeon 2 is coming to Early Access on the Epic Games Store on October 26, 2021, developer Red Hook Studios announced Monday. The studio is back today with a more substantial (but still very teaser-y) trailer for Darkest Dungeon 2, along with news that the tough roguelike RPG will debut on the Epic Games Store in 2021. However, part of the benefit of Early Access is being able to adjust a bit to feedback, so we aren’t fixing that duration in stone at this time.


We find the yearlong period to be a good goal which allows for lots of additions and refinements but also doesn’t become a perpetual Early Access product. They can’t hurt me or my heroes if I don’t acknowledge them! Darkest Dungeon 1 was in EA for 11.5 months. We knew Red Hook Studios was making a sequel to Darkest Dungeon, didn’t we? Don’t tell me I’m the only one who let that tidbit slip. Here’s our first look at the newly-3D character models
