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Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition

Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation 5, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch • 2017

Should you play it?

The critically acclaimed RPG that raised the bar, from the creators of Baldur's Gate 3. Gather your party. Master deep, tactical combat. Venture as a party of up to four - but know that only one of you will have the chance to become a God.

What works

  • Extensive player freedom and customization
  • Deep and strategic turn-based combat
  • Engaging story with meaningful choices
  • High replayability and content richness
  • Excellent voice acting and music

Things to keep in mind

  • Some minor bugs and janky ai reported
  • Inventory management can be cumbersome
  • Steep learning curve for new players
  • Some players find late game combat repetitive
  • Lack of clear quest guidance can cause confusion

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Across the Obelisk

  • Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition

  • Journey to the West

  • Divinity: Original Sin (Classic)

  • Godsworn

  • Arcanum: Of Steamworks and Magick Obscura

Less social

Games that feels like Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition but with less teamwork and cooperation

  • Chained Echoes

  • King's Bounty: Crossworlds

  • Agarest: Generations of War

  • Guild Saga: Vanished Worlds

  • King's Bounty: Armored Princess

  • King's Bounty: The Legend

Less intimate

Games that feels like Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition but with less focus on close relationships

  • Encased: A Sci-Fi Post-Apocalyptic RPG

  • Lords of Magic: Special Edition

  • Lords of Xulima

  • Age of Wonders 4

  • Grim Dawn

  • Songs of Conquest

Less competitive

Games that feels like Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition but with less competition against others

  • The Lord of the Rings: Journeys in Middle-earth

  • Sunderfolk

  • Descent: Legends of the Dark

  • Pillars of Eternity

  • Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition

  • Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked

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From the same developer

From the same developer, ranked by motivational fit.

  • Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition

  • Divinity: Original Sin (Classic)

  • Baldur's Gate 3

  • Divinity: Dragon Commander

  • Divinity II: Developer's Cut

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Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition: Less representative of its motivational profile, with noticeable differences. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Cooperation, Fellowship, Intimacy, Leadership. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Leadership, Exploration, Intimacy.

Last update: 21/08/2026