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Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition
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.
In short, Steam reviewers most often praise “deep tactical combat and builds” (47 of 103 reviews) and “rich story and memorable companions” (30); the most common complaint is “steep, poorly explained learning curve” (17). What reviewers agree on ↓
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-27 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-12.
What reviewers agree on
47 of the 103 reviews raise this.
“it is a mid game that is rightfully praised for its combat interactivity, talking with pets, and providing players with cheap skinner box - dopamine rush when following the game design and looting every crate or barrel.…”
“I bought this game after playing Baldur's Gate 3 hoping that I would enjoy the same Larian Studio's magic but I just can't get into it, I have tried 3 times and sunk in almost 10 hours and it feels like I'm literally…”
“Amazing i am having so much fun Larian do exploration the best in my opinion Combat Excellent Writing Great Highly recommend”
30 of the 103 reviews raise this.
“Amazing i am having so much fun Larian do exploration the best in my opinion Combat Excellent Writing Great Highly recommend”
“The depth of story and variety on choosing how to deal with each quest is fun and entertaining. It makes every playthrough unique.”
“An older game I've had in my library for ages. Probably got it on sale. Should have played it sooner. The indivisual stories have depth. I'm quite enjoying talkng to people. Playing more of the story rather than the…”
14 of the 103 reviews raise this.
“The depth of story and variety on choosing how to deal with each quest is fun and entertaining. It makes every playthrough unique.”
“This is a classic RPG, DOS and DOS2 both set the standard for RPG games moving forward. I have played this game periodically over the years on several different platforms. This time is a new playthrough with my kids who…”
“Divinity: Original Sin 2 is simply one of the best RPGs ever made. The story is rich and genuinely gripping, the turn-based combat rewards creativity and punishes laziness in the best possible way, the build variety is…”
13 of the 103 reviews raise this.
“Great game! Comparing to the Baldurs Gate 3: here Magic/Physical Armor system, may seem bad and unnecessary at first, but it makes battles more tactical and interesting. Also, here you will get more actions per turn and…”
“manitayla oynuyoruz çok eğlenceli sadece diğer turn-based oyunlardan daha farklı bir savaş/zırh sistemi var çözmesi zaman alıyor ama sonrasında akıyor.”
“cant believe as a longstanding rpg fan i didnt play this earlier. genuinely one of the most fun games to get into with some friends. will always recommend this game as an exciting introduction to cRPGs.”
12 of the 103 reviews raise this.
“This is my #2 favorite among recent RPGs. There's lots of plot and loads of ways to customize your band of warriors/mages/healers/rogues/what-have-you. The graphics are a bit less advanced than in Baldur's Gate 3,…”
“I rate it, probably my introduction to turn-based rpg heavy games, easy enough for a rock eater like myself to understand get into, great characters/voice acting, atmosphere, combat and build diversity”
“Remarkeble, genuinely a marble of Larian and a thirst quencher from baldurs gate 3. The game however shows its age from companion interactions and such, However provides a better challenge, synergies and builds ( in…”
17 of the 103 reviews raise this · 15 of them still recommend the game.
“The story is mediocre and it’s gameplay is highly questionable. First if you’re not min maxing the game you’re playing it wrong since all fights will take forever and you’ll die too often. You practically have to go in…”
“I bought this game after playing Baldur's Gate 3 hoping that I would enjoy the same Larian Studio's magic but I just can't get into it, I have tried 3 times and sunk in almost 10 hours and it feels like I'm literally…”
“manitayla oynuyoruz çok eğlenceli sadece diğer turn-based oyunlardan daha farklı bir savaş/zırh sistemi var çözmesi zaman alıyor ama sonrasında akıyor.”
13 of the 103 reviews raise this · 9 of them still recommend the game.
“The story is mediocre and it’s gameplay is highly questionable. First if you’re not min maxing the game you’re playing it wrong since all fights will take forever and you’ll die too often. You practically have to go in…”
“it is a mid game that is rightfully praised for its combat interactivity, talking with pets, and providing players with cheap skinner box - dopamine rush when following the game design and looting every crate or barrel.…”
“I bought this game after playing Baldur's Gate 3 hoping that I would enjoy the same Larian Studio's magic but I just can't get into it, I have tried 3 times and sunk in almost 10 hours and it feels like I'm literally…”
11 of the 103 reviews raise this · 9 of them still recommend the game.
“The story is mediocre and it’s gameplay is highly questionable. First if you’re not min maxing the game you’re playing it wrong since all fights will take forever and you’ll die too often. You practically have to go in…”
“it is a mid game that is rightfully praised for its combat interactivity, talking with pets, and providing players with cheap skinner box - dopamine rush when following the game design and looting every crate or barrel.…”
“instead of talking about all the things the game does right or all the RPGs i played prior, ill just put the few bad things about this game here: -dialogue shows your UI, which gets you distracted with what to do next…”
5 of the 103 reviews raise this · 3 of them still recommend the game.
“The story is mediocre and it’s gameplay is highly questionable. First if you’re not min maxing the game you’re playing it wrong since all fights will take forever and you’ll die too often. You practically have to go in…”
“it is a mid game that is rightfully praised for its combat interactivity, talking with pets, and providing players with cheap skinner box - dopamine rush when following the game design and looting every crate or barrel.…”
“I come from BG3 on console, tried this as my actual first crpg on pc. It was amazing, Act 2 felt a bit slow but everything else was A tier. Mostly Act 4 with all the amazing fights including the doctor who by the end I…”
3 of the 103 reviews raise this · 2 of them still recommend the game.
“The jankiest game I've ever played, literally every single part of the game is fighting you when you play it. Every single system has pushback, this game could use a ton of QoL features, its really not a surprise that…”
“instead of talking about all the things the game does right or all the RPGs i played prior, ill just put the few bad things about this game here: -dialogue shows your UI, which gets you distracted with what to do next…”
“it is good game i got lost to many times so i drop it i wish at if the logs hints what to do next or something like it same for original sin 1”
Counted across 103 English reviews, sampled to match this game's 95.6% positive rating · as of 2026-05-12
“Best game ever, recommended to everyone who loves standing in cursed fire \ water \ poison \ gas clouds \ shock etc in all fights”
— a player, Steam review · 91 hrs played“not gonna lie, this was a really entertaining run from start to finish. playing it with a friend made everything way more fun and engaging, it just hits different when you share the experience. the story has a lot going on and overall it works well, even if the endings feel a…”
— a player, Steam review · 165 hrs played“It is one of the games I will never forget. Gameplay is decent with some minor issues. However, I want to talk about other things like writing, dialog etc etc. The game consists of different emotions all at ones. It satisfied my craving for table top RPGs. Storyline shifts…”
— a player, Steam review · 131 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-06 via SteamCharts.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-10-26.
Price tracking
US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.
Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.
Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-10-26). Relative comparison only.
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-12.
| Genres | Adventure, RPG, Strategy |
| Player tags | Tactical RPG · RPG · Turn-Based Strategy · Story Rich · Fantasy · Character Customization · CRPG · Exploration · Party-Based RPG · Strategy RPG · PvP · Female Protagonist (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Multi-player · PvP · Online PvP · Shared/Split Screen PvP · Co-op · Online Co-op · Shared/Split Screen Co-op |
| Languages | English * , French, German, Russian, Polish, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Italian, Korean, Czech, Portuguese - Brazil, Japanese * |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 97 |
| Official site | https://divinity.com/original-sin-ii |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 SP1 64-bit or Windows 8.1 64-bit or Windows 10 64-bit Processor: Intel Core i5 or equivalent Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 550 or ATI™ Radeon™ HD 6XXX or higher DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 60 GB available space Additional Notes: Minimum requirements may change during development.