Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance 2 heading to Switch this summer
Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance 2 was confirmed for Switch earlier this year, but we now have more details – including a release window.
Interplay Entertainment (IPLY) and Wizards of the Coast made the news official today. The action RPG will be available on a Nintendo console for the first time, and in higher resolution than the original release. Local co-op will be fully supported.
Everything you need to know about Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance 2 can be found in the following overview:
Based in and around the city of Baldur’s Gate itself, the game features 5 playable characters and classes and spans dozens of locations. Featuring the ability to create custom weapons and armor, players can improve items by using runestones and gems while playing through the game’s four difficulty levels; “Easy”, “Normal”, “Hard” and “Extreme”.
Whether choosing the barbarian, monk, necromancer, rogue or cleric, players will have to actively fight through hordes of monsters ranging from Hobgoblins, Ghouls, Golems and dreaded Dragons while dodging attacks and evading deadly traps.
All versions of Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance 2 support local co-op play.
Key Features:
- Hack your way or cast powerful spells through over 80 perilous levels
- Hidden areas, secret characters, and hundreds of items to discover, customize, and use
- Forge unique magical weapons and armor to maximize the damage you inflict in battle
- Conquer hordes of beasts and armies of Hobgoblins, Ghouls, Golems and dreaded Dragons
- Compelling single or two-player cooperative modes of play
- Four difficulty levels to challenge even the hardiest adventurer; “Easy”, “Normal”, “Hard” and “Extreme”.
- Fully voice-acted by an all-star cast and two secret characters; Drizzt Do’Urden and Artemis Entreri.
- Local co-op support!
- Fully voice-acted by an all-star cast
View a trailer announcing the re-release of Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance 2 below.
Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance 2 will launch digitally on Switch this summer.