Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance II Re-released

Originally released back in 2004, Baldur’s Gate: Dark Alliance II is now available on Steam, GOG, Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch, priced at $29.99 or your regional equivalent. This particular spin-off reimagines Baldur’s Gate as a hack ‘n’ slash action-RPG and offers you a chance to cut a path through hordes of enemies solo, or together with a friend.

Here’s a quick trailer:

And the game’s description:

Unspeakable evil has returned to the legendary city of Baldur’s Gate in this dungeon-crawling, action RPG fantasy classic. A call for adventurers echoes through the embattled land. Cunning warriors and bold magic users are desperately needed to reclaim Baldur’s Gate from a dark sorcery that threatens all in its path.

• Five new heroes with new class feats and abilities
• 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