Fabled Game Studio's highly anticipated sequel, Pirates Outlaws 2: Heritage, is set to launch in 2025 on Android, iOS, Steam, and the Epic Games Store. This roguelike deck-builder builds upon the success of its 2019 predecessor, adding exciting new features. An open beta test is currently underway on Steam (October 25th-31st), with mobile releases following later. Let's dive into what awaits seasoned pirates and newcomers alike.
What's New in Pirates Outlaws 2?
Players will embark on a new adventure as a fresh hero, whose story unfolds years after the original Pirates Outlaws. This hero starts with pre-built decks and unique abilities, setting the stage for a personalized journey.
Key additions include:
- Companions: These allies bring their own unique card sets to the table, adding strategic depth.
- Card Fusion: Combine three identical cards to create a more powerful card.
- Evolution Tree: Level up your deck via an evolution tree, allowing for customized deck progression. Even previously discarded cards can be upgraded!
- Relic System Overhaul: Relics are no longer guaranteed after every battle. Discover them in markets, after boss fights, or during special events.
- Countdown Battle System: A new countdown mechanic influences enemy actions, replacing the old "End Turn" button with a "Redraw" mechanic.
- Enhanced Armor and Shield System: A revamped armor and shield system adds another layer of strategic gameplay.
Check out the trailer below for a sneak peek!
Ready to Set Sail?
While boasting new mechanics, Pirates Outlaws 2 retains the core gameplay that made its predecessor a hit. Expect the same engaging deck-building, thrilling roguelike adventures across the seas, and challenging Arena and Campaign modes. Familiar elements like ammo management, melee/ranged/skill card combos, curses, and diverse enemy races return, ensuring a satisfyingly familiar yet fresh experience. For more details, visit the official website.
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