Assassination attempts, zombies, skeletons, dragons, and mages ... King`s Bounty 2 is an intriguing mix of epic fantasy storytelling and challenging turn-based combat.
The King`s Bounty series has had an interesting run. The original turn-based RPG game, released in 1990, is considered the kicking off point for the Heroes of Might and Magic games that dominated the mid-1990s. 1C Company then bought the rights to the game and applied them to 2008`s King`s Bounty: The Legend, another turn-based RPG. The popularity of the game spawned four expansions, the last one in 2014. Then, in 2019, a sequel called King`s Bounty 2 was announced with an expected Aug. 24, 2021, release date.
The sequel is being developed by 1C Entertainment, part of the 1C Company umbrella. It`s an incredibly prolific publisher and developer, and you can thank the team for PC series classics like IL-2 Sturmovik and Men of War. I was lucky enough to get into an advance beta test to preview the game`s development and...
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