Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition
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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.

DEV: Larian StudiosPUB: Larian StudiosAppID 435150
UPDATE PULSEevery ~27d·last 228d ago·15 recent on record
95.5
Excellent

Elixir Rating

95.6% of 206,402 Steam reviews are positive, which after adjusting for sample size gives a reception score of 95.5. It is a finished game, so no support adjustment applies either way.

reception 95.5·support +0.0·Excellent

Computed from Steam’s own review tally and observable developer activity — never from anyone’s opinion of the game. How this is calculated

Recent Transmissions

15 entries in codex

PC GamerFeb 15, 2026
Divinity: Original Sin 2 easter eggs hinting Baldur's Gate 3 would be Larian's next game had to be toned down: 'Originally the reference to BG3 was very explicit'

Larian recently streamed Divinity: Original Sin 2, the studio's last RPG in the Divinity series before it made Baldur's Gate 3. During the stream, communications developer Aoife Wilson brought up the topic of hints in D:OS2 about what Laria…

PC GamerFeb 3, 2026
If you want to get caught up with Larian's pre-Baldur's Gate work, $157 worth of Divinity games are on sale on Steam for $23

Larian is currently offering a Divinity franchise sale on Steam, with markdowns of 75-90% off for each game. If you're grabbing all six Divinity games together, it'll only cost you $23 for 17 years and hundreds of hours of RPG from the stud…

PCGamesNJan 20, 2026
Baldur's Gate 3 sales have seen an "incredible" surge since Divinity's reveal, despite AI controversy

Who would have thought that a predominately single-player, non-live-service RPG would hit over 100,000 concurrent players two and a half years after it launched? Baldur's Gate 3 is just built different, and the genre-defining fantasy game h…

PC GamerJan 11, 2026
Divinity: Original Sin 2's brilliant armor system is one of a kind in RPGs, and I'm bummed we'll apparently never see it again

I'm mourning a friend today, and what's more, my friend's memory is being slandered. Not only will Divinity not carry forward the unique armor system Larian crafted for Divinity: Original Sin 2, my coworkers keep bashing it. PCG guides writ…

PC GamerDec 15, 2025
Divinity: Original Sin 2 has shot back up the Steam charts after Larian's Game Awards announcement, and it just got a surprise Switch 2 version, too

The trailer for Divinity, the new Larian joint, was one of the definite highlights of the announcements from this year's Game Awards. Yes, I will play a Wicker Man folk-horror RPG from the people who brought us that creepy House of Healing …

Rock, Paper, ShotgunDec 12, 2025
Larian reveal a new Divinity RPG that boasts "greater breadth & depth than ever before"

Larian have shown up at this year's Geoff Awards with a Divinity thing, so I assume that clanking we all heard in the run-up to the show was Swen Vincke going up a flight of stairs. Anyway, the folks behind Baldur's Gate 3 have revealed a n…

PC GamerJun 2, 2025
Forget Divinity: Original Sin 3: For its Baldur's Gate 3 follow-up, I implore Larian to revisit its okayest game

Larian is a certifiable CRPG rockstar right now, having taken the once-niche genre to chart-topping blockbuster status with home runs like Divinity: Original Sin 2 and the superlative Baldur's Gate 3. A lot of people, myself included, start…

VG247Nov 6, 2024
Craving more Larian goodness after Baldur's Gate 3? Well, it looks like Divinity: Original Sin 2 might be on its way to PS5 and Xbox Series X/S

Baldur's Gate 3 might soon have some company in terms of cool Larian-developed RPGs with a dedicated versions for the big two current-gen consoles - the PS5 and Xbox Series X/S. That's because Divinity: Original Sin 2 Definitive Edition has…

VG247Sep 9, 2024
Baldur's Gate 3 modders have already cheekily unlocked a developer mode in Larian's toolkit, potentially paving the way for full custom adventures

Look, modders are like sand. Let me explain. I mean that as a compliment - they get everywhere, and often do it faster than you'd ever think. Take, for example, the modder who's already managed to unearth and unlock a developer mode in Bald…

PCGamesNSep 7, 2024
Act fast to grab Divinity Original Sin 2 at its lowest price ever

Long before the days of Baldur's Gate 3, Divinity: Original Sin 2 reigned supreme. Larian Studios' previous most famous game helped them gather a massive audience when it launched in 2017, as it made its mark as one of the most outstanding …

VG247Aug 30, 2024
Amid Twitter economics lesson, Larian dev says Baldur's Gate 3 and Divinity: Original Sin 2 were priced "below their value", due to "faith" in recouping costs

Everyone stay calm, this is a story about the economic realities of video games and how that affects companies and consumers. Baldur's Gate 3 and Divinity: Original Sin 2 are both video games, and Larian’s publishing director says they were…

PCGamesNJun 10, 2024
The Divinity: Original Sin board game is wonderfully familiar

The reason I'm writing about a board game for a PC gaming site, and the reason I quickly feel comfortable playing it, are one and the same: it's a lot like Divinity: Original Sin 2. After a brief jaunt from PCGN house, myself and Carrie sit…

PC GamerApr 26, 2024
The Divinity: Original Sin board game took 6 years to make because Larian was determined to do right by the series: 'We're not going to do a piss poor job with a game that's part of an IP that we care about'

fter six years of development, Larian Studios has released Divinity: Original Sin The Board Game—a distillation of its unique approach to fantasy RPGs into a box full of cardboard and plastic. You can read my impressions of the game …

PC GamerApr 26, 2024
The Divinity: Original Sin board game is like a huge new Larian RPG in a box, and it's one of the coolest games I've ever played

Greetings, fans of Baldur's Gate 3 and Divinity: Original Sin 2. What if I was to tell you that Larian has launched a new massive RPG that you can play right now? Sure, it may be a bit pricier than you expect, and involve more little b…

Rock, Paper, ShotgunJan 17, 2024
A wholly subscription-driven games industry would be "savage", says Larian CEO

Larian CEO Swen Vincke has been reading Ubisoft director of subscriptions Philippe Tremblay's thoughts from yesterday about how players need to "get comfortable" with renting their games as a package, rather than "having and owning" an indi…