![]() The Witcher 2 is just as breathtaking with sofa and pad as it was with the keyboard and mouse. The Witcher 2: Assassin of Kings Enhanced Edition Review Introduction: The Witcher 2 has finally hit the Xbox 360, just shy of a year after the release of the PC version. ![]() One of last year's best role-playing games has become just a few notches better, and you have even the slightest bit of interest in the genre, you should head straight down to the nearest game pusher and ensure you a copy. The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings - Enhanced Edition is a game that lives up to the hype. ![]() If you already have the PC version of The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings, then there is little reason to buy Xbox 360-version too - especially because all current owners of the PC game will get a free update that'll include all the new enhancements found in the console version.īut if you enjoy the genre, and have yet to play Witcher 2 the conclusion is clear. Although people talk more about its sequel The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, looking at what came before is nice too. The Witcher 2: Assassin of Kings is now an important part of game history. The voice acting is really good, and it is graphically. This is the second game in the series based on the fantasy books The Witcher by Andrzej Sapkowsk. Yet despite these technical limitations the game still looks terrific. The game-play is visually interesting, challenging and deep, with hundreds of combinations in combat. Simultaneously, you will probably also notice a little more loading when one moves around the game world. Witcher 2 was originally designed to utilize all the PC's horsepower, offering a game considerably nicer to the console take. The console does show the divide between it and the PC when it comes to visuals. The PC game has been regularly updated, expanded and polished, most recently with the 2.0 patch, which introduced a new arena-game type, adjusted the difficulty, adding a tutorial to introduce players to the most important mechanics both within and outside of battle (and thus fixing one of the main shortcomings the game originally had). In the end, The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings is a visually impressive game that contains a very sturdy gaming engine. It's been almost a year since The Witcher 2 was released on PC, and the developers at CD Projekt Red have certainly not been idle in the meantime. And now that the game also has landed on Xbox 360, that success will only grow greater. Then came what Skyrim and stole all the attention.īut last year's very best role-playing-that-is-not-Skyrim was still a well-deserved success, especially when you consider that the game was only released on PC. Strong script, solid combat, dazzling visuals and a wealth of content. The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings was an obvious choice for last year's best role-playing game - exciting and captivating story, a rich universe maybe stuck in fantasy's standard tropes but still managing to be atypical.
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