The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing II
Isometric action RPG with a ghost companion and base defense
NeocoreGames · Released Jun 13, 2014
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 69% of 2,636
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 0
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 11 years ago
- Sep 10, 2015
Metacritic: 77/100 (critic reviews)
What is The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing II?
An isometric action RPG set in the gothic, weird-science city of Borgova and the surrounding wilderness. As Van Helsing, you fight enemies, collect gear, and help a resistance confront a new threat, with a ghost companion and optional base-defense missions alongside the main adventure.
For you if...
- +you enjoy choosing classes and improving gear between fights
- +you want cooperative monster hunting in a steampunk setting
- +you like trap-based defense missions alongside action RPG combat
Not for you if...
- −you want a serious story without humorous dialogue
- −you prefer combat without managing resistance troops
What players say
69% of 2,636 reviews are positive
Players praise the combat, gothic-steampunk setting, and banter between Van Helsing and Katarina. Some find the sequel repetitive or its story weaker than the first game's; others describe punishing enemy swarms and limited late-game build choices.
Screenshots and trailer
The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing II system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows XP SP3, Windows 7, Windows 8
- Processor
- Dual Core CPU 2.0 GHz
- Graphics
- GeForce 8800, Radeon HD4000, Intel HD4000 (min. 512 MB VRAM)
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 20 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7 (64 bit), Windows 8 (64 bit)
- Processor
- Quad Core CPU 2.5 GHz
- Graphics
- GeForce 560 or Radeon HD5800
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 20 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 63
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Steam Deck: Playable
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Hungarian, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Czech, Russian.
Tags
- RPG
- Action
- Adventure
- Hack and Slash
- Action RPG
- Indie
- Co-op
- Steampunk
- Multiplayer
- Singleplayer
- Isometric
- Dungeon Crawler
- Fantasy
- Dark Fantasy
- Loot
- Vampires
Recent updates
- Sep 10, 2015 · Van Helsing 2 Changelog - V1.3.4b - September 10
- Sep 10, 2015 · Van Helsing 2 Changelog - V1.3.4b - September 10
- Aug 12, 2015 · Van Helsing II Changelog - V1.3.3 - August 11
- Aug 12, 2015 · Van Helsing II Changelog - V1.3.3 - August 11
- Jul 2, 2015 · Van Helsing II Changelog - V1.3.2 - July 2
4 DLC available.
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