SpellForce 2 - Anniversary Edition
Fantasy RPG and real-time strategy with hero progression and armies
Phenomic, THQ Nordic · Published by THQ Nordic · Released Oct 29, 2009
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 75% of 1,362
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 16
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- Unknown
- no patch notes found
Metacritic: 80/100 (critic reviews)
What is SpellForce 2 - Anniversary Edition?
This fantasy RPG and real-time strategy game includes the Shadow Wars campaign and Dragon Storm add-on. You develop a Shaikan hero and companions, build structures, and command armies in real-time battles as dark forces threaten Eo.
For you if...
- +you like alternating between character builds and army tactics
- +you enjoy building bases as a story progresses
- +you want lengthy campaigns set in a fantasy world
Not for you if...
- −you want a role-playing game without commanding armies
- −you prefer short campaigns to extended fantasy stories
What players say
75% of 1,362 reviews are positive
Players praise the mix of hero development, base building, and army battles. Some find the strategy shallow or the pace slow, while others report bugs, crashes, and stuttering.
Screenshots and trailer
SpellForce 2 - Anniversary Edition system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows XP SP 3/Windows VISTA SP 2/Windows 7/Windows 8/Windows 10 (32 or 64bit)
- Processor
- AMD/Intel Dual-Core 2.4 GHz
- Graphics
- 512 MB DirectX 9.0c compatible card with shader model 3.0
- Memory
- 1024 MB RAM
- Storage
- 9 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
- Notes
- Nvidia GeForce 8800 / AMD Radeon HD 3870 or better. Other cards may work, but are not explicitly supported.
Recommended
- OS
- Windows XP SP 3/Windows VISTA SP 2/Windows 7/Windows 8/Windows 10 (32 or 64bit)
- Processor
- AMD/Intel Dual-Core 3.2 GHZ
- Graphics
- 2048 MB DirectX 9.0c compatible card with shader model 3.0
- Memory
- 2048 MB RAM
- Storage
- 9 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
- Notes
- Nvidia GeForce 560 / AMD Radeon HD 6850 or better. Other cards may work, but are not explicitly supported.
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Playable
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- 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, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian. Text only: Italian, Polish.
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