9.9 out of 10
based on 1651 reviews
The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings
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User Score (1397)9.0
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Expert Score (129)8.8
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Value for money (3)9.9
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Gameplay (29)9.6
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Graphics (30)10
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Sound (30)9.6
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Storyline (4)10
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Control (6)8.6
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Lifespan (2)9.3
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Appearance (2)8.4
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Replay value (2)8.4
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Atmosphere (3)10
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Game depth (3)10
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Funfactor (2)9.8
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Lastability (2)7.8
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Gameplanet
2 weeks ago9.5/10Much like its protagonist, Assassins of Kings stands in defiant contrast to the crowd, but in doing so CD Projekt RED has come away with a product that appeals on many different levels – a strong draught of dialogue, action, and coordinated gameplay that ought to slake the hunger, thirst, and yearning loins of any lonesome traveller of the road. Read more
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AusGamers
13 April 20128.4/10The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings – Enhanced Edition is an unconventional and layered RPG with a steep learning curve that is not for the uninitiated or faint of heart. Baring a few faltering steps it is a well rounded and thought provoking tale offering far more than its linear progression should allow. Read more
- Bloody tough, Layered quests, Detailed character and structure design, Adult themes of persecution
- Combat hiccups, Pop in characters, Expectation of familiarity
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GameSpot
23 May 20119.0/10The Witcher 2 is not an open-world game in the way of The Elder Scrolls games; each area is relatively contained though expansive enough to encourage exploration. The rewards for doing so aren't just pretty vistas. You might uncover a chest that can be opened only by interpreting the clues on a nearby scroll or stumble upon a giant arachnid guarding treasure. Read more
- Morally ambiguous choices lead to game-changing consequences, A number of exciting and memorable moments, Phenomenal visuals with a grim tone, Involving tale of lost m...
- A variety of bugs, Combat sometimes ventures into cheap territory, Unsatisfying conclusion.
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GamingTrend
11 May 20119.2/10Every once in a while a game comes along from a small developer that rivals the best that the big boys have to offer. Read more
- A strong adult oriented storyline, The graphics engine is sharp with excellent texture work, The choices you make have a huge impact on the game, The sense of atmosphe...
- Picking up loot is cumbersome, The use of sex and drugs means this one is for the 18 and over crowd, The difficulty can be high at times and low at other times
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PALGN
30 May 20119.0/10CDProjekt are a company that have built one very strong reputation in only a few short years since their inception. Their debut game, the novel-inspired RPG The Witcher was critically acclaimed and financially successful, introducing a mature, well thought out and powerful RPG experience which, though flawed, was loved by many and considered somewhat of a masterpiece in its own right. Read more
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BigPond GameArena
10/10Reviewer: FarzanF11, BigPond GameArena6 May 2011Probably the best game/rpg/action iv palyed in a long time, say what you will this game had me sucked in from the get go. after experiencing the visuals from this game, it makes everything else feel like its a dodgy ps2 comparison. The review does it NO justice , I have to say as a critical and harsh reviewer of games, and with all the drivel being churned out now a days in the gaming media, this game was , fun, easy to learn, bes visuals iv see in a game to date, and... Read more
- * Great Graphics, * Great / Mature Story, * Amazing and fun gameplay, * Minimal to no bugs, * Great re-play value, * Amazing animation and voice acting, * vast world t...
- * cant cure world hunger.......... Maybe
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