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Risen 2: Dark Waters
Game (2012)
Set several years after the end of Risen, raging titans have devastated the world and pushed humanity to the brink of existence. Subsequently, monstrous creatures have risen from the watery depths of the sea and their attacks have brought all seafaring to a grinding halt.
Game (2012)
Set several years after the end of Risen, raging titans have devastated the world and pushed humanity to the brink of existence. Subsequently, monstrous creatures have risen from the watery depths of the sea and their attacks have brought all seafaring to a grinding halt.
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Content at a glance
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Sex & Nudity
The game features some suggestive dialogue, flirtatious interactions with female characters, and the presence of brothels in town settings where female characters are depicted in skimpy clothing.
Violence & Gore
Players engage in frequent combat using swords, guns, and magic against various monsters and human enemies, resulting in non-realistic blood effects and defeated foes falling in battle.
Profanity
The dialogue includes moderate usage of strong language, including words like "sh*t" (frequent), "f*ck" (infrequent, used in frustration), and "b*tch" (occasional), primarily during combat or heated exchanges.
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
Drinking alcohol is a recurring activity used to restore health or engage in mini-games, and characters are frequently seen smoking pipes or cigars in tavern settings.
Frightening Scenes
The game features grotesque monster designs, giant sea creatures, and an overall dark, post-apocalyptic atmosphere that may be unsettling for younger players.
Key Insights
Quick summary and important considerations
This is a gritty adventure game about fighting dangerous sea monsters and surviving in a broken, challenging world.
Content Warnings
Fantasy violence
Monstrous imagery
Detailed Analysis
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What Parents Need to Know
Expect frequent combat with supernatural creatures and a consistently somber atmosphere. The setting is designed for an older gaming audience comfortable with darker fantasy tropes.
What Kids Can Learn
Players navigate resource management and tactical planning to overcome obstacles within a hostile environment.
Key Topics Discussed
Survival
Fantasy combat
Mythological threats
Why Parents Might Like It
The game offers a deep, atmospheric exploration of a world under pressure, appealing to fans of classic dark fantasy role-playing titles.
Positives & learning
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Positive messages
The narrative emphasizes the necessity of resilience and standing against overwhelming odds. Themes focus on the struggle for human survival amidst catastrophe.
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Learning
Primary focus is on entertainment and strategic decision-making within a high-stakes fantasy combat setting.
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