There have been a few significant alterations to this familiarity. It retains the top-down rotatable camera the combat is direct top-down action with one button for swords and one button for abilities character statistics still follow the heavily modified third edition AD&D rule set for level progression the main town is an isolated haven from your actions that you can recall to for buying and selling goods, and even the menus are identical to the first game for character data and inventory.
Mechanicsĭark Alliance 2 looks and feels identical to its predecessor. Now, five new heroes will venture forth to rescue the captives and defeat the evil plot that threatens the Forgotten Realms. A Dungeons & Dragons adventure set shortly after Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance's cliff-hanger ending, this sequel finds the heroes of the first game captured upon emerging from the portal atop the Onyx Tower.