Darkest Dungeon 2 leaves early access and launches on Steam in May

Darkest Dungeon 2 - developer Red Hook Studios' deliciously bleak rogue-like RPG sequel - leaves early access on 8th May, arriving on Steam the same day.

Darkest Dungeon 2 launched into early access back in October 2021, but sidestepped a Steam release in favour of Epic Games Store exclusivity throughout its journey toward version 1.0. As Red Hook previously explained though, that exclusivity ends with Darkest Dungeon 2's full release, meaning it'll soon be creeping onto Valve's platform.

And if you haven't been following Darkest Dungeon 2's last year and a half of development, you may be wondering what changes this sequel brings. Chief of these (other than its shift to full 3D) is a new structure described by Red Hook as a "grim turn-based roadtrip" across five regions.

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