

Once all twenty portal gems are gathered then the entrance into the outside world will be opened. The objective of each level is usually to defeat a Hero or an enemy keeper in order to claim portal gems. Set in the land of Harmonia, Dungeon Keeper 2's campaign spans across twenty levels each of which introduce new rooms, creatures, spells and traps which the player then learns how to use to full extent. A subsequent patch increased the number to 8. Multiplayerįour maps were initially shipped for the limited multiplayer mode.

My Pet Dungeon is a sandbox game mode in which the player is tasked with creating and maintaining a custom build dungeon with specific goals to accomplish. The Horned Reaper is now only available to summon via mana rather than being attracted.Dropped creatures are temporarily stunned making them vulnerable if dropped too close to enemies.Spells are now cast with mana instead of gold.Several new creatures, rooms, spells and traps have been introduced as well as new gameplay mechanics.Dungeon Keeper used sprites whereas Dungeon Keeper 2 is rendered with 3D polygons.The Mentor also gives humorous briefings and explanations of the story along with random useless jokes. Creatures can be used both in combat and in the actual dungeon with some being able to research spells and craft items for the player.ĭuring the game the player is guided by a deep and evil voice known only as "The Mentor" who teaches the player the basics such as construction and combat and provides useful hints and warnings throughout the game for things like payday or when new species of creature enters your dungeon. Once a player has creatures in their dungeon they must then manage the creatures and make sure that they are well fed, have a lair in which to sleep in and are paid their wage on pay-day. They must manage gold and mana reserves as they construct their dungeon and attract creatures into it with different rooms attracting specific creatures. Players are in control of a dungeon and their goal is to defeat the opposing hero/keeper in order to gain victory.

Dungeon Keeper 2 featured a more light-hearted tone compared to its predecessor with many humorous aspects added to creature's personalties as well as lines dropped by the omnipresent Mentor which continuously gives the player hints through the campaign.

It is the sequel to the well received Dungeon Keeper and once again focuses on the player, The Keeper, defeating valiant heroes as well as other enemy keepers. Dungeon Keeper 2 is a PC game developed by Bullfrog Productions and published by EA in 1999.
