Part 2 of my coverage of Sacred 2. Read on for talk about the world, quests, and enemies!
Map and Travel
Sacred world map... click to see the whole thing!
Besides the byzantine character development system outlined previously, Sacred 2 has a few other noteworthy features. First, the game worl♦d is huge… I mean, HUGE… and unzoned. You can move around it freely, on foot, with a generic mount (like a horse) or with a class-specific mount which must be quested for. That part is great; I like a gameworld so big you feel you’ll never see it all in one play-through. In this respect, Sacred 2 absolutely compares with Bethsoft games like Fallout 3. (Here’s the whole world map in an awesome fully-zoomable version.) Read the rest of this entry »
