Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2

Developer: MercurySteam
Publisher: KONAMI
Released: Feb 25, 2014
Steam reviews: 85% of players recommend it, from 6,531 reviews — Steam calls that “Very Positive”
Tags: ActionAdventure

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Proton: PlatinumDeck VerifiedSteam Machine: VerifiedSteamOS Compatible

This game runs perfectly out of the box under Proton, per ProtonDB reports (35 reports). Valve rates it Deck Verified.

Valve rates it Verified on Steam Machine. Valve marks it SteamOS Compatible.

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Features

Full controller support

Single-player
Steam Achievements
Full controller support
Gamepad Recommended
Steam Cloud
Remote Play on TV
Family Sharing

From the game's Steam store page.

Languages

English · full audio
French
Italian
German
Spanish - Spain
Portuguese - Brazil

Steam lists 6 languages, 1 with full audio.

Age rating & content

17+Steam's age gate for this game
ESRB M · Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Language, NudityThe rating board's own rating, as Steam relays it
PEGI 18 · ViolenceThe rating board's own rating, as Steam relays it
USK 16The rating board's own rating, as Steam relays it
OFLC R18The rating board's own rating, as Steam relays it
NZOFLC R13The rating board's own rating, as Steam relays it
DEJUS 16 · Drogas ilícitas Nudez ViolênciaThe rating board's own rating, as Steam relays it
FPB 16The rating board's own rating, as Steam relays it
CRL 16The rating board's own rating, as Steam relays it

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About this game

The developer's description, from the game's Steam store page.

Dracula, weak and yearning release from immortality, must reclaim his powers and defeat Satan. An epic fantasy adventure set in an expansive modern-day world!

Awoken after centuries of slumber, weakened and yearning for release from his immortal bonds, Dracula must reclaim his powers and make a pact with Death, to defeat Satan and gain eternal rest. Blood is everything as Dracula faces both his nemesis and his descendant’s unyielding quest for revenge, in this final, dramatic battle between good & evil. Play as Dracula and discover the ultimate fate behind the ‘Lord of Shadow’ himself!

Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 includes a High-Definition Texture Pack. Recommended for systems with at least 1Gb of dedicated video memory. This pack can be enabled from the Advanced Settings, in the Video Configuration menu.

System requirements

As Steam lists them.

Windows

Minimum

OS *: Windows XP Service Pack 3
Processor: 2.4Ghz Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD equivalent
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Graphics: Direct X9 compatible video card 512Mb RAM
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 10 GB available space
Sound Card: DirectSound supported with Direct X9.0c or better
Additional Notes: Keyboard & Mouse

OS *: Windows 7 or higher
Processor: Quad Core CPU
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Graphics: Direct X11 compatible video card with 1024Mb RAM
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 10 GB available space
Sound Card: DirectSound supported with Direct X9.0c or better
Additional Notes: For the best experience we highly recommend using a XInput compatible Gamepad.