The Witcher 2: Assassin of Kings is a video game where the gamers assume the role of their character a third person perspective. CD Projekt RED is the developer of this role-playing game for Xbox 360 and Microsoft Windows. The game in based on the book of Polish writer Andrzej Sapkowski with the same title. It is the sequel of the massive hit video game of 2007 The Witcher and was internationally released on the 17th day of May 2011.
Geralt of Rivia is the main protagonist in this video game. He is a slayer of monsters and a member of the few surviving witchers. Witchers are humans who are enhanced genetically and they are trained to battle monsters at an early age. Every witcher has different powers which are unique to them like sword handling, magic and alchemy. Different storylines, paths and multiple endings are featured in The Witcher 2: Assassin of Kings.
The whole video game offers enjoyable experience right from the start to the end. The developer of the game and Atari has released an improved version where several new features were added like an inventory system which is re-mastered, new dialogue, lines that are re-recorded and others. These special features have made it a better video game and a valuable investment. The EE is free for everyone who has theWitcher in their consoles. The Witcher 2: Assassin of Kings is also developed by CD Projekt RED in their own engine and offers a wider range of action and adventure compared to its predecessor.
The Witcher 2: Assassin of Kings has many moves that can be unlocked that are beneficial for Geralt when battling monsters. This new version of the Witcher has a lot of new skills mechanism, tactics, bombs, combat stances and alchemy which are very beneficial to the gamer. The main character can access his Signs and every one of it has been directed to the video game. These Signs of Geralt can be utilized effectively during battles through combining them with his tricks, bombs and swords.
If you are the gamer controlling Geralt and you want to have a combo in just one attack using gas clouds, you just wait for the right time until your opponent got enveloped to the cloud before ignite it with the Igni Sign. You will inflict a great deal of damage against your opponent and you can follow it up with a sword combo from Geralt for the final blows. This combat combo can be done by the player depending on their tactics as it replaced the one-click combat combo mechanism by the first version. The combat combos in The Witcher 2: Assassin of Kings have new flourishes, many dodges and heavier combat moves.
The Witcher 2: Assassin of Kings also offers several finishing moves that gamers needed to unlock, group finishers are present and a sixth sign is also available for Geralt to find. Paths to follow in The Witcher 2: Assassin of Kings depend on the type of character you are playing. This new video game has very good graphics, combat systems, environments, customization and storytelling that gamers will certainly enjoy.