Torchlight II on Steam: price drops to $3.99 with 80% discount

Torchlight II drops to $3.99 on Steam with an 80% discount; an ARPG with co-op, four classes, and positive reviews.

The ARPG Torchlight II has made headlines on Steam again with a significant discount, dropping the price to $3.99. This is an 80% reduction from the original price of $19.99, according to SteamDB.

The game offers a simple yet highly engaging gameplay loop: enter dungeons, defeat enemies, and obtain increasingly powerful loot. If you enjoy short sessions, this title might be perfect for your style.

For fans of ARPGs like Diablo or Path of Exile, Torchlight II is almost essential. The tone is lighter and more humorous, but it delivers familiar progression. The title is 80% off, costing $3.99, while its predecessor appears for about $3.

The core experience involves fast-paced combat, increasing loot, and endless hordes of monsters. The player is accompanied by a pet that fights by their side and takes care of tasks like selling loot. There are four classes, hero customization, and an open world with cities, dungeons, and randomly generated areas. Torchlight II also offers solid cooperative mode and extensive mod support.

Reviews and context

At GameStar, the game was highlighted for its combat, loot, and progression loop, receiving 85/100 points. Critics point out that the story is shallow and that the difficulty could be higher.

On Steam, about 45,000 reviews have been recorded, with 92% being positive. On Metacritic, the game has a Metascore of 88 and a User Score of 8.4.

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Which element of Torchlight II do you value most today: the combat, the loot, or the mod support? Share your opinion in the comments.

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