

The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings is a strong RPG that delivers where it counts.
89
Verdict
90%
Steam
86
IGDB
Verdict score based on confidence-adjusted Steam reviews?
Very Positive on Steam (90% positive from 89K reviews)
Healthy player count of 806 concurrent
Critically acclaimed (86/100 critic average)
No significant drawbacks reported
The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings is a 2011 action role-playing game developed by CD Projekt Red, based on The Witcher series of fantasy novels authored by Andrzej Sapkowski. It is a sequel to the 2007 game, The Witcher and the second main installment in The Witcher's video game series. It was released for Windows, Xbox 360, OS X, and Linux.

Runs well on modern hardware.
System Requirements
Minimum
Recommended
Perfectionist
Kill 10 foes in a row without losing any Vitality.
66.5%
unlocked
Taster
Drink one potion.
54.8%
unlocked
The Fugitive
Finish the Prologue.
51.8%
unlocked
Intimidator
Intimidate someone.
42.2%
unlocked
Craftsman
Hire a craftsman to create an item.
37.5%
unlocked
Great Potion!
Brew the ostmurk potion.
34.6%
unlocked
Journeyman
Achieve character level 10.
34.4%
unlocked
Apprentice
Use alchemy to brew five potions or oils.
32.6%
unlocked
To Aedirn!
Complete Chapter 1.
31%
unlocked
Gambler
Win an arm wrestling match, a dice poker game and a fist fight.
28.5%
unlocked
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Perfectionist
Kill 10 foes in a row without losing any Vitality.
66.5%
unlocked
Taster
Drink one potion.
54.8%
unlocked
The Fugitive
Finish the Prologue.
51.8%
unlocked
Intimidator
Intimidate someone.
42.2%
unlocked
Craftsman
Hire a craftsman to create an item.
37.5%
unlocked
Great Potion!
Brew the ostmurk potion.
34.6%
unlocked
Journeyman
Achieve character level 10.
34.4%
unlocked
Apprentice
Use alchemy to brew five potions or oils.
32.6%
unlocked
To Aedirn!
Complete Chapter 1.
31%
unlocked
Gambler
Win an arm wrestling match, a dice poker game and a fist fight.
28.5%
unlocked
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