Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire (Game)

Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire

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Obsidian Entertainment's second crowdfunded game, set in the pirate-infested tropical archipelago of Deadfire.

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Overview

Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire is Obsidian Entertainment (Company)'s sequel to their first crowdfunded game, Pillars of Eternity (Game). The game's story will pick up after the events of the first game, featuring the same player protagonist and a mix of new and returning NPCs. The game builds upon the foundation of its predecessor's isometric realtime-with-pause tactical combat and choice-heavy dialogue, while adding more world reactivity, dynamic weather, enhanced AI, and NPC daily schedules that can influence quest progression.

Crowdfunding

On January 25, 2017, the crowdfunding campaign for Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire was launched on fig with a funding goal of $1.1 million. The campaign successfully met its goal after 23 hours.

Characters

Aloth Corfiser - Voiced by Matthew Mercer (Person)
Edér Teylecg - Voiced by Matthew Mercer
Edwin - Voiced by Ashley Johnson (Person)
Eothas - Voiced by Taliesen Jaffe
Maia Rua - Voiced by Marisha Ray (Person)
Pallegina mes Rèi - Voiced by Mela Lee (Person)
Rekke - Voiced by Sam Riegel (Person)
Serafen - Voiced by Liam O’Brien
Tekēhu - Voiced by Travis Willingham (Person)
Xoti - Voiced by Laura Bailey (Person)

Companions

There are seven recruitable story companions in Pillars of Eternity II, three returning from the previous game (Aloth, Edér & Pallegina) and four new.

Character	Race	Class
Aloth	Wood Elf	Wizard
Edér	Meadow Human	Fighter
Maia Rua	Island Aumaua	Ranger
Pallegina	Avian Godlike	Paladin
Serafen	Wild Orlan	Barbarian
Tekēhu	Marine Godlike	Druid
Xoti	Savannah Human	Priest

Critical Role DLC

Voice actor Matthew Mercer returns to voice both companions he voiced in the first game, Aloth & Edér. In addition Obsidian Entertainment made a deal with Geek & Sundry's Dungeons andamp;amp;amp; Dragons livestream show, Critical Role, of which Mercer is the host & Dungeon Master.

As well as many characters in the game being voiced by the Critical Role cast, when creating characters & companions in the game, as free DLC, players can use the character portraits and voices of Critical Role's 1st campaign characters, the group Vox Machina, and one of Mercer's NPCs, Gilmore.

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The characters of Critical Role

Laura Bailey as Vex'ahlia Vessar
Sam Riegel as Scanlan Shorthalt
Ashley Johnson as Pike Trickfoot
Taliesin Jaffe as Percival de Rolo
Marisha Ray as Keyleth
Travis Willingham as Grog Strongjaw
Liam O'Brien as Vax'ildan Vessar
Matthew Mercer as Shaun Gilmore

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