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Risen 2 Dark Waters Special Edition

XBOX 360
Also available on:PLAYSTATION 3
Risen 2 Dark Waters Special Edition
Deep Silver7/31/2012Americas

Not every collector's item needs to fill a shelf to earn its keep. The Risen 2 Dark Waters Special Edition on Xbox 360 takes a lean approach, bundling the Treasure Island DLC Mission Pack, the Air Temple DLC Mission Pack, and a double-sided poster featuring a map of the Southern Islands on one side and official Risen 2 artwork on the other. It's a smart package for players who wanted the complete Risen 2 experience without dedicating an entire display case to gnome statues and pirate flags.

The two DLC packs extend the game meaningfully, with Treasure Island in particular adding a solid chunk of adventure that ties into the main storyline. That double-sided poster, though, is where the collector value lives. Maps of fictional game worlds have a way of aging beautifully, becoming reference pieces that gain sentimental weight over time.

Risen 2 was Piranha Bytes doing what they do best: building a dense, slightly janky, deeply lovable world that rewards exploration and patience. The Special Edition captures that spirit efficiently. If you're building out an Xbox 360 RPG collection and you don't need the full pirate regalia, this is the version that earns its spot through smart curation rather than sheer volume.

Clean, purposeful, and increasingly uncommon in the wild.

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