Set 25 years after the first game, Dungeon Hunter 2 has a wonderfully transparent and simple plot. Even the Gameloft product sheet keeps it as basic as can be: "You are one of the immortal king’s sons. Survive a war, escape from prison, and travel across your realm to save everything!" That's it.
To be honest, that's all you need, because the fun with DH2 is in the exploration. And even more so in multiplayer.
Pocket Gamer - The PC kids have been waiting for an eternity for Diablo 3 to arrive, fingers poised to click their way to dungeon crawling nirvana.
Meanwhile, sensible Android gamers are already hacking and slashing their way through Gameloft’s second tribute to the classic series.
Second in the series of popular Diablo-clones, Dungeon Hunter 2 takes the series in a more complete direction, while keeping those qualities which made the original an addictive experience. Gameloft, Dungeon Hunter’s developer, is becoming one of the more prolific designer of iPad titles. Not exactly known for their innovations, where Gameloft has been succeeding is in taking tried and true gaming models from traditional consoles and transforming them into iPad releases. In the case of the of the Dungeon Hunter series, there are echoes of the lauded Diablo franchise and, to a lesser extent, the Baldur’s Gate games as released on the PS2 console.
GameBlurb writes, "Dungeon Hunters II is a Diablo clone, make no mistake. However, it’s a Diablo Clone developed by Gameloft and if your reading this chances are you know that usually spells quality. Find out here if their magic can make a tired out formula worthwhile to play."
