# Divinity: Original Sin 2

5 Hacker News commenters recommended Divinity: Original Sin 2 and 0 criticized it, November 2025 to November 2026. It was recommended in 3 of 13 months.

**Verdict:** People recommend it for hundreds of hours of gameplay, fun and interesting CRPG design, and combat they say is much better. No recurring criticism appears in the quotes.

## Why people recommend it

- Hundreds of hours of gameplay (1 comments): "while offering hundreds of hours of gameplay" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47693726))
- Fun, interesting CRPGs (1 comments): "really fun and interesting CRPG's" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46262529))
- Combat is much better (1 comments): "The combat is so much better" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46429140))

## Alternatives hackers recommend

- [Baldur's Gate 3](https://hackerapproved.com/p/baldur-s-gate-3.md): 71 recommend
- [Clair Obscur: Expedition 33](https://hackerapproved.com/p/clair-obscur-expedition-33.md): 58 recommend
- [Ultima VII Revisited](https://hackerapproved.com/p/ultima-vii.md): 24 recommend
- [Disco Elysium](https://hackerapproved.com/p/disco-elysium.md): 23 recommend
- [Chrono Trigger](https://hackerapproved.com/p/chrono-trigger.md): 23 recommend

## Cite as

Hacker Approved, "Divinity: Original Sin 2", https://hackerapproved.com/p/divinity-original-sin-2/ (counts from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026).