Quest, collect items, fight new enemies and go up against challenging bosses - all in four-player co-op.

Blight the Horrible and his dragon army have succeeded in the sinister plot to overthrow King Roland and bring destruction across the Kingdom of Herian, but hope hides deep within the sewer system, where the King’s resistance movement holds strong. On the King’s order, a select few mighty and skilled heroes have been entrusted with defeating Blight’s dragons and restoring the Kingdom. 

Adventure alone or gather a party to aid King Roland’s resistance in online four-player co-op, tackling the diverse and epic quests in Hammerwatch II’s vast, dynamic world. Journey through Hammer Island, the Fallowfields, and the dark mountainous regions of Blackbarrow all created in the signature Hammerwatch pixelated art style. Build a custom Herian Hero and choose between five distinct character classes: Paladin, Ranger, Rogue, Wizard and Warlock before customizing a hero’s appearance and leveling up to unlock powerful new abilities and skills. 

Today’s trailer also showcases the first glimpse of the world of Hammerwatch II, new day/night cycles give players a sense of a living world around them and contributes to smarter enemy AI as they battle beasts, finish off hordes of the undead and face the forces of evil in this epic ode to classic ARPGs.  

Fans can look forward to an entirely new map creator, and PC players will be treated to a fully moddable world as modding support will be available at launch. Edit levels, create new stories and be the author of your own adventure. 

Key Features:

• Explore a Vast and Dynamic Open World: Journey through Hammer Island, the Fallowfields, and the dark mountainous regions of Blackbarrow. Experience a world complete with day/night and weather systems that will help shape your adventure.
• Aid Townsfolk Along the Way: With an epic number of quests, there is ample opportunity to be the hero Herian deserves. 
• Build Your Herian Hero: Choose between five distinct character classes: Paladin, Ranger, Rogue, Wizard, and Warlock. Customize your appearance and level up to unlock powerful new abilities and skills.
• Collect and Craft: Stock up on items found and earned along the way and craft them into useful tools, magic potions, and delicious food. 
• Share the Adventure: Play alone or in online co-op mode with up to 3 other players.

Modus Games also announced that a special Hammerwatch II: The Chronicles Edition is available for preorder for $39.99 and will be in retail stores and digitally at launch. The Chronicles Edition includes the original remastered Hammerwatch and additional character color palettes, facial items and a character voice pack.

Hammerwatch II is coming to PC (Steam), Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4/5 and Nintendo Switch in summer 2023 at $24.99.