Divinity: Original Sin series

The Divinity: Original Sin series is an excellent series of role-playing games developed by Larian Studios, and here are some introductions to the series:

Divinity: Original Sin:
- Release date: first released on 30 June 2014 for PC and 5 November 2015 for PS4 platforms.
- Background Setting : Players will take on the role of a young Secret Source Hunter tasked with removing people who use Secret Source magic. After taking over an ordinary murder investigation, the protagonist gradually finds himself involved in a conspiracy that threatens the survival of time and space.
- Characterisation:
  - Operability: supports online collaboration between two players and offers two protagonists to choose from. The male protagonist is trying to escape a world full of lies, while the female protagonist is a survivor who survived a murder but lost her memory. Players can discuss various decisions in the game with their online partner or choose to act individually.
  - Occupations and Attributes: The game initially has 12 preset occupations, but occupations are not strictly set in the direction of character development, and there are no explicit occupational restrictions on skills, schools of thought, weapons, or equipment. The character’s ability is divided into 6 attributes: Strength, Agility, Intelligence, Physique, Speed, and Perception, and different attributes bring different benefits to the character.
- Game Features: With a high degree of freedom, the player’s choices in the game will have an impact on the development of the plot; the combat system is unique and closely integrated with the map environment, for example, the height of the terrain, elemental reactions, etc. will affect the outcome of the battle.
Divinity: Original Sin 2:
- Release date: It is the second instalment in the series and was released relatively late in the series, further increasing the popularity and influence of the series.
- Setting: In a world where the gods have passed away, the player takes on the role of an underground party that uses forbidden magic and is isolated in the colonial prison of Fort Joy. The Sacred Order wants to ‘cure’ the player of his black magic, but the Order has a dark secret that threatens everyone.
- Characterisation:
  - Race and Profession Choices: Players can choose from a variety of races and professions, each with unique talents and skills, and different professions with different play styles and combat styles, such as humans, elves, dwarves, and other races, as well as warriors, mages, thieves, and other professions.
  - Character Development: Players can develop their characters by upgrading, assigning attribute points, learning skills and acquiring equipment to create a unique character.
- Game Features:
  - Extremely high degree of freedom: the game offers extremely rich choices and possibilities, players can complete quests and explore the world in a variety of ways, and the development of the plot will change according to the player’s choices.
  - Excellent plot: The plot is majestic and full of Western mythological elements, with a rich amount of text that will satisfy players who like to delve deeper into the game world.
  - Excellent Battle System: The battle mechanics include advanced elemental magic, and on the basis of retaining turn-based battles, strategic elements such as terrain and elemental reactions have been added to make the battles more interesting and challenging.

Overall, the Divinity: Original Sin series has been loved and praised by many players for its in-depth role-playing experience, rich storyline, high degree of freedom of gameplay, and excellent battle system, making it one of the classic series of role-playing games.