Darkest Dungeon II Cheats and Tips

Darkest Dungeon II Cheats, Tips, Strategy

Darkest Dungeon II is a roguelike role-playing video game and sequel to Darkest Dungeon. Form a party, equip your stagecoach, and set off across a decaying landscape of the damned in a last gasp attempt to avert the apocalypse. Take a look at our Darkest Dungeon II cheats. The game is available on PC.

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Darkest Dungeon II Cheats, Tips, Strategy

Beginners Guide

The video below is a collection of essential tips you should know about before you start playing Darkest Dungeon II. Familiarity with the first game will only get you so far. Using this beginner's guide video will help you get farther.

Darkest Dungeon II Beginners Guide

00:00 - Intro

00:43 - Keep the Fire Going - The Torch is More Important than Ever

03:01 - Manage Your Loathing - Fear Leads to Hate

04:05 - Die to Win - A Roguelike Adventure

06:28 - All About Positioning - Stick & Move

09:44 - Mind the Map - Navigating the World

12:37 - Mind Your Driving - What to Look Out for on the Road

14:12 - Buying & Using Items - A Revamped Item System

18:44 - Stress & Meltdowns are Serious Business - They'll Kill You

20:37 - Relationship Management - Friends Buff Friends

23:31 - DOT Over Damage - Damage Over Time is Essential

25:20 - Picking the Right Targets - A Lesson in Threat Assessment

28:13 - The Token Glossary - Knowledge is Power

28:44 - Understanding Mastery - Skill to Level Up and How

Best Builds for Each Hero

The video below covers each hero in Darkest Dungeon II by giving them a set of skills, a path, and a position, so you can quickly put teams together (providing there is enough synergy).

Best Builds for Each Hero in Darkest Dungeon II

0:00 - Intro

0:47 - Grave Robber

1:25 - Highwayman

2:06 - Man of Arms

3:00 - Hellion

3:37 - Runaway

4:23 - Jester

5:21 - Leper

6:05 - Occultis

7:07 - Vestal

8:17 - Flagellants

Best Items to Unlock

The video below goes over the item unlock tiers from the Working Fields section of the Altar of Hope. This video will give you tips on what to prioritize because candles are really important while being scarce. There's useful stuff in each tier, but not everything is immediately useful and will sometimes depend on other unlocks.

Best Items to Unlock in Darkest Dungeon II

0:00 - Intro and First Tier

7:54 - Tier 2

14:53 - Tier 3