🔗 Share this article Larian Studios Announce a New Divinity, Calling it Their Largest RPG to Date The buzz about the recent awards show reached a fever pitch, particularly after presenter Geoff Keighley shared a puzzling photo of a desert monolith. The secret has now been solved. Larian Studios is working on a completely new Divinity game. Revealed to be Divinity, the game was showcased with a bold trailer featuring intense imagery, from a burning man to an orgy and the very unleashing of hell. Moving Beyond Original Sin Anyone hoping for Divinity Original Sin 3, this is not that. Larian warned that a follow-up to its venerated RPGs is not being worked on now. That said, the developer referred to this new Divinity as a evolution of the main series. This distinction suggests that the team could be building a faster-paced experience as opposed to another tactical title. Currently, it remains theory, as only a teaser video is available. The Legacy of Divinity The Divinity series is widely praised and many say it kicked off the recent resurgence of complex computer role-playing games. These games are celebrated for intricate stories, choice-driven narratives, and deep class systems—qualities that subsequently were perfected in games like Baldur's Gate 3. While its universe is classic fantasy, what makes Divinity apart is the unprecedented level of trust bestowed upon the player. While numerous modern RPGs have pared back options, Divinity is packed with specialized paths only possible if you're playing as a particular class or origin with a specific history of choices. The series is also wonderfully permissive, letting players to improvise throughout the entire experience. Virtually all objectives can be solved in a variety of manners, sometimes in lateral fashion. You might find an answer because you heeded something a dog told you. Or, you could defeat a foe by teleporting a glob of lava in a clever way. A New Chapter Begins It is this design philosophy that lead fans and critics to declare games like Divinity Original Sin 2 as a top-tier role-playing games of all time. Now, players can anticipate a new entry in this esteemed franchise.