Solasta II Hands-on Preview: Family Matters

Only a few decades after defeating the Sorak menace, dark winds stir once again in the world of Solasta. On the mana-rich island of Neokos, the enigmatic sorceress Shadwyn prepares to unleash a tide of corruption across the land. In Solasta II, a family of heroes will gather their party and venture forth to bravely confront Shadwyn and her legions of stone soldiers.

Solasta II is a turn-based tactical RPG based on Wizards of the Coast’s SRD 5E ruleset. Even in its pre-alpha state, the demo is a substantial improvement over its predecessor, Solasta: Crown of the Magister. France-based developer Tactical Adventures has pulled out all the stops, sparing no expense to fully realize their artistic vision for this chapter in the world of Solasta. And last week, I had a chance to sit down with an early release of the upcoming demo for Solsta II.

The preview introduced our adventurers as they arrived in the village of Tor Wen. This enchanting and serene fishing village is built... Read more