Larian Studios says fans don’t need to play the previous Divinity series to enjoy its latest iteration

The reveal of the Divinity game by Larian Studios at The Game Awards 2025 certainly succeeded in stealing the attention of many fans of the predecessor series, and even those who only played the game Baldur’s Gate 3.

This certainly sparked a lot fan new to try out previous Divinity games, starting from Divine: Divinity released in 2002 to its newest iteration: Divinity: Original Sin 2 released in 2017.

However, Swen Vincke as CEO and director at Larian Studios (via GamesRadar+) actually stated that players do not need to dive into the previous games to enjoy the next Divinity.

If you play the first and second Divinity: Original Sin, you will see various things from both games that are referenced in Divinity. If you played the first Divinity, you’ll see the game is referenced well in this Divinity. Ego Draconis too, as well as The Dragon Knight Saga, are all referenced, but only as part of the history that occurred in this world, and that helped shape the world to get to this point.

—Vinke cares

Even though various things from the previous game will be referenced a lot, the CEO also added that this is not necessary to understand the new Divinity, unless you really want to understand the variety. knowledge which is in Rivellon (the name of the world in the Divinity universe)

A look at the Divinity games

When this article was published, Larian Studios had worked on and released six Divinity games which were launched with presentations game vary.

• Divine Divinity and Beyond Divinity come with Action RPG games with an isometric camera perspective like Diablo.
• Divinity II: Ego Draconis is still an Action RPG game but now with a camera perspective the third person.
• Divinity: Dragon Commander is available as a game real time strategy.
• Divinity: Original Sin and Divinity: Original Sin 2 come with game offerings turn based RPG.

Furthermore, Vincke also mentioned that Divinity: Original Sin 2 is blueprint major in the development of Baldur’s Gate 3, and advised para fan to play the sixth Divnity game if you like tactical combat as well as experience happy offered.

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