
A small group of veteran developers from Iron Lore, the team that brought us Titan Quest, have struck out on their own in the form of Crate Entertainment. Next up is a game, Grim Dawn, with no publisher. Torchlight 2 is available for pre-purchase now on Steam.

This sequel is the looking to be the safest bet as a competitor, or at the very least a companion, to Diablo 3. Torchlight 2 also does not have a release date yet - although pre-orders opened up this week. On the other hand, the other two games on this list might possess more marked originality. On one hand, those looking for something that closely mirrors the first Torchlight and the Diablo series will be satisfied with this value-priced sequel. Httpv://Torchlight 2 is probably the most traditional ARPG on this list, which could be seen as a pro or a con. Klei Entertainment, the folks behind Shank and Shank 2, animated this fantastic trailer to catch up new and old fans alike on the story of Torchlight: The story will pick up several years after its predecessor, starting a new quest for the adventurer, or adventurers, to embark upon. Now Runic Games, the developer of Torchlight, is back in the saddle to fix the problems of the original game - most notably the lack of multiplayer - and create a much larger, more intricate world for players to explore. a loot-carrying pet) not seen in similar titles. The ARPG community welcomed the project with open arms, praising its faithfulness to the genre, its $20 price tag, along with many welcome additions (i.e.

Torchlight made a huge impact on the PC gaming scene in 2009, a time when Diablo 3 still seemed like a distant gleam in Blizzard's eyes. Let's start with Torchlight 2, the sequel to one of the most popular " Diablo clones" in recent memory.
