Lowlander II: Lowerlander is Flat Black Films' sequel to Lowlander: roughly 16 hours of play against the original's eight, a bigger world, and character customisation, in the same early-Ultima presentation and one-handed control scheme.
It soft-launched in New Zealand and the Philippines on June 8th, 2017, went worldwide on June 15th, 2017, and reached Steam on July 19th, 2025 at $5.99. The iOS version is $2.99.
Features#
- One-handed portrait controls
- Around 16 hours of content
- Character customisation
- Save and resume; no in-app purchases
- Weather and environmental effects layered over the retro tiles
Story#
Generations have passed since the deeds of the mighty Lowlander. The land needs a new hero, because the evil enchantress Yarak means business. As the store copy puts it, "she ain't got time for you."
Concessions#
Lowerlander has no party, it focuses on a single customisable character.
Inspirations#
- Ultima (the early games)
Related Games#
External articles#
- 'Lowlander 2: Lowerlander' Review – Looking Forward to 'Lowland with a Vengeance' — TouchArcade, July 18th, 2017
- 'Lowlander 2: Lowerlander', the 'Ultima'-Inspired RPG, is Now Available — TouchArcade, June 14th, 2017
- Lowlander II: Lowerlander — My Boxed Universe, June 14th, 2017
- Lowlander II: Lowerlander (by Flat Black Films) — forum thread — TouchArcade forums
Screenshots#