If you've ever wanted to be a criminal mastermind, then you'll soon get your chance.
Evil Genius 2: World Domination will let you live out your Bond villain (or Dr Evil) fantasies, letting players build a secret lair, fill it with henchmen, and get to work on holding the world to ransom.
Here's everything you need to know.
- What Is Evil Genius 2: World Domination?
- Release Date
- Developers
- Platforms
- Geniuses
- Screenshots
- Trailer and Gameplay
- DLC and Post-Launch Content
What Is Evil Genius 2: World Domination?
As the number suggests, the game is a sequel. The first game released in 2004 and was developed by Elixir Studios, a team that has since been closed.
Rebellion bought the rights to the name, and it's been in development since Q2 2017. After some delays, it'll launch this year – seventeen years after the original.
Release Date
The game finally launches on March 30, 2021.
Developers
The game is in development at Rebellion, the team behind the Sniper Elite series, Strange Brigade, and the classic Aliens Versus Predator title.
Platforms
As things stand, Evil Genius 2 is a PC exclusive.
The game is also only available on Steam for the time being. Pre-order here.
Geniuses
Players can pick one of four criminal masterminds.
- Red Ivan: the Heavy Muscle Madman
- Emma: the manipulative ex-spy master
- Zalika: a scientist zealot
- Maximilian: a narcissistic despot
Check them out in the trailer below:
Screenshots
Check out the following assets:
Trailer and Gameplay
Check out the release date trailer below:
There's also this cinematic trailer, too:
DLC and Post-Launch Content
Rebellion has confirmed that there will be a season of post-launch content, including free and paid DLC.
Find out more about the game's season pass and free bonuses here.