Even though they overpopulated the map with
way too many bad guys, I'd like to think it was a tribute to the artists and developers putting a lot of
blood and sweat into
Sacred 2. (A tribute, as in, the devs didn't want you to see a creature, kill it once, then never see it again. They wanted you to see it
ten thousand more times. You know, so you'd fully appreciate it.) Still, there's rock and roll fantasy etched into the game's art style which can be difficult to fully appreciate from a 3D isometric view, but publisher CDV is kindly handing out the illustrated "Art and Vision" e-book for free to any wanting to
download it. Here's a full (albeit smaller) preview of the entire book: