Interacting with the world is also relatively trouble-free. Your hand allows you to manipulate anything within your area of control on each map. Whether you're uprooting trees, flinging boulders, slapping your monkey or moving villagers around, working with the hand is wonderfully intuitive.

Black & White 2 is very addicting; also has great scenery; sunsets are beautiful

Sometimes the voice acting gets a little to cheesy.

The character of your land will also change to reflect your alignment. If you've been evil, the land around your towns will be grey and cracked with bits of magma showing through the small fissures. If you've been good the land around will be rich and lush. The same is true of your hand.

Black & White 2 is very addicting; also has great scenery; sunsets are beautiful

Sometimes the voice acting gets a little to cheesy.

Disappointments are not something I deal with well, especially when I'm certain someone could have done so much better. Peter Molyneux is a man capable of such awesome achievements.

Black & White 2 , simply put, looks stunning. Every island is incredibly detailed and contains a variety of different schemes. Not only do things look great from a distant view, but zooming right up to the ground yields some great visuals as well.

Black & White 2, an introduction. Black & White has to be one of the most hyped games in PC game history. Long before the game was released many games magazines were singing its praises and commenting on how it was one of the best games to date.

I seriously disliked the first Black & White – I should probably stress that right up front. For those of you who plowed through my review of it, all roughly 9 million words, you could possibly recall that my greatest complaint was that your role didn't seem very godlike (incidentally, for those of...

. While Lionhead’s sequel retains elements of the gameplay that made its first game so daring, it also has new features that help create a more mainstream feel.

The original Black & White seemed to suffer from one major problem: the game became relatively unexciting and rather simple. Fortunately Black & White 2 does not suffer this problem in the slightest.

Four years after Black & White redefined both the simulation and real-time strategy genres, its sequel is finally released on the PC. The series as made a lot of big changes, but Black & White 2 still retains the same civilization-building, creature-creating, addictive island-exploring gameplay from...

A fantastic game. The graphics still look very good, thanks to full day/night cycles (which you, being a god, can control!), advanced particle systems, specular highlights, advanced shadows, waving grass, and hundreds or thousands of citizens on display in full 3D at all time.