Official Site:Â Torchlight II
Studio:Â Runic Games
Launch Date:Â October 27, 2009
Genre:Â Fantasy OARPG
Business Model:Â B2P
Platform: PC, Mac, Xbox 360, Linux
See Also: Torchlight II
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