Eye of the Beholder 2 Information
AD&D Reference
Dan Simpson wrote an AD&D Rules FAQ which applies to all RPGs based on the 2nd edition rules.
File Formats
A hex list by Marc Rene Delhalle (1996) can be found in text format at the following locations:
- EOB2 hex list here at Swords and Software
- EOB2 hex list at the Dungeon Eye GitHub repo
- EOB2 hex list at Lost Citadel (Wayback Machine)
Tips for hex editing EOB2 can be found in a Cheat Sheet by Silver Rainmaker as follows:
- EOB2 Cheat Sheet (text) at The Spoiler Centre
- EOB2 Cheat Sheet + Skid Row's walkthrough (HTML) at Ami Cheats
- EOB2 Cheat Sheet + Skid Row's walkthrough (HTML) at Back2Roots (Wayback Machine)
Fun
The Cutting Room Floor's EOB2 page lists a number of unused assets in the game.
The All-Seeing Eye lists under "Oddities found in EOB 2" some 7th and 8th level spells that are inaccessible in the game.
A forum thread mentions that you can use either Wall of Force or Hold Monster to block doors that are otherwise designed to trap you and prevent your escape.
Manual
The Eye of the Beholder 2 manual can be obtained at the following locations:
- Eye of the Beholder 2 Manual [PDF] at the Museum of Computer Adventure Game History
- Eye of the Beholder 2 Manual [TXT in HTML] at Free Game Empire
- Eye of the Beholder 2 Manual [PDF] at Amiga Love
- As part of the goodies when you buy the game on GOG.com
At the end of his post "Eye of the Beholder II: Key Encounters " (31st January 2018), The CRPG Addict offers a summary of several Mage And Cleric spells up to the 5th level.
Maps
Level maps can be found:
- In the Eye of the Beholder 2 Clue Book
- EOB2 Maps at Stanislav's EOB2 page
- Eye of the Beholder 2 Level Maps [PDF] by Simon Osborne (2005) at The Outspaced Shrine
- In The CRPG Addict's playthrough
- In some copies of Skid Row's walkthrough
- At the Eye of the Beholder Help Web (Wayback Machine). There are lots of them in three separate zip files.
Remakes
Spectalum appears to be an engine remake for Eye of the Beholder 2, but it is still incomplete and hasn't been updated since 2006.
Reviews
Read reviews of Eye of the Beholder 2 at the following locations:
- Eye of the Beholder 2 magazine reviews at Lemon Amiga.
- "Eye of the Beholder II The Legend of Darkmoon: Beyond Waterdeep" by Kimini, 17th June 2024
Saved Games
A couple of zip files containing saved games can be downloaded from the Eye of the Beholder Help Web (Wayback Machine).
Tools
The All-Seeing Eye is an automapper and general utility for Eye of the Beholder 1 and 2.
A couple of character editors can be downloaded from the Eye of the Beholder Help Web (Wayback Machine).
Walkthroughs
See dedicated Eye of the Beholder 2 walkthrough page.