<s>
Disgaea	B-Application
D2	I-Application
:	I-Application
A	I-Application
Brighter	I-Application
Darkness	I-Application
,	O
known	O
in	O
Japan	O
as	O
,	O
is	O
a	O
2013	O
video	O
game	O
in	O
the	O
Disgaea	B-Application
series	O
developed	O
by	O
Nippon	O
Ichi	O
Software	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
is	O
a	O
sequel	O
to	O
2003	O
's	O
Disgaea	B-Application
:	I-Application
Hour	I-Application
of	I-Application
Darkness	I-Application
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
,	O
where	O
the	O
respective	O
main	O
characters	O
of	O
that	O
game	O
are	O
once	O
again	O
the	O
focus	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
March	O
20	O
,	O
2013	O
,	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
in	O
Japan	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Gameplay	O
in	O
Disgaea	B-Application
D2	I-Application
remains	O
the	O
same	O
as	O
other	O
core	O
Disgaea	B-Application
games	O
in	O
the	O
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Monster	O
Mounting	O
is	O
a	O
new	O
feature	O
that	O
replaces	O
Magichange	O
from	O
Disgaea	B-Application
3	O
and	O
Disgaea	B-Application
4	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Other	O
changes	O
that	O
enemies	O
and	O
players	O
will	O
have	O
substantially	O
increased	O
HP	O
and	O
SP	O
beyond	O
10	O
billion	O
or	O
more	O
,	O
up	O
to	O
99	O
billion	O
,	O
unlike	O
the	O
other	O
Disgaea	B-Application
games	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Weapon	O
Mastery	O
has	O
returned	O
from	O
Disgaea	B-Application
:	I-Application
Hour	I-Application
of	I-Application
Darkness	I-Application
and	O
Cursed	O
Memories	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Skill	O
Boosting	O
has	O
been	O
removed	O
which	O
allows	O
for	O
a	O
more	O
balanced	O
damage	O
formula	O
like	O
in	O
Disgaea	B-Application
1	I-Application
and	O
2	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
X-Dimension/Dark	O
World	O
does	O
not	O
return	O
in	O
Disgaea	B-Application
D2	I-Application
,	O
however	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Krichevskoy	O
Group	O
blames	O
Laharl	O
for	O
the	O
sudden	O
appearance	O
of	O
the	O
flowers	O
,	O
believing	O
it	O
to	O
be	O
an	O
act	O
of	O
aggression	O
from	O
the	O
angels	O
in	O
retaliation	O
for	O
the	O
events	O
that	O
occurred	O
in	O
Disgaea	B-Application
:	I-Application
Hour	I-Application
of	I-Application
Darkness	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
received	O
above-average	O
reviews	O
according	O
to	O
the	O
review	B-Application
aggregation	I-Application
website	O
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
