GreedFall II: The Dying World is an immersive role-playing game set on the Xbox Series X|S platform. It serves as a prequel to the original title, unfolding three years before the events of GreedFall. Players take on the role of a native from Teer Fradee, forcibly taken to the continent of Gacane amidst political turmoil and the devastation of the Malichor plague. The game emphasizes player choice, allowing for various approaches to gameplay, including diplomacy, cunning, and combat, as players seek to regain their freedom and thwart a man's ambitions of conquest.

The game features expansive landscapes to explore, such as the starry city of Olima and the shores of Uxantis, each filled with secrets and diverse factions. Character customization is a key feature, enabling players to create their own protagonist and recruit allies with unique quests and stories. The RPG experience is further deepened by the impact of player choices on the narrative, offering pathways through manipulation, infiltration, and combat, making each playthrough unique.