Dark Cloud 2, also known as Dark Chronicle in the UK, is an action-adventure video game that follows the adventures of an inventive young man who is visited by a protector from the future. Players must use their creativity to rebuild destroyed worlds and invent equipment needed for their journey. They must also repair weaponry damaged in battle to ensure victory. Ultimately, it's up to them to determine the outcome of things to come.

Dark Cloud is a critically acclaimed video game developed by Sony for the PlayStation 2 console. It puts players in the role of Toan, a young boy chosen by the Fairy King to restore balance to a world devastated by the Dark Genie or Black Demon. The game blends several existing genres and ideas, including action-adventure and city-building elements. Players explore dungeons, solve puzzles, battle monsters and build up towns while collecting special items called Atla which have magical properties that can be used to revive destroyed areas of the world. With its unique approach to storytelling and gameplay mechanics, Dark Cloud has been praised as an innovative title that stands out from other games of its era.