Phantasie II is a single-player adventure role-playing game in which players explore a fantasy world, engage in turn-based combat, and complete quests to progress through the story. In this game, the player is tasked with finding and destroying an evil orb created by the Dark Lord Nikademus, who has cursed the island of Ferronrah and enslaved its inhabitants. It stands out with its use of similar graphics and combat mechanics from the original Phantasie, along with an improved combat feature allowing any character class to target any enemy with thrown rocks, and the option to transfer characters from the previous game, providing continuity for returning players.