Should You Play Graveyard Keeper Before Graveyard Keeper 2?

Choose your starting point

Choose the row that matches your reason for deciding:

Your priority	Start with
You are new to the series and want to play now	Graveyard Keeper 2
You want optional series background first	The original, then Graveyard Keeper 2
You need to predict plot carryover or spoiler coverage	Stop here: the checked announcement does not establish either point.

What the official relationship confirms

GK2 is set eight years after the original and includes returning and new characters. The announcement does not say how much plot carries over or whether the sequel contains spoilers. ^[1]