The WhatsNext verdict
A superb choice for patient RPG players who want a huge, quest-dense world and thoughtful turn-based party combat. Its dated presentation and simplified remake systems are the price of entry, but the exploration and sheer breadth remain genuinely special.
What it does best
A vast underground world packed with places worth remembering
Curiosity reliably turns into quests, secrets, and treasure
Old-school RPG writing with unusual breadth and personality
Turn-based fights reward party planning and resourceful play
What might put you off
Dated interface and cumbersome inventory management
A streamlined remake that can feel less deep than earlier versions
The setup
What you are walking into
Huge indie fantasy role-playing adventure in a massive, underground land. Packed with over 100 towns and dungeons and an epic story. Fight to complete up to three distinct game-winning quests. Master over 60 spells and abilities. Hunt for hundreds of magical artifacts. Over 50 hours of gameplay.
Where it lives
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