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Avernum 5 is the second chapter in the Great Trials Trilogy, three games that tell the tale of this land’s struggles in the face of powerful forces that seek to destroy it.

Reviews: Positive — 86% — of 42 reviews
Released: 2012-05-11
Developer: Spiderweb Software
Genres: RPG, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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