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A classic RPG set in a lawless tropical archipelago hiding a dark and sinister secret. Inspired by retro dungeon crawlers and tabletop classics, it blends turn-based combat, written storytelling and hand-drawn art into an immersive experience designed for quick ventures and long sessions both.

Reviews: Positive — 90% — of 41 reviews
Released: 2023-04-29
Developer: Monomyth
Genres: Casual, Indie, RPG
Platforms: Windows

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    Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 25.7%, Dungeon Crawler 24.9%, Lore-Rich 17.3%, RPG 10.1%, Story Rich 7.6%

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